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Fodder survey ordered as drought bites
Caitríona Morrissey
Declan O'Brien and Kelsey Daly report on the widespread drought and its impact on farms.
3 June 2023 News
New charter to tackle retailer price pressure on horticulture growers
Irish growers are particularly punished by the pricing system compared with their European counterparts, a new Government strategy has outlined.
11 May 2023 Pedigree
Shows and showing: share your best photos
At the Irish Farmers Journal, we are mad about all agricultural and local shows and we would love to see your photos.
Minister to clampdown on slurry rogues
Slurry spreading breaches are doing nothing to help Ireland’s case for retaining the nitrates derogation from Brussels.
10 May 2023 News
Decision on vet school looming as speculation reaches fever pitch
Until now, UCD has been the only university to offer veterinary course and its places have been limited.
10 May 2023 News
Army rangers should be considered for deer cull
Biodiversity loss and damage to agriculture such as crops, pasture and grazing were highlighted as the two most significant impacts of deer.
10 May 2023 News
Watch: Dom Ryan tractor run raises over €30,000 for hospice
The late Dom Ryan’s family and friends gathered in his memory in Co Tipperary and raised an enormous sum.
8 May 2023 News
Overwhelming support for cull to control deer
Biodiversity loss and damage to agriculture such as crops, pasture and grazing were highlighted as the two most significant impacts of deer.
8 May 2023 News
Shows and showing: share your best photos
At the Irish Farmers Journal, we are mad about all agricultural and local shows and we would love to see your photos.
5 May 2023 News
Minister denies SETU has been granted new veterinary school
The Mayor of Kilkenny claimed the South East Technological University (SETU) has won the competition to host Ireland’s second vet school.
4 May 2023 News
‘Unprecedented demand’ sees 41,000 farmers apply for liming scheme
Minister describes the popularity of the programme as ‘a show of environmental strength’ by farmers.
2 May 2023 Schemes
Milk price war risks serious damage to farmers – IFA
Production costs remain high at farm level and unless liquid milk costs are covered, farmers may switch to manufacturing milk instead.
29 April 2023 News