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Barry Murphy on 26 Nov 2021
Livestock shot by trophy hunters in Roscommon
The Irish Farmers Journal reviewed and monitored a number of online groups and pages and found evidence of guided sheep, goat and deer trophy hunting tours elsewhere in Ireland.
Barry Murphy on 26 Nov 2021
Minister doubles contribution for Land Mobility Service to €100,000
The service provides options for land owners and opportunities for young farmers through advice on and facilitation of collaborative farming arrangements.
Barry Murphy on 26 Nov 2021
BEAM penalty interest applied to 77 farmers
With a total of 15 farmers, Tipperary is the county with the highest number of BEAM participants who received penalty interest fines due to lack of payment.
Barry Murphy on 25 Nov 2021
Weekend weather: staying cold with unsettled patches of wind and rain
According to Met Éireann, widespread blustery showers on Friday will clear, with colder temperatures over the course of the weekend before turning wet on Sunday.
Barry Murphy on 25 Nov 2021
Beef price still ‘lagging behind’ returns from key export markets – IFA
The IFA has called on factories to come forward with prices that reflect the reality of the marketplace and increased production costs as beef farmers experience unsustainable input price inflation.
Barry Murphy on 25 Nov 2021
Appeal for information after trailer and quad are stolen in Tipperary
Farmers across the country are encouraged to watch out for the stolen property which may be offered for resale elsewhere.
Barry Murphy on 24 Nov 2021
‘Relief’ following deferral of vet prescription rules to June 2022
Farmers, licensed merchants and suppliers say they have not ended up with a ‘totally unworkable and restrictive’ veterinary prescription regime.
Barry Murphy on 24 Nov 2021
Factory price drop ‘crude’ attempt to panic sheep farmers – IFA
With deals to 23kg on offer and a strong mart trade for store and finished lambs continuing, the IFA says the current attempts by factories to lower lamb prices should be rejected.
Barry Murphy on 24 Nov 2021
Farming lobbyists remain ‘extremely powerful’ – Sinn Féin
Government and opposition TDs made Dáil statements on the Climate Action Plan on Tuesday with views expressed in support of and challenging Irish agriculture and farm representatives.
Barry Murphy on 24 Nov 2021
Retailers should be selling Irish pigmeat – IFA
Pig farmers have experienced increasing costs of production over the past 12 months across feed, energy, labour and transport, according to IFA pig committee chair Roy Gallie.
Barry Murphy on 24 Nov 2021
Rare breed sheep sale for Tullamore
Saturday's sale in Tullamore is a great opportunity for rare sheep breeders to come together and sell their sheep in a public auction setting, says organic farmer Jim Smyth.
Barry Murphy on 24 Nov 2021
43% drop in use of antibiotics in European farm animals
Between 2019 and 2020, total antibiotic sales for use in food-producing animals in Ireland increased by 15.2%, according to the European study.