A GALWAY IFA ‘spot-check survey’ of supermarkets across different parts of the city and county earlier this month showed that many of them didn’t have Bord...
FARMERS made a lot less money in 2018 as compared to the previous year – largely brought about by fodder crisis and a consequent increase in...
FARMERS have been warned by the Dept. of Agriculture that they could lose their area based payments if they go ahead with any kind of gorse...
ANY move to introduce a new 30-day pre-movement TB test – for herds that are six months out of test – will be strenuously opposed by...
THE ongoing crisis in the beef sector dominated the debate at last week’s Galway IFA AGM that was addressed by National President, Joe Healy – this...
INCREASED pressure is being brought to bear on Agriculture Minister Michael Creed to prioritise the expansion of live exports this year as Irish cattle numbers continue...
FARMER anger with the meat plants has reached boiling point this week following the revelations that the factories have been breaching regulations on carcase trim. According...
THE 2018 milking season looks set to be drawing to a close on a reasonably optimistic note with prices holding in most of the major processors...
