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Rolls Royce handling setup for Mayo drystock farmer

Martin Merick details an impressive new build, slatted shed, kitted out with a bespoke handling unit.

FARM BUILDINGS 24 December 2025

Rolls Royce handling setup for Mayo drystock farmer

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Plans for new £40m farm grant scheme

Plans for new £40m farm grant scheme

NORTHERN IRELAND 17 September 2025

Galway handling unit offers safety and labour efficiency

Galway handling unit offers safety and labour efficiency

BUILDINGS 17 September 2025

Long-awaited rise in TAMS reference costs

Long-awaited rise in TAMS reference costs

Long-awaited rise in TAMS reference costs

SCHEMES 10 September 2025

Top five tips on staying safe with livestock

Top five tips on staying safe with livestock

Top five tips on staying safe with livestock

MANAGEMENT 10 September 2025

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Teagasc cattle-handling facilities on farm demo

Teagasc cattle-handling facilities on farm demo

Teagasc is holding a cattle-handling facilities event on the farm of John Flynn, Galway, covering a demo of excellent handling facilities and advice on farmyard layout design.

SCHEMES 1 January 1970

Number of new leases in the northeast

Number of new leases in the northeast

A number of farms have become available for long-term letting in the northeast. On the books of Fee and Associates, they offer a good opportunity for livestock farmers to pick up extra ground.

PROPERTY 1 January 1970

Close to 33,000 applications in TAMS III so far

Close to 33,000 applications in TAMS III so far

Despite some IT setbacks and some poor reference costs, TAMS III has been a hugely popular scheme for farmers over the last two years.

BUILDINGS 1 January 1970

Five tips for working in freezing conditions

Five tips for working in freezing conditions

Temperatures are set to drop well below freezing next week, making working conditions on farms more difficult. Outlined are some tips to working in freezing conditions.

MANAGEMENT 1 January 1970

Ensuring safe cattle handling: an overview of the Grandin approach

Ensuring safe cattle handling: an overview of the Grandin approach

Temple Grandin is a pioneer in cattle handling and understanding how best to design handling units around animal behaviour.

INFRASTRUCTURE 1 January 1970

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Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

Our success in export markets depends not only on finding new buyers, but on protecting the strong and hard-fought position we occupy on the global stage.

Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe