EASY calving, docility and ‘handy to finish’ are the main selling points of the Aubrac cattle breed, farmers heard at a Farm Walk in Barnaderg last...
THEFTS and fears of break-ins continue to be the two most pressing security issues for farmers, according to Galway IFA Chair Stephen Canavan. He said that...
They’ve got Silicon Valley in Northern California but now Galway City is set to be christened as Ireland’s first Hydrogen Valley – making use of the...
ANOTHER ‘rural revolt’ could be on the way after it emerged this week that Green Party Minister, Eamon Ryan, is to ban the sale and distribution...
IT mightn’t make that much of a difference in terms of taste and texture but meat that tends to be dark coloured is considered ‘undesirable’ by...
Country Living with Francis Farragher One of my long-standing and largely incurable traits over the years is to put off things until tomorrow even when they...
IT’S full steam ahead with plans for the regeneration of Clifden as ‘Connemara’s capital’ in what will be a three-pronged plan to make the town a...
SEVERAL fire brigade units battled for over four hours last weekend to bring a gorse fire in the Knocknacarra area under control, which at one point...
