Sarah O'Sullivan

Ploughing 2023: ‘It’s like a hurler making it to an All-Ireland final - a dream'

Mooncoin farmer James Aylward can’t wait to compete at his first ever National Ploughing Championships and takes his training seriously – like all Kilkenny sportspeople.

NEWS 17 September 2023

Ploughing 2023: ‘It’s like a hurler making it to an All-Ireland final - a dream'

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Ploughing 2023: the dairy farmer competing for the first time

Ploughing 2023: the dairy farmer competing for the first time

NEWS 17 September 2023

Waterford farm opens its gates for Agri Aware open farm day

Waterford farm opens its gates for Agri Aware open farm day

NEWS 20 August 2023

Weekend weather: sunshine and showers with localised flooding

Weekend weather: sunshine and showers with localised flooding

Weekend weather: sunshine and showers with localised flooding

NEWS 18 August 2023

My Farming Week: Tom Tierney, Prosperous, Co Kildare

My Farming Week: Tom Tierney, Prosperous, Co Kildare

My Farming Week: Tom Tierney, Prosperous, Co Kildare

NEWS 16 August 2023

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€10m announced for bio-based economy pilot projects

€10m announced for bio-based economy pilot projects

The closing date for applications to the €10m fund is 13 October.

NEWS 14 August 2023

Dry Thursday before another wet weekend - Met Éireann

Dry Thursday before another wet weekend - Met Éireann

Met Éireann forecasts a mix of showers, sunny spells and breezy conditions for the weekend ahead.

NEWS 14 August 2023

Ash dieback scheme needs to fully compensate farmers - IFA

Ash dieback scheme needs to fully compensate farmers - IFA

The IFA has outlined a number of proposed changes to the Ash Dieback Scheme, including compensation for affected timber and tighter control measures.

NEWS 14 August 2023

Food forum required to tackle food waste - senator

Food forum required to tackle food waste - senator

A 'rising lofty attitude to imperfect looking vegetables and fruit has led to excessive and needless waste', Fine Gael Senator Tim Lombard has said.

NEWS 14 August 2023

Contractor who lost leg in farm accident taking on 24-hour cycling challenge

Contractor who lost leg in farm accident taking on 24-hour cycling challenge

The 24-hour cycle will cross Galway to reach Croagh Patrick before returning to base in Clonfert, Co Galway.

NEWS 14 August 2023

240 sheepdogs vie to be top dog at world trials

240 sheepdogs vie to be top dog at world trials

The four-day World Sheepdog Trials event is expected to attract over 50,000 spectators.

NEWS 14 August 2023

Farmers’ party would ‘polarise’ political debate - Markey

Farmers’ party would ‘polarise’ political debate - Markey

Farmers' party would be “isolated away from mainstream politics”, said Colm Markey MEP.

NEWS 14 August 2023

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Udder Vital Bolus to support vitality and resilience

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