Una Sinnott

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Kilkenny man cruising through the country for the Irish Kidney Foundation

Paul Palmer from Ballyouskill, Kilkenny, began a 32-county voyage on Saturday, July 28. He is driving his 63-year-old Massey around the country to raise funds for a vital cause.

NEWS 5 August 2018

Kilkenny man cruising through the country for the Irish Kidney Foundation

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Fears of plastic pieces in batch of Lidl products

Fears of plastic pieces in batch of Lidl products

NEWS 3 August 2018

Weekend weather: dry overall with spells of rain

Weekend weather: dry overall with spells of rain

NEWS 3 August 2018

Provision of deer management services for the Garden County signed

Provision of deer management services for the Garden County signed

Provision of deer management services for the Garden County signed

NEWS 2 August 2018

Agri jobs: IFA hiring regional officers and general workers in high demand

Agri jobs: IFA hiring regional officers and general workers in high demand

Agri jobs: IFA hiring regional officers and general workers in high demand

NEWS 2 August 2018

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The farmer's daily wrap: animal incinerator invalid and EU soya imports rising

The farmer's daily wrap: animal incinerator invalid and EU soya imports rising

Here is your news round-up of the five top farming stories and weather outlook for Thursday 2 August.

NEWS 1 August 2018

Watch: Australia's current drought is the worst drought since 1964

Watch: Australia's current drought is the worst drought since 1964

Drone images from Australian photographer, David Gray, have been featured on the social media pages of Reuters TV. The images show how severe the drought situation is in New South Wales.

NEWS 1 August 2018

ICOS calls for immediate action from Creed on fodder crisis

ICOS calls for immediate action from Creed on fodder crisis

The CEO of ICOS, which represents the dairy processing co-operatives and co-operative livestock marts in Ireland has called on the Department of Agriculture to immediately work on the fodder crisis.

NEWS 1 August 2018

EU's imports of US soya beans almost triple 2017 levels

EU's imports of US soya beans almost triple 2017 levels

The European Commission published the latest figures on EU imports of soya beans on Wednesday, showing an increase of 283% in imports from the US.

NEWS 1 August 2018

Down breeder speaks of 'pandemonium' after sheep killed by dogs

Down breeder speaks of 'pandemonium' after sheep killed by dogs

A farmer living near Killinchy, experienced a horrific ordeal on Monday 30 July, when his sheep were tormented and killed and by a number of dogs. He has urged people to be aware of their pets' activities.

NEWS 1 August 2018

Inspections looming for DAERA Environmental Farming Scheme

Inspections looming for DAERA Environmental Farming Scheme

Like all other area-based schemes, Environmental Farming Scheme inspections are now under way after farmers completed the single application form in May.

NEWS 1 August 2018

Watch: RNLI rescues cow stuck in the mud

Watch: RNLI rescues cow stuck in the mud

Watch what happened when Malin Head Coast Guard requested Lough Ree RNLI to assist in the rescue of a cow.

NEWS 1 August 2018

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PGI boosting value of all beef in Italy

Francesca Perfetto heads Bord Bia’s office in Milan, Italy, and tells the Irish Farmers Journal about promoting Irish food and drink in her country.

PGI boosting value of all beef in Italy

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