GRAIN farmers in Galway – and across the western region – are counting the cost of what has been described as ‘a disastrous harvest’ following record...
A COMMITMENT by Minister Michael Ring to indemnify landowners against claims by hill walkers has been welcomed by Galway IFA – but more still needs to...
THE prosecution of a North Galway farmer, accused of having an unauthorised pen which he uses for loading sheep, has been described by a District Court...
A BETTER compensation package and a far quicker valuation appeals mechanism are badly needed improvements to the TB Eradication Scheme, according to Galway IFA Animal Health...
PLAN rather than postpone – that’s the advice from Galway IFA and Galway Macra to farmers in regards to succession issues that have to be faced...
GALWAY’S IFA Livestock Committee Chairman, Michael Flynn, has said this week that the Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, seems to be ‘completely out of touch’ in...
A VICIOUS sting in the tail from Storm Georgina closed the M17 motorway between Tuam and Athenry for two hours on Wednesday morning after a hail...
NO further work will take place on the western section of the proposed Greenway route without the support of local people, according to an assurance given...
