SEVENTY new trails in the national rural Walks Scheme are to be developed over the coming year or so with farmers across the West of Ireland...
A GREEN Party councillor has asked that the option of using farmland to help store water as part of the solution to flooding in the Clifden...
IT’S not pie in the sky anymore when it comes to farmers being energy self-sufficient . . . now it’s a case of looking at that...
THE virtues of accurate and efficient fertiliser spreading have been extolled by Teagasc In their latest edition of Today’s Farm. Teagasc specialist, Dermot Forristal, from Oak...
MERCHANTS and co-ops have been told this week ‘to bite the bullet’ and to put in place a fair policy as regards fertiliser prices for this...
TO borrow from the old match cliché, January – from a weather viewpoint – was a real month of two halves. We took a serious pounding...
EXCESSIVE paperwork and unreasonable conditions could put off a cohort of farmers from joining the new suckler cow scheme which starts this year, a farm leader...
MORE intensively stocked farmers – the vast majority of them in the dairy sector – have been advised by the Minister for Agriculture to ‘engage as...
