My Farming Week: Colm O'Sullivan, Kilmeaden, Co Waterford
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Colm McCarthy: UK's cabinet reshuffle
It is not possible to exit the EU while a component of the territory of the withdrawing state is simultaneously in the UK’s single market and in the EU’s single market.
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Plans to increase TAMs money for pigs and poultry
Plans are afoot within the Department to increase the amount to €200,000 per holding.
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Potato growers reflect on a difficult potato harvest
Growers attending the National Potato Conference in Dublin remain positive about 2020, despite difficult conditions at the end of 2019.
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Mart prices: double the amount of calves dampens prices in Thurles
Matthew Halpin reports on Monday’s general cattle sale in Mid-Tipperary Mart, Thurles. This report is powered by MartBids.
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Aurivo move on January milk price
The board of Aurivo met today (Wednesday) and decided to increase the price paid for January milk supplies writes Jack Kennedy
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Mart prices: bigger calf numbers in Kilkenny
Matthew Halpin reports on Tuesday’s calf sale in Kilkenny Mart. This report is powered by MartBids.
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Powering the future with Marshill Renewables
Marshill Renewables is seeking farmers and land-owners to rent their land for the construction of wind turbines in the Republic of Ireland.
Knackery owners to be balloted as talks with Department remain in deadlock
A new scheme was due to be place in January for knackeries. However, this did not come to fruition.
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McHale range of machinery gives Monaghan contractor confidence
Paul Meehan from outside Tydavnet in Co Monaghan has over 20 years of valuable experience in providing a reliable round bale silage contracting service.
AgriNet HerdApp takes the stress out of record-keeping
We spoke to dairy farmers Ger Buckley and Rickey Barrett about their farming systems and how using AgriNet has taken the stress out of record-keeping on their farms.
Mitsubishi Motors hybrid electric event
At the Mitsubishi hybrid electric event, you’ll get all the information you need from the world’s best-selling plug-in hybrid electric vehicle brand.
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A look back at some of the champions and high sellers from the Charolais ring at Stirling February 2020
Fermanagh farmer John Egerton recently visited his son who is working on a farm in Scotland.
‘Sean O’Halloran is running a suckler to weanling system in Bodyke, Co. Clare.’
The Breen family have just completed a new cubicle shed which will limit their dependence on outfarm housing.
Manager Jimmy Walsh speaks to us about Carlow Mart's celebratory event on Monday 10 February and includes some fascinating historical facts, including a record of the first sale held and an insight into how the luck penny evolved.
Mark Plunkett from Teagasc and John Carroll from Glanbia test fertiliser hardness.
Farmers in Elphin mart gave their thoughts on what the next government needs to do for farmers.
Adam Woods was in Carrigallen mart on Monday night to check out the cattle trade. Watch his report here.
Aurivo move on January milk price
The board of Aurivo met today (Wednesday) and decided to increase the price paid for January milk supplies writes Jack Kennedy
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In pictures: Kverneland Group takes over Cillin Hill
Kverneland Group Ireland hosted its 2020 Future of Farming Expo at the Hub in Kilkenny on Thursday, writes Gary Abbott.
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Massey Ferguson manufacturer reports severe slump in profits
The maker of Massey Ferguson, Fendt and Valtra machinery reported a sharp fall in profits for its 2019 financial year.
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Potato growers reflect on a difficult potato harvest
Growers attending the National Potato Conference in Dublin remain positive about 2020, despite difficult conditions at the end of 2019.
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Potatoes are bought every one second in Irish retailers
Attendees at this year’s National Potato Conference were given an insight into the performance of potatoes in the Irish market in 2019.
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