‘ON, yer bike, and off to Dublin in the green, in the green’ – that was the motto last weekend of Ardrahan’s Pat Murphy who cycled...
ALL of the Connacht counties were represented at Sunday’s national IFA tractor rally in Dublin held to highlight threats posed to the future of farming across...
A SIMPLE grant scheme to cover the cost of an electronic Tag Reader should form part of the EID tagging system that starts up on January...
FARMERS from around the county have been asked to turn out in strength for a ‘face-to-face’ meeting with all local politicians on Monday night next (November...
THE IFA – in a presentation to their National Council on Monday – have spelt out the available details on the new CAP (Common Agricultural Policy)...
BY PAT MURPHY A WARNING has been issued that the latest CAP proposals – unveiled last week – could turn the West of Ireland and parts...
THE Government has been sent a strong message that they must ‘talk to farmers’ and not ‘at them’ following last Friday’s series of rallies across the...
THE gloves are off in the battle by farmers to survive a whole range of threats facing them including the new CAP and nitrates regulations, with...