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Farmers at higher risk of chronic lung condition

One in 13 people in Ireland are living with COPD and many do not realise that they have the condition.

NEWS 16 June 2026

Farmers at higher risk of chronic lung condition

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Tractors and tea family fun day

Tractors and tea family fun day

NEWS 20 May 2026

New project aims to pay farmers for nature restoration

New project aims to pay farmers for nature restoration

NEWS 11 May 2026

Nurse cycles from Roscommon to Sydney raising over €210,000 for charities

Nurse cycles from Roscommon to Sydney raising over €210,000 for charities

Nurse cycles from Roscommon to Sydney raising over €210,000 for charities

NEWS 24 April 2026

MF 35 Industrial tractor tops Co Down collectors auction at €64,927

MF 35 Industrial tractor tops Co Down collectors auction at €64,927

MF 35 Industrial tractor tops Co Down collectors auction at €64,927

FARM MACHINERY 18 March 2026

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Supporting mental health from farms to schools

Supporting mental health from farms to schools

Loneliness and anxiety is gripping young people in rural Ireland, but there is support at a community level across the country.

HEALTH 12 January 2026

Strong Lakeland Dairies backing for two charities

Strong Lakeland Dairies backing for two charities

Further fuhas managed to raise a total of €41,144 for Air Ambulance NI and the Irish Cancer Society over the coming months.

DEALER 12 January 2026

Rural Support in urgent need of cash

Rural Support in urgent need of cash

The charity provides a number of free activities targeted at farm families and rural dwellers across NI.

NORTHERN IRELAND 12 January 2026

Rural Support core issues highlighted in accounts

Rural Support core issues highlighted in accounts

The charity saw its reserves whittled down in the last financial year to the end of March 2025.

NORTHERN IRELAND 12 January 2026

Nurse and part-time farmer raises €125,000 cycling from Roscommon to Sydney

Nurse and part-time farmer raises €125,000 cycling from Roscommon to Sydney

Fergal Guihen cycled from Roscommon to Australia, arriving this week after having spent the last two years on the saddle.

NEWS 12 January 2026

‘Support is there for anyone struggling’

‘Support is there for anyone struggling’

January can be challenging but if you’re struggling with your mental health, there are services that can help, every hour of the day in Ireland.

HEALTH 12 January 2026

Embrace FARM readies for 6 February Wear Our Wellies fundraiser

Embrace FARM readies for 6 February Wear Our Wellies fundraiser

Last year's fundraiser raised over €6,000 for Embrace FARM to support farm families in the aftermath of a serious injury or sudden death.

NEWS 12 January 2026

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National Dairy Council bridging the urban-rural divide through school farm visit

Kildare dairy farmer welcomed students as part of a National Dairy Council initiative, which saw 1,500 pupils across Ireland visit working dairy farms during May.

National Dairy Council bridging the urban-rural divide through school farm visit

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