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Weekend weather: highs of 22°C forecast on Sunday
Amy Forde
Current indications suggest that there will be further showers or longer spells of rain out to midweek.
16 May 2024 News
South Korean beef market will present opportunities ‘over time’
Seven beef factories have been approved to export Irish beef to South Korea.
Majority of Ireland’s bathing waters of 'high standard'
The Environmental Protection Agency has published the Bathing Water Quality in Ireland report for 2023.
Cork farmer Michael Scully wins appeal over €6.3m judgement
In June of 2021, the Warsaw Court of Appeal found that Scully had wrongfully and without authority purported to enter into agreements on behalf of Coucal.shareholders.
15 May 2024 News
In pictures: our favourite reader photos of the week
Our top farming photos from the past week include spraying barley, a bit of reading with grandad, checking the donkeys and feeding time.
15 May 2024 News
Macra records loss of over €400,000 for 2023
Macra CEO Michael Curran told the organisation's AGM on Saturday that he would “be looking for my own P45” if another loss such as the one experienced in 2023 was recorded for 2024.
14 May 2024 News
Young Stock Podcast: a spring to remember and a spring to forget
On this week’s Young Stock Podcast, Amy Forde speaks to John Keane of the Make the Moove initiative about mental health in rural young people.
13 May 2024 News
Up to €26,000 per dairy farm to tackle bird flu in US
The US Department of Agriculture has announced a number of supports to tackle the bird flu situation in dairy herds there.
12 May 2024 News
Recall notice issued for raw milk made in Leitrim
The company is recalling all batches of its Lovely Leitrim Farm Fresh Raw Milk due to concerns with hygiene controls during production.
10 May 2024 News
Lakeland Dairies holds milk price for April
Buyers remain cautious and the market has been a little more volatile over the past month as a result, Lakeland Dairies said.
10 May 2024 News
West can get more money from CAP - Flanagan
"People will ask where will that money come from? It will come from the Golden Vale," Luke Ming Flanagan has said.
8 May 2024 News
My Farming Week: Seán Conneely, Bunatubber, Corrandulla, Co Galway
Seán Conneely farms with his father in Bunatober, Co Galway. Originally a suckler and sheep farm, they are converting to dairy.
8 May 2024 News