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Galway Wool will fetch €2.50/kg at Athenry Meitheal

QUALITY sells – and at a premium price too – as the Galway Wool Co-op has proven over recent years at its annual ‘Mei...

Breaking down barriers

For farmers in the uplands of Connemara, the isolated nature and rugged terrain of most of the farmland in the region...

EU needs farmers to back New Proposals on nature

THE European Commission has been asked to re-evaluate their proposals on the controversial Nature Restoration Law (NR...

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Nearly four out of 10 farmers reported stress in their work over recent years

ALMOST 40% of farmers surveyed by Teagasc reported experiencing stress relating to their farm business over the last five-year period. The finding...

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For Irish dairy farmers, water quality is central to their focus on environmental sustainability

Dairy farming is at the heart of Irish life - products produced by 17,500 family farms (and the 60,000 people they employ) are exported to 130 coun...

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The future for farmers in EU plan on nature?

ALL of the country’s 13 MEPs have been invited to a public information meeting in Ballinasloe on this coming Sunday to try and clarify the Nature R...

Farming

New safety grants aim to reduce quad/PTO tragedies

NEW grant aid aimed at improving farm safety, announced this week by Minister of State at the Dept. of Agriculture, Martin Heydon, has been welcome...

Farming

‘Soft’ roll bar could be a life saver on quads

AN innovative new roll bar – designed especially for quads – could help to reduce fatalities and serious injuries if the vehicles overturn, accordi...

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Facing up to a silent killer in farming

THE issue of suicide among the farming community needs to be addressed just as importantly as physical farm safety, according to Midlands-North-Wes...


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Galway Wool will fetch €2.50/kg at Athenry Meitheal
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