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How FRS fencing and DURA² helped transform our home and farm
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DURA² fencing provided John Paul Bennett and his wife Laura with a durable and environmentally friendly fencing solution for their home and farm.
16 April 2024 News
Best practice in milking courses to run across the country
Teagasc, in conjunction with FRS Training, the Department of Agriculture and Animal Health Ireland (AHI) are running four two-day milking courses across four locations.
26 March 2024 News
Department gives green light for DURA2 posts for TAMS
With the ban on creosote posts in place since last May, one of the alternatives that has emerged recently is Dura2 posts, which visually look similar to creosote-treated posts.
Female-only tractor training course launched
Participants in the course will be able to avail of both hands-on learning and classroom teaching.
12 March 2024 News
TB numbers and Department staff shortages linked - IFA
TB reactors in Ireland have increased to almost 30,000.
25 January 2024 News
‘Fierce’ demand for labour ahead of peak calving
Alongside a very strong demand for labour, there is now a trend of farmers keeping operatives on longer to ensure they are not left without, said the Farm Relief Services (FRS).
24 January 2024 News
FRS calls on schools to take part in safe tractor driving course
FRS Network's Safe Tractor Driving course is the only one of it's kind in this country aimed at children aged 14 to 16.
29 December 2023 News
Young people learning to drive from professional trainers 'critical' - HSA
Parents teaching kids bad driving habits on farms can have dreadful long-term consequences, according to the HSA.
24 December 2023 News