Sarah McIntosh

smcintosh@farmersjournal.ie

Young Stock Podcast: flying career for Crowe

Ahead of the Tullamore show this Sunday and the 2026 European Hereford Conference, we speak to Hereford breed secretary Alan Crowe.

NEWS 3 August 2026

Young Stock Podcast: flying career for Crowe

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'The farmer has to go on': Inside Ballina Mart after Mayo's All-Ireland triumph

'The farmer has to go on': Inside Ballina Mart after Mayo's All-Ireland triumph

NEWS 29 July 2026

Watch: Mayo fans hitch helicopter ride to get ringside at Ballina mart

Watch: Mayo fans hitch helicopter ride to get ringside at Ballina mart

NEWS 28 July 2026

Watch: history of Ahiohill vintage harvest day

Watch: history of Ahiohill vintage harvest day

Watch: history of Ahiohill vintage harvest day

VINTAGE 24 July 2026

Watch: milking 1,000 cows in New Zealand

Watch: milking 1,000 cows in New Zealand

Watch: milking 1,000 cows in New Zealand

MANAGEMENT 21 July 2026

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Watch: cows in Kanturk milking themselves

Watch: cows in Kanturk milking themselves

The Cedarmore herd, run by the O'Connor family, is milking 180 cows using three Lely Astronaut robots.

MANAGEMENT 26 June 2026

Inheritance tax rules for childless citizens are unfair, says James Sexton

Inheritance tax rules for childless citizens are unfair, says James Sexton

Childless citizens are calling for a ‘radical approach’ with regards inheritance tax in order to stop discrimination when passing on a home or large assets.

FEATURES 26 June 2026

Watch: behind the build of Cedarmore herd in Kanturk

Watch: behind the build of Cedarmore herd in Kanturk

Through huge farm investment, both in infrastructure and breeding, the Cedarmore herd has become widely recognised among the country’s premier Holstein breeders.

MANAGEMENT 26 June 2026

Watch: Flying Tumbler - pour, sip and soar in Carlow

Watch: Flying Tumbler - pour, sip and soar in Carlow

Larch Grove, once an award-winning malting barley farm, is now home to Flying Tumbler, as construction begins on a whiskey-maturing warehouse.

FEATURES 26 June 2026

Watch: ‘every succession plan is individual and unique’

Watch: ‘every succession plan is individual and unique’

Dairy Women Ireland hosted a regional event on Caroline Hanrahan’s dairy farm in Co Cork to help normalise the need for succession conversations.

GRASS & FEEDING 26 June 2026

Farmer views at BEEF2026: ‘for suckler farms, the margins are tight’

Farmer views at BEEF2026: ‘for suckler farms, the margins are tight’

Sarah McIntosh asked beef farmers what their outlook for the sector was at the Teagasc BEEF2026 open day in Grange, Co Meath.

NEWS 26 June 2026

Farmer views: ‘CAP budget is a big issue'

Farmer views: ‘CAP budget is a big issue'

Sarah McIntosh asked dairy farmers at Cork Summer Show what they thought about the EU proposal to scrap the current system of payment entitlements and the impact it could have on their farms.

NEWS 26 June 2026

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