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Many English horse owners are now dependent on imported hay and haylage from Ireland, Scotland and France.
Bluetongue cases in Louth and Wicklow
IFA proposes seven-point plan to end protest at Bord Bia
New standalone sale of calves in Tullamore
Bluetongue brings 60% of exporter's business to a halt
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I reckon it’s probably among the best hay we have ever had, though we are not alone as I have never seen as much hay safely baled around the area.
It took longer than expected for our last two cows to finally calve, and while we were tempted to leave them outdoors for calving, with the hot weather we didn’t want to end up with overheated calves.
Fill out the form in the story and tell us how much you paid or received for this year's hay and straw.
Fire appliances from both Castleblayney and Carrickmacross fire service were deployed on Sunday 13 July to a tractor and trailer hauling the large bales of hay.
Temperatures are forecast to hit 30°C in many parts of the country over the coming weekend and the Department has warned the public of the dangers associated with starting fires.
As we all know (especially ourselves in the last while) if you’ve cattle out, they occasionally take hedges as a suggestion instead of an instruction.
Swards sown under the 2025 Red Clover Silage Measure and Multispecies Sward Measure must be sown by 15 July 2025.
Bord Bia: Clarity and context for Irish farmers In recent weeks, some questions have been raised about Bord Bia and we believe it is important that farmers have access to clear and accurate information.