A TWO-WEEK farm inspection campaign by the HSA (Health and Safety Authority) aims to highlight the serious dangers posed by animals during the calving season which...
RURAL farm buildings should be utilised for small business enterprises which would supplement the income of landowners as well as creating some local employment in the...
FARMERS have been strongly advised to get ‘absolute maximum use’ from their slurry this Spring – with little sign of a price reduction in bag fertiliser....
RENEWED calls have been made this week to put tougher measures in place as regards dog attacks on sheep as the lambing season approaches. Stricter imposition...
START planning ahead now for the winter feeding season of 2022/23 – that’s the advice from a Galway IFA representative as some fertiliser prices edge close...
OKAY, so we might have moaned about some bouts of wind and rain over the holiday period gone by . . . but it’s all a...
A MAJOR reduction in fatal farming accidents in 2021 – as compared to 2020 – has been welcomed as a major step in the right direction...
A FUND of €2.7 million has been confirmed by Agriculture Minister, Charlie McConalogue, for the expansion of the National Agricultural Soil Carbon Observatory (NASCO). The Minister...