GETTING a bigger and better weanling from a smaller and more feed efficient cow, seems to be the long-term strategy behind the latest suckler cow initiative...
MONIVEA Fair – an event that has attracted thousands of visitors to the picturesque North Galway village over recent years – takes place this Sunday (August...
OLDER farmers have been asked to make sensible allowances in their work practices for decreasing levels of mobility and strength as well as factoring in changes...
VULNERABLE farmers in County Galway are being charged around four times the ‘going rate’ for bales of straw as the fodder crisis continues, according to a...
A REPORTED application list of just nine farmers is set to make the Fodder Transport Subsidy the biggest flop in the history of Dept. of Agriculture...
THE second round of community funding from the ESB for projects in the Derrybrien area of South Galway has opened from this week with local clubs...
THE majority of GLAS particpants should have their money in the bank well in time for Christmas, after Agriculture Minister, Michael Creed confirmed the start of...
NUI Galway are to link up with Teagasc in a close-on €250,000 research project aimed at highlighting the environmental importance of not letting soils turn too...
