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Tommy Moyles runs a suckler to beef herd at Ardfield, Clonakilty, Co Cork.
Tommy Moyles on 13 Oct 2018
In pictures: brisk weanling trade in Skibbereen
Lighter weanling bulls were to the fore of this week's sale, with up to €2.80/kg available for continentals.
Tommy Moyles on 10 Oct 2018
Farmer Writes: a watershed year for Irish farming
In the long run, the time from October 2017 to now could prove to be a watershed year for Irish farming, writes Tommy Moyles.
Tommy Moyles on 15 Oct 2018
Boosting output through breeding on hill sheep farm
Cork farmer Denis O’Riordan is targeting increased output through optimum breeding performance.
Tommy Moyles on 09 Oct 2018
Camera at the mart: 400kg the magic number at Bandon
Bullocks from 400kg to 500kg were in strong demand in Bandon as the west Cork venue hosted it's annual store show and sale.
Tommy Moyles on 03 Oct 2018
Kanturk mart diversifies by opening new car park
In recent years, marts have left town centres, but Kanturk mart has used its central location to help alleviate parking issues in the town.
Tommy Moyles on 03 Oct 2018
Camera at the mart: much-improved trade at Kanturk
Tuesday's sale at Kanturk Mart saw a much-improved trade for all types of cattle on account of improved grass growth and late silage cuts being made.
Tommy Moyles on 03 Oct 2018
Listen: the age profile in farming recognises the lack of opportunity – Creed
A fully-funded CAP budget would show confidence in future of European agriculture and aid generational renewal, according to Minister Michael Creed.
Tommy Moyles on 28 Sep 2018
Compulsory purchase orders are not the way to treat farmers – INHFA
INHFA president Colm O'Donnell said that the use of CPOs for recreational purposes in south Kerry was of concern to farmers in similar positions throughout the country.
Tommy Moyles on 03 Oct 2018
Reaping the benefits of planning on Cork hill farm
Denis O'Riordan, participant in the Teagasc BETTER Farm Sheep Programme has witnessed a sharp upturn in farm performance since putting a targeted farm plan in place. Tommy Moyles reports.
Tommy Moyles on 26 Sep 2018
Camera at the mart: increased prices in Fermoy
Tuesday's general cattle sale at Fermoy Mart saw a lift in prices, according to mart manager Sean Leahy.
Tommy Moyles on 26 Sep 2018
Farmer Writes: condensed Brexit and weaning
With weather warnings and near instant communication, like radio and social media, why was the call to call off the Wednesday of the Ploughing left so late?
Tommy Moyles on 18 Sep 2018
'The onus is on us to pay the right price' – Kepak
Kepak's meat division CEO Sean Coffey predicted a shortage of cattle for next spring and but could not guarantee a future price, at the Dairygold beef expo in Fermoy.