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Concerns with new suckler scheme

EXCESSIVE paperwork and unreasonable conditions could put off a cohort of farmers from joining the new suckler cow sc...

Farmers are advised to get early advice on 2023 Nitrates Derogation requirements

MORE intensively stocked farmers – the vast majority of them in the dairy sector – have been advised by the Minister ...

Galway farmers to meet on crisis in sheep

GALWAY sheep farmers will get the chance to vent their feelings on the prices and cost crisis facing the sector at a ...

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Query over Department’s BVD Stats

ALL may not be as the Dept. of Agriculture is painting it in relation to the prevalence of BVD in herds, according to a North Galway farmer who has...

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Angus breeders to hold charity auction of semen this weekend

IT’S no cock-and-bull story as a novel auction this weekend hopes to raise thousands of euros . . . by selling semen. Well over 100 lots of the ...

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Sheep farmers facing a disaster

THOUSANDS of sheep farmers across the western region are facing into a severe income crisis with lamb prices down by around €1 per kg, as compared ...

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Anger at Coillte sellout of Irish land

THE decision by the state owned forestry company Coillte 'to act as an agent on behalf of foreign and national investment funds' to acquire 30,000 ...

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Public input sought on future of water supplies across west

HUNDREDS of thousands of Irish Water customers across the north-west region – including most of Galway – have been invited to take part in a public...

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IFA vow to fight cuts in livestock numbers

IRELAND faces ‘devastating’ its own agricultural sectors with restrictive environmental measures while at the same time food imports from Brazil in...


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