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Planning, egg counts, product selection and a chat with your vet are advised before housing

AS the cattle housing season approaches, farmers have been advised by a Teagasc specialist to give their animals a be...

Huge sale of Blackface sheep in Maam Cross this weekend

THE largest ever sale of Connemara-Mayo Blackface sheep will be held on this coming Friday and Saturday [Oct. 5/6] in...

Department is asked to suspend ACRES payment recovery

A CONAMARA councillor has called on the Dept. of Agriculture to suspend the recovery of ACRES overpayments pending a ...

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€20m ANC boost for over 9,500 farmers in Co. Galway

MORE than 9,500 Galway farmers are to receive ANC payments of over €20 million, Galway West TD and former Minister, Éamon Ó Cuív,  has confirmed th...

New veterinary school for Mountbellew

SOME 40 veterinary medicine graduates will be rolled out each year from Mountbellew Agricultural College following the official announcement of the...

Farmers ‘sold a pup’ in ACRES

THOUSANDS of western farmers who joined the ACRES Co-operative scheme were ‘sold a pup’ by the Government and Dept. of Agriculture, according to th...

Farmers require climate supports

THE latest recommendations on agriculture from the Climate Change Advisory Council [CCAC] have been given a general welcome by farming representati...

Poor grass growth during summer leads to concerns over winter fodder stocks

FARMERS have been strongly advised by Teagasc to take steps now to ensure that they have sufficient supplies of fodder to see them through the Spri...

Farmers praying for a dry September

SEPTEMBER weather will be critical in terms of crop harvesting, autumn grazing and when the winter feeding/housing season will start, according to ...


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Planning, egg counts, product selection and a chat with your vet are advised before housing
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