FARMERS have been warned this week to take care of their eyes and to wear goggles when carrying out any activity that could involve either a...
THE new Commonage Implementation Committee under the chairmanship of Athenry’s Joe Healy has been welcomed by Galway Hill and Commonage farm representatives. Last week, the Minister...
It could be a case of ‘half a loaf being better than no bread’ for Connemara’s hill/commonage farmers, following the submission last week of the Government’s...
A MEETING in Ballinasloe this week will try to put in train moves to clear the way for live cattle movements from the Republic to the...
SUCKLER farmers in the 2013 Beef Data Programme should have received payments from last week, according to Agriculture Minister, Simon Coveney – however farm leaders that...
A FRESH appeal has been made this week by a Galway farm representative to keep safety issues on top of the agenda during the peak summer...
CLOSE on 1,000 hill farmers across the Western Seaboard protested outside the offices of Ministers Simon Coveney and Jimmy Deenihan last Thursday in Dublin over losses...
AN ongoing slump in the UK beef market seems likely to see the continuation of the ongoing beef price crisis in Ireland, according to IFA leaders...