In the news

  • The Government has announced a 10-year investment plan, including nearly €9bn for rural areas, but details on broadband rollout are not included.
  • The company that makes and supplies Trodax has warned farmers to check bottles before use on animals.
  • Aurivo is the latest co-op to set a January milk price.
  • Strong attendance saw an almost 100% clearance at an auction on behalf of a retiring contractor.
  • Minister Denis Naughten has announced increased funding and the use of drones to tackle illegal dumping.

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    Donnacha Burke, Doonbeg, with Gearoid and Ronan Keabey, Miltown Malbay, at the annual show and sale in Ennis livestock mart, Co Clare.