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Farmers urged to apply for 60% grant for PTO shaft covers

Minister Collins said PTO shaft covers are relatively inexpensive but are critical in preventing serious injuries involving farm machinery.

NEWS 12 August 2026

Farmers urged to apply for 60% grant for PTO shaft covers

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EU being urged to rethink fertiliser tax

EU being urged to rethink fertiliser tax

NEWS 12 August 2026

Funding approved for farm payments

Funding approved for farm payments

NORTHERN IRELAND 12 August 2026

Meet the young farmers crowned Ireland's farm skills champions

Meet the young farmers crowned Ireland's farm skills champions

Meet the young farmers crowned Ireland's farm skills champions

NEWS 10 August 2026

Practical lessons for a more profitable dairy farm: Future Farm Roadshow

Practical lessons for a more profitable dairy farm: Future Farm Roadshow

Practical lessons for a more profitable dairy farm: Future Farm Roadshow

COMMENTING POLICY 11 August 2026

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No country on track to meet 2030 food emissions targets

No country on track to meet 2030 food emissions targets

Food systems emissions change will require annual reductions in excess of 60% if they are to reach the 2030 GHG targets, according to an FSCI report.

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 12 August 2026

Two hands-on training days for women in agriculture in northwest

Two hands-on training days for women in agriculture in northwest

The training is designed to support women involved in farming by building confidence, developing practical skills and creating opportunities to network with other women.

NEWS 12 August 2026

Wheat wraps up as combi-crop baled

Wheat wraps up as combi-crop baled

This week, Conor Kehoe talks to farmers in Louth, Offaly and Laois as the winter wheat harvest wraps up and the drought delays forage crop planting.

FROM THE TRAMLINES 12 August 2026

CFMoto aims to broaden appeal with new low-cost ATV range

CFMoto aims to broaden appeal with new low-cost ATV range

Chinese ATV manufacturer, CFMoto has unveiled its fourth generation of CForce ATVs with the new C4, C4 Agri, and C5 models, replacing the current CForce 450 and 520 models.

FARM MACHINERY 12 August 2026

Health issues and workload a consequence of the weather

Health issues and workload a consequence of the weather

As well as causing serious grass availability issues, the weather situation is impacting dairy farms in plenty of other ways. Animal health and extra work are examples of this, writes Daire Cregg.

MANAGEMENT 12 August 2026

Ranking and selection to be applied to TAMS 3 tranche 12 applications

Ranking and selection to be applied to TAMS 3 tranche 12 applications

The Minister announced that 100% of eligible applications under the farm safety scheme and 75% of eligible nutrient storage applications will again be selected.

NEWS 12 August 2026

Looking for a reason to get out and explore this August?

Looking for a reason to get out and explore this August?

National Heritage Week runs from 15-23 August, with over 2,000 events taking place across Ireland. Many are free and family-friendly, making it the perfect opportunity to try something new.

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Looking for a reason to get out and explore this August?

National Heritage Week runs from 15-23 August, with over 2,000 events taking place across Ireland. Many are free and family-friendly, making it the perfect opportunity to try something new.

Looking for a reason to get out and explore this August?

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