THE country might still be in the depths of the Covid crisis but prices for cattle, sheep and milk are hitting new heights this week as...
MARCH turned out to be a real month of contrasts with a mixture of extended dry spells – but some quite wet periods as well. Most...
THERE was a lot of excitement around the fields of Woodford by the time May Day arrived in 1968 – nearly 53-years ago – as can...
Farmers – and especially those with low enough acreages – have been encouraged to give serious consideration to the Organic Farming Scheme, which has an additional...
FARMERS – if treated fairly – should be well positioned to deal with the demands and targets of the recently published Climate Action and Low Carbon...
FOUR ambitious Transition Year students at Mountbellew’s Holy Rosary College are aiming to scoop a top award in a national competition aimed at promoting the merits...
THE average price for an acre of Galway farmland in 2020 came at just under €7,000 – a small increase from the previous year – according...
FARMERS, greenkeepers, groundkeepers, gardeners and domestic users have been asked to ‘think twice’ before using weed control pesticides that have shown up in drinking water supplies...
