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Countdown to ‘Ploughing 2022’ gets under way for team Galway

Galway’s best plough men and women are counting down the days to next week’s National Ploughing Championships in Rath...

Fiche bliain ag fás for an organic farm that started out with just an acre plot

WHAT started out as a humble one-acre plot of organic vegetables back in 2002 is now poised to celebrate its 20th bir...

IFA up in arms over Bord Bia ‘sheep vacancy’

A GENDER equality issue is holding up the appointment of a farm representative to the sheep section of Bord Bia over ...

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Liquid milk price crisis

THE decision last week by Arrabawn to close its facility in Kilconnell brings into focus the whole future of liquid milk production – not just in G...

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Advertising of turf for sale to be banned but cutting can continue

THE Independent TD and turfcutting representative, Michael Fitzmaurice, has said that he is not overly-concerned as regards new restrictions to be ...

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Farmers will only pay for one test in a year

ANY farmer who has to have a second TB test in the one year – now to be required under new EU regulations for older animals – must not be left bear...

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Suffolks make €2,500 at Roscommon sale

THE standard and quality of sheep presented at the 51st Premier Show & Sale of West of the Ireland Registered Pedigree Suffolk Sheep Breeders C...

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Farmland in strong demand across Galway

A TIGHT supply with strong demand probably sums up the Galway market for farmlands so far this year with prices averaging out at around the €10,000...

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Flexibility and budget worries over direction of new scheme

THE new ACRES (Agri Climate Rural Environment Scheme) due to be rolled out on January 1 next is ‘restrictive and complicated’ according to West of ...


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