FARMERS participating in the Hen Harrier protection project – including 250 in the South Galway area – have been lauded this week by Agriculture Minister, Michael...
A DOUBLING of the funding for farm loans under the Future Growth Loan Scheme has been welcomed by the IFA – but they are seeking greater...
THE Galway Beef Plan Movement (GBPM) have this week promised a resurgence in their efforts and a higher profile in the coming months in their battle...
By Michael Donoghue, Teagasc THE 2019 dairy season is almost finished on most spring calving herds with four to six weeks milking left before drying off...
OUR soaking Autumn looks to put a real dampener on the acreage of winter corn sown in Galway and across the West for 2020 – although...
AS we enter into the season of darkness, there has been a call this week for people across rural Ireland to ‘look out for each other’...
THOUSANDS of people – including jobbers, traders, farmers and tourists – are expected to throng Maam Cross for the annual fair that takes place on Tuesday...
FARMERS who haven’t yet received their advances on the ANC and BPS payments should immediately respond to any queries from the Dept. of Agriculture, Galway IFA...