LATEST ARTICLES
News
Discharge from Tipperary Co-op leaks into Arra River
Rachel Donovan
The EPA said that the co-op notified the authority on 7 May of an incident on site.
16 May 2024 News
Green light for new vet school 'coming fast' - Taoiseach
A decision on where the new vet school will be located is expected in the next "few weeks", Taoiseach Simon Harris has said.
16 May 2024 News
Fertiliser costs down 40% in year to March 2024 - CSO
Electricity for the same period was also down 22%.
NPA secures new sponsor for brown bread-making competition
A cash prize of €5,000 and a NEFF oven is up for grabs for the winning brown bread maker.
16 May 2024 News
Gardaí in Westmeath seize tractor driven by 14-year-old
Gardaí said proceedings will now follow for both the teenager driving and their father.
16 May 2024 News
Farmers wanted to take part in online farmer health study
Farmers' diet, physical activity, stress, quality of life and circadian rhythm (body clock) are among some of the things being researched.
16 May 2024 News
Number of farmers in KT plummets by over half
Just over 7,600 farmers are taking part in the new scheme which runs until 2026.
15 May 2024 Schemes
Bill on vet practice ownership back on the table
The bill would ensure that veterinary practices can only be owned by licensed vets.
15 May 2024 News
Average payment of €8,832 under farm plan scheme
The NPWS farm plan scheme aims to engage with farmers and landowners to enhance nature on their land.
11 May 2024 News
Dairygold puts pressure on Taoiseach to retain derogation
The removal of the derogation would have a significant negative economic impact on milk processors and farmers, Dairygold chair Seán O’Brien has said.
10 May 2024 News
Issues remain with charter of rights - IFA
It is vital to secure a new charter that is fit for purpose and serves farmers well in a practical and real way over the next number of years, IFA Connacht chair Brendan Golden has said.
10 May 2024 News
Tirlán co-op appoints two new vice-chairs
Wexford farmer John Murphy has been reappointed as chair of the co-op.
10 May 2024 News