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Tommy Moyles runs a suckler to beef herd at Ardfield, Clonakilty, Co Cork.
Tommy Moyles on 11 Dec 2019
Dairy in-calf heifers in demand
A good selection of in-calf heifers led to an almost complete clearance at the dairy sale at Corrin mart, Fermoy.
Tommy Moyles on 11 Dec 2019
Kerry farmers to be paid to clear scrub from Reeks
A new locally-led environmental scheme in the MacGillycuddy Reeks was launched this week.
Tommy Moyles on 10 Dec 2019
108ac north Cork farm attracting interest
Ernest Forde of Hodnett Forde property services, Clonakilty is bringing this 108 acre residential farm at Cornahinch, Doneraile to the market.
Tommy Moyles on 04 Dec 2019
Farmer Writes: a tumultuous 2019 so far in the beef sector
Unexpected jobs and ailments and a line that's proving unforgettable have occupied Tommy Moyles lately.
Tommy Moyles on 26 Nov 2019
Riverside property guided at a cool €1.1m
A 94ac riverfront property in west Cork is attracting strong interest and it's easy to see why. Farms with large fields of fertile soil and plenty privacy on a river headland are hard to come by.
Tommy Moyles on 27 Nov 2019
Camera at the Mart: high clearance rate at Kanturk fatstock show and sale
Kanturk Mart had its fatstock show and sale alongside the general sale this week and trade was brisk for younger finished stock.
Tommy Moyles on 27 Nov 2019
Lift in store trade at Bandon Mart
Calf buying isn't just a spring-time sport, as was evident at this week’s calf sale in Bandon Mart.
Tommy Moyles on 27 Nov 2019
Health and safety demo highlights the risks
A health and safety demonstration took place at Macroom Mart recently highlighted the risks associated with farm machinery, livestock handling and chainsaw safety.
Tommy Moyles on 24 Nov 2019
Beef Plan Movement: having two producer organisations gives farmers choice
The reasons why two producer organisations were established by the Beef Plan Movement were dealt with in front of over 200 farmers at a meeting in Dunmanway, Co Cork, during the week.
Tommy Moyles on 20 Nov 2019
Farmer Writes: it's a frustrating time to be a farmer
It’s frustrating when an effort is being made to adapt yet it feels like farmers are constantly portrayed as the climate villains.
Tommy Moyles on 03 Dec 2019
West Cork farm up for auction
Daniel Lehane of Lehane & Associates Ltd, Dunmanway has a 55ac residential offering on the southern outskirts of Dunmanway town going under the hammer at public auction in January 2020.
Tommy Moyles on 16 Nov 2019
Voting for IFA Munster regional chairs concludes
IFA branches have concluded voting for the position of Munster regional chair this week. The Irish Farmers Journal spoke to the three candidates contesting the election this week.