THE time is still available to put in place a ‘far more equitable’ Common Agriultural Policy (CAP) with a 50/50 co-funding arrangement for the Pillar 2...
TENS of thousands of acres of Galway farmland lie under water this week as farmers and families brace themselves for another weekend of wind and rain.
AN exciting new element – The Golden Mile of Galway Talks and Walks – has been added to the Golden Mile of Galway Project this year,...
FARMERS seriously penalised in any land eligibility review have been advised to lodge full appeals of their cases to the Dept. of Agriculture given that it...
ONE of the county’s dog protection charities has joined forces with the IFA in trying to promote a safer spring period on Galway sheep farms this...
PREPARATION is all important at calving time. Preparation, organisation, planning and good stockmanship are all key management skills needed in the busy weeks ahead. Being prepared...
A MAJOR threat to hill farmers – ‘built into’ the recent CAP agreement – could have major repercussions for many Connemara farmers, according to Fianna Fáil...
A FARM leader has again pleaded with dog owners around the county to ensure that their pets are kept under control, with the peak lambing season...
