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Over €70,000 raised for 24-year-old involved in farming incident
Rachel Donovan
The page, which was set up a little over a week ago, has received over 900 donations and has currently raised €72,965.
6 September 2024 News
Water action plan shows 'drive' of farmers to improve water quality - IFA
The IFA has said that the breadth of new measures and actions that have been implemented in the last number of years by farmers is significant.
6 September 2024 News
Ireland 'lost five years' of progress on water quality - Hogan
Former European Commissioner Phil Hogan said "we've buried our heads in the sand" in relation to maintaining the nitrates derogation.
Green Party leader wants to retain derogation
Green Party leader and Minister for Children Roderic O'Gorman commended the decrease in fertiliser use by farmers in 2023.
5 September 2024 News
Banks are impossible to deal with, say farmers
Farmers in Kilkenny on Monday night were scathing of the number of branch closures around the country in recent times.
4 September 2024 News
Vets so busy they're 'nearly diagnosing by FaceTime'
A recent study has taken a deep dive into the needs of Irish dairy farmers and the challenges vets have meeting these needs.
4 September 2024 News
Poor grass growth hits incomes by €15,000
Growth is down on average around 1t DM/ha which will come at a significant cost to replace, Teagasc's Nigel Kennington has said.
4 September 2024 News
Ornua PPI rises for August
The results, according to Ornua, reflect increased market returns throughout the month of August.
4 September 2024 News
New €1m sexed semen lab to increase supply of straws
The lab will produce sexed dairy and beef genetics for both Irish and global customers.
4 September 2024 News
Rates look likely to drop by 1.5% over next two years - AIB
Chris Nolan AIB agri advisor for Kilkenny, Tipperary and Waterford spoke about interest rates at IFA's farm finance meeting in Kilkenny recently.
4 September 2024 News
Conveyor belt of young farmers slowing down - Land Mobility Service
The Land Mobility Service provides options for land owners and opportunities for young farmers, Rachel Donovan reports.
4 September 2024 News
Ornua PPI rises for August
The results, according to Ornua, reflect increased market returns throughout the month of August.
4 September 2024 News