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New veterinary school for Mountbellew

SOME 40 veterinary medicine graduates will be rolled out each year from Mountbellew Agricultural College following th...

Farmers ‘sold a pup’ in ACRES

THOUSANDS of western farmers who joined the ACRES Co-operative scheme were ‘sold a pup’ by the Government and Dept. o...

Farmers require climate supports

THE latest recommendations on agriculture from the Climate Change Advisory Council [CCAC] have been given a general w...

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Poor grass growth during summer leads to concerns over winter fodder stocks

FARMERS have been strongly advised by Teagasc to take steps now to ensure that they have sufficient supplies of fodder to see them through the Spri...

Farming

Farmers praying for a dry September

SEPTEMBER weather will be critical in terms of crop harvesting, autumn grazing and when the winter feeding/housing season will start, according to ...

Farming

New research puts a price on the unpaid hours worked on most Irish farms

IT’S a term that many West of Ireland farmers will not be familiar with – ‘the shadow wage’ – but according to a recent study by Teagasc and the Un...

Farming

Farmers advised to ensure that they’re registered with marts before this weekend

TWO of the three major online service providers for online mart bidding and viewing have reassured customers over the past week that they won’t be ...

Farming

Deadline for SCEP training looming

FARMERS in the Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme [SCEP] who haven’t yet completed their mandatory online training programme have been advised thi...

Farming

Action on ACRES delay needed

PRESSURE is mounting on the Agriculture Minister, Charlie McConalogue, to intervene and quickly remove whatever obstacles are withholding balancing...


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