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The Farmers Journal is dedicated to providing the most up-to-date and informative farming news in Ireland. Browse through the articles below to keep up with the latest Irish farming news, opinion pieces, videos and more.
Weekend weather: more heavy rain on the way
Met Éireann is forecasting wet and humid conditions, with a weather warning in place.
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Homebred clause should be introduced to BEAM
One area of concern of the new beef aid scheme would be the sweeping exclusion of farmers milking cows who finish their own animals.
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Farmer Writes: feeding 3t of silage a day in July
Grass growth has fallen off a cliff on Bill O'Keeffe's Kilkenny farm.
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Farmer Writes: TB testing and breeding on the home straight
More silage was made on the farm this year than ever before, and all of it in less than 10 weeks, writes Tommy Moyles.
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New big cheese for Carbery Group
No surprise that the new chair of Carbery is a Cork man.
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Stephen Robb visited tillage farmer James English when he was beginning his hybrid winter barley harvest. See how he got on.
In the final week of our Goodman series Hannah Quinn-Mulligan will be revealing the people behind the €4bn beef baron.
Who has been by Larry's side since the days of the beef tribunal, who's in charge of pulling the international purse strings and while Larry senior might be 81, we introduce farmers to Mark and Laurence Goodman - the next in line to the ABP dynasty.
A 230-acre farm in Magilligan, Co Derry has been offered up for sale.
Gary Abbott caught up with Cavan man Paddy Keogh, one of the few contractors still running Massey Fergusons 100 and 200 series tractors for hire work today.
Adam Woods of the Irish Farmers Journal speaks to Morgan Lane from Bimeda ahead of next week's Tullamore Farm open day.
Fermanagh farmer John Egerton has transformed paddocks that were damaged in early June.
Dairylink Ireland participant James King farms near Ballymena, Co Antrim.
An overview on how pathogens can spread on farm
Talking through risk factors for CCN
Preview of the Tullamore Farm Beef & Sheep Open Day on 24 July with Adam Woods and Shaun Diver.
‘No one will ever give out to you for being too careful’
As part of National Farm Safety Week, James Taylor spoke to some of those who have been affected by a farm-related accident.
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Maxammon helps to improve rumen performance and digestibility
Harbro has been working with and developing the Maxammon technology for more than 10 years.
Letter: 'A need for leadership from ministers on forestry programme'
"There is a forest emergency," - John McCarthy, None-So-Hardy (Forestry), Co Wicklow.
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Tariff-free access for 180,000t of Mercosur poultry
Amy Forde looks at what access the Mercosur bloc of countries will have to the EU market for poultry.
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Poultry producers fear further imports of 'sub-standard' product
Poultry farmers have raised concerns about the 100,000t quota for chicken included in the EU-Mercosur trade deal.
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