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Weekend weather: mild temperatures and some showers
Sarah O'Sullivan
Met Éireann predicts warm and dry conditions until the weekend. Light showers will develop over the country during Saturday and Sunday.
7 June 2023 Management
Dairy Management: dry weather and reseeds under pressure
Aidan Brennan has some tips for farmers dealing with the dry weather, and asks if weather apps are more frustrating than helpful.
12 May 2023 News
Weekend weather: mild temperatures with dry spells
Met Éireann expects temperatures to remain mild over the weekend, with outbreaks of light showers and sunny spells.
Dairy Management: weather, calves and costs
Torrential rain over the last week has made grazing very difficult on heavy farms in the north and east, writes Aidan Brennan.
10 May 2023 Management
My Farming Week: Pádraic McKenna, Lisgoagh, Glaslough, Co Monaghan
Pádraic McKenna is running a pedigree and commercial operation near Glaslough, Co Monaghan.
5 April 2023 News
IFA to boycott Department meeting in farm payments row
The IFA warned that it will not be attending any further Farmers Charter negotiations until it meets with Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue.
4 April 2023 Schemes
Young people in contracting: keeping the flag flying in a period of uncertainty
Peter Thomas Keaveney catches up with three innovative, hard-working young contractors across the country to talk about the business and what they believe the future holds for the sector.
22 March 2023 Farm machinery
INHFA warns of cashflow impact of payment delays
The INHFA came out strongly against plans to push back farm payments at the back end of the year.
13 March 2023 News
Bank of Ireland first to commit to new round of low-interest loans
Farmers can borrow up to €250,000 unsecured through the new Ukraine Credit Guarantee Scheme.
30 January 2023 News
What to do with dairy-beef stock that have fallen behind target weight
Coming up with a plan as soon as possible once a period of underperformance has been detected is key to minimising the disruption to your production system.
25 January 2023 Grass & feeding
Beef Management: dealing with the cold snap and current cashflow
Adam Woods takes a look at dealing with the current cold snap and having a look at cashflow as we head into 2023.
14 December 2022 Management