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Ireland strikes gold at 37th black and white sale
Shanon Kinahan
There was plenty of Irish interest at the black and white sale in Carlisle last week, reports Shanon Kinahan.
Ireland strikes gold at 37th black and white sale
Call for Department to issue burial licences if fallen animal dispute not sorted
11 December 2023 News
Call for Department to issue burial licences if fallen animal dispute not sorted
Burial licences should be issued to farmers if the ongoing dispute is not resolved immediately, a Fine Gael Senator has said.
Young Stock Podcast: navigating the globe and cultivating a career in machinery
11 December 2023 Podcast
Young Stock Podcast: navigating the globe and cultivating a career in machinery
On this week's podcast we chat with Diarmuid Lonergan, product demonstrator with the Kverneland Group Ireland. We find out about his role and his journey so far, including his time spent abroad.
Record breaking weeks for gas use and wind energy generation
Over the past two weeks, records have been shattered in the Irish energy system, both in terms of natural gas consumption and wind energy generation.
11 December 2023 News
Grocery price inflation drops for seventh month in a row
Dunnes’ market share hits record high, latest Kantar analysis shows.
11 December 2023 News
ACRES delay: farmers under financial pressure to pay bills - Cairns
By delaying payments for some farmers until March, people will be under intense financial pressure to pay their bills over the coming months, Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns has said.
11 December 2023 Schemes
Department inaction on fallen animal services ‘beyond unacceptable’
This incompetence has directly contributed to this issue now on farms where farmers are unable to have fallen animals collected, the IFA added.
11 December 2023 News
New issue of Irish Dairy Farmer out now
The latest issue of the Irish Dairy Farmer magazine features farmers from across Ireland, Denmark and the US, writes Aidan Brennan.
11 December 2023 News
EU needs to tackle concentrating land ownership - Commissioner
European Commissioner for Agriculture Janusz Wojciechowski wants more supports for small farmers and a mandatory cap on direct payments, which is already in play in Ireland.
11 December 2023 News
An Taisce's nitrates case heads for High Court
The environmental body could collapse Ireland’s nitrates derogation if its legal challenge is successful.
10 December 2023 News
Catch crops and beans cutting nitrogen use on Kepak's tillage farm
Planting catch crops, growing spring beans and chopping straw are just some of the measures being used on Kepak's tillage farm to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
10 December 2023 Signpost Programme
Storm Fergus: severe gusts forecast in the west on Sunday
A status red warning has been issued for coastal parts of Galway until 4.30pm on Sunday.
10 December 2023 News