• The Government is finally releasing funds for tillage farmers hit by last year’s weather crisis, but will it be enough?
  • One farmer has been arrested after another received gunshot injuries after a row in Co Limerick.
  • There was a steady cattle trade despite falling numbers at Skibbereen Mart today.
  • A heatwave is on the way for this weekend.
  • The European Parliament has endorsed a controversial greening measure banning pesticide use in ecological focus areas.

    • Photo of the day

    Courtesy of the Irish Farmers Journal picture desk, here is our photo of the day:

    Bulls grazing, overlooked by the Cooley mountains on the Hill of Faughart, Co Louth. \ Philip Doyle