THERE’S an old saying in farming that from one generation to the next: “You should leave the place in a better state than when you got...
WHILE it mightn’t have been a good weekend for Galway on the All-Ireland hurling trail, a first ever national title did make its way west last...
IT can be the bane of many farmers’ lives in their yard as they try to extract the last buckets of meal from their bin leading...
CLOSE on 70 organic farmers in Galway will be receiving average payments of almost €4,700 under the Organic Farming Scheme (OFS), the Dept. of Agriculture have...
A NUMBER of new faces will be elected onto the Galway IFA Commodities Committee in a postal vote that will begin next week and be completed...
THE Minister for Agriculture, Charlie McConalogue, has been advised to ‘keep his eye on the ball’ in relation to EU regulations coming down the track for...
THE Dept. of Agriculture have been accused of doing ‘yet another solo-run’ on bovine TB with their proposal to introduce a 30-day test for pre-sale movements...
AGRICULTURE Minister, Charlie McConalogue, has refused to budge on a relaxation of the mart opening restrictions, despite pressure from IFA President, Tim Cullinan and a Fianna...
