AMATEUR photographers who enjoy a ramble in the woods have been invited to take part in the Teagasc Annual Forest Photo competition which opened last week,...
MEASURES in the new CAP (Common Agricultural Policy) to increase and improve women’s participation in farming have been welcomed by Galway IFA Farm Family and Social...
CHANGING times in farming and fears about the future has prompted Galway IFA to hold a series of meetings across the county over the coming week....
TEAGASC statistics of 4,500 non-fatal farm accidents every year are probably only a fraction of the true figure, according to a Galway farmer and IFA representative....
THREE hundred years of horse fairs in Ballinasloe will be celebrated this coming weekend when the event returns following the Covid interruption of recent years. The...
WESTERN farm leaders have expressed alarm at reports that the Government could be considering a massive cull of the suckler cow herd to meet climate change...
A PROPOSED six-months testing requirement for all bovine animals moving herds will now only apply to cows and males over 36-months old, following discussions over recent...
JOHN HARNEY from Mountpleasant first joined the Ballinasloe Horse and Agriculture Show Committee, all of 60-years ago, on April 24, 1962. Both John and the show...
