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Bio-security around young turkeys 'crucial' ahead of Christmas
Rachel Donovan
Structural and operational bio-security are the two key areas farmers should focus on, according to Teagasc's poultry adviser Rebecca Tierney.
Bio-security around young turkeys 'crucial' ahead of Christmas
Tillage 'rainy day' fund should be activated – Macra
30 September 2023 News
Tillage 'rainy day' fund should be activated – Macra
Macra has backed calls for exceptional aid to be paid to tillage farmers. The organisation said that young farmers are particularly vulnerable.
Tighter rules around water quality proposed by senior EU official
30 September 2023 News
Tighter rules around water quality proposed by senior EU official
The opinion of the advocate general of the European Court of Justice (ECJ), if fully adopted, will add another layer to the planning process and additional costs.
‘Food is most nutritious when you source it locally’ - Tánaiste
Tánaiste Micheál Martin honed in on the importance of locally produced food in Ireland.
30 September 2023 News
Agri jobs: dairy roles in Tipperary and Kilkenny
The Irish Farmers Journal has compiled some of the latest roles available in the farm sector this week.
30 September 2023 News
Listen: Farm Tech Talk - The Livestock Show
The end of September and plenty of rain means challenging ground conditions, making field work difficult in many parts of the country.
29 September 2023 News
Claims deadline extended for multi-species swards and red clover silage
The Department has informed FAS advisers that due to an IT issue the deadline for submitting payment claims has been extended to 11.59pm on Wednesday 4 October.
29 September 2023 News
Factories pulling prices to fill feedlots - ICSA
Irish beef prices have slumped, while British prices bounce upwards, highlighted the ICSA.
29 September 2023 News
News Podcast: beef price gaps, calf exports and fertiliser prices
Listen in to this week’s news podcast for all the latest farming news. Hear about what you need to know in this week’s Irish Farmers Journal.
29 September 2023 News
ACRES co-operation farmers need clarity on payments - IFA
There are some areas that still haven’t been scored, according to the IFA, who said that farmers want to know what payments they can expect to get this year.
29 September 2023 News
INHFA calls for improved support for sheep and suckler farmers in budget
The INHFA has said the last year has been extraordinarily difficult for both finishers and those selling store lambs.
29 September 2023 News
Further slurry extension sought as rain gives no opportunity to spread - ICSA
It is not sensible to spread slurry when ground is waterlogged and heavy rain is forecast, ICSA president Dermot Kelleher argued.
29 September 2023 News