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Tirlán extends drought support package for dairy farmers

The decision was made as milk volumes at processing sites continue to track below expected levels and milk protein percentages remain behind those achieved in previous years.

NEWS 12 August 2026
Tirlán extends drought support package for dairy farmers
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Coolmore confirms ‘regrettable’ deaths of 14 cattle in hot spell

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Over 500 fish found dead along 9km stretch of river in Meath
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How a 176-cow dairy farm is aiming for a Monday-to-Friday routine
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Inside the 455-cow dairy farm where everyone's finished by 4.30pm
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ABP takes a 25% stake in rival
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Editorial: climate change is real and here to stay

Food production and farming practices are adapting in line with a changing climate.

by Adam Woods
Editorial: climate change is real and here to stay
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World's fastest sheep shearers to compete at Longford Charity Speed Shear

The annual Charity Speed Shear returns to Lisryan, Co Longford, on Saturday 15 August, with the public invited to watch competitors from Ireland and overseas battle against the clock.
NEWS 6 August 2026
World's fastest sheep shearers to compete at Longford Charity Speed Shear
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Certified organic 28ac smallholding with a walk-in home for €175,000

With organic registration already in place, this 28ac residential smallholding overcomes the two-year conversion barrier offering immediate farming potential.
FOR SALE 5 August 2026
Certified organic 28ac smallholding with a walk-in home for €175,000
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MOST READ STORIES

1 Coolmore confirms ‘regrettable’ deaths of 14 cattle in hot spell

Coolmore confirms ‘regrettable’ deaths of 14 cattle in hot spell

2 Over 500 fish found dead along 9km stretch of river in Meath

Over 500 fish found dead along 9km stretch of river in Meath
3 How a 176-cow dairy farm is aiming for a Monday-to-Friday routine

How a 176-cow dairy farm is aiming for a Monday-to-Friday routine
4 Inside the 455-cow dairy farm where everyone's finished by 4.30pm

Inside the 455-cow dairy farm where everyone's finished by 4.30pm
5 ABP takes a 25% stake in rival

ABP takes a 25% stake in rival

 

6 Farmers 'forced to sell cattle' to pay drug debts amid rising rural crime

Farmers 'forced to sell cattle' to pay drug debts amid rising rural crime

7 Man, 90s, killed in Leitrim farming incident

Man, 90s, killed in Leitrim farming incident
8 Lakeland Dairies increases July milk price

Lakeland Dairies increases July milk price
9 Boy airlifted to hospital following incident with tractor in Clare

Boy airlifted to hospital following incident with tractor in Clare
10 54% of Carbery farmers have no successor identified

54% of Carbery farmers have no successor identified