FARM leaders in Galway have given a guarded welcome to Budget 2015, but concerns have been expressed that no GLAS money will come on stream next...
CLOSE on 50 commonage farmers in the Slieve Aughty area of South Galway have had their Disadvantaged Areas Scheme – DAS – payment cleared last week,...
DAIRY farmers in Galway have been asked this week to carry out a ‘root and branch’ review of their milk production levels as predictions harden about...
GALWAY farmers need all of the advice available to them as a need to recruit further Teagasc staff is highlighted – there has been a moratorium...
A COMPENSATION rate of €200 per calf should be paid to farmers who have more than one BVD PI (persistently infected) calves to help with the eradication...
GALWAY grain farmers might have enjoyed almost perfect weather for the harvest this year but they are set for a profitless season as prices look set...
A ‘COMMITMENT’ from the Government that there will be further cuts in the farming budget this year needs to be complemented with a number of initiatives...
A NEW Department of Agriculture service to farm families who have suffered bereavements as a result of sudden tragedies resulting primarily from accidents and suicides, has...
