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Efficient farming around the environment in Limerick
James Hanly
Improving water quality and applying clover were discussed at a recent National Milk Quality farm walk in Limerick.
Efficient farming around the environment in Limerick
Tillage talks at Ploughing 2024
15 September 2024 News
Tillage talks at Ploughing 2024
In the Tillage Fields on the Irish Farmers Journal stand at the National Ploughing Championships will focus on Irish grain, soil health and carbon emissions.
Ploughing 2024: highs of 22°C forecast for Ratheniska
15 September 2024 News
Ploughing 2024: highs of 22°C forecast for Ratheniska
It will be a question of how much sunshine, rather than how much rain, we get this year at the Ploughing, Alan O'Reilly of Carlow Weather has said.
Promoting the pig industry at the Ploughing
The Irish Pig Society is raising awareness of the pig industry and will be at the Ploughing Championships to answer any questions regarding the enterprise.
14 September 2024 News
Antimicrobial resistance is the silent pandemic - Department vet
The World Health Organisation is ranking AMR in the top 10 global health treats Caroline Garvan said at an Animal Health Ireland conference this week.
14 September 2024 News
Agri jobs: 400-cow farm in Tipperary seeks two farm assistants
There are plenty of dairy farm opportunities available this week, both at home and in Scotland.
14 September 2024 News
Farm Tech Talk: an autumn bonus for Angus, ACRES and dairy in China
Get the latest on the new autumn bonus for finished Angus cattle, ACRES delays and an inside look at dairy markets in China.
13 September 2024 Podcast
English sheep and cattle populations at record low - AHDB
The results from DEFRA’s annual June livestock survey saw the sheep flock fall by 4.3%, while the cattle herd declined by 2%.
13 September 2024 Northern Ireland
Vet meds change draws fire from IFA and vet group, but for different reasons
Minister McConalogue's signing off of changes to veterinary medicine rules has drawn criticism from both the IFA and vets.
13 September 2024 News
Watch: beef heifers hit €2,700 in Elphin
Adam Woods reports from Elphin Mart, where a special sale of beef heifers was held last Wednesday.
13 September 2024 Markets
Farmgate prices up 8.8% in year to July, but with tillage and egg exceptions
The tillage and egg sectors did not see the rise in farmgate prices witnessed across other sectors in the year up to July.
13 September 2024 News
Stena Line withdraws ferry from Rosslare-Cherbourg route
A three-day week service for freight and travel customers between Rosslare-Cherbourg will be provided by Stena Horizon from late October.
13 September 2024 News