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Amount of turf cut now is 'minuscule' - Minister McConalogue
Rachel Donovan
The European Commission announced on Tuesday its decision to refer Ireland to the European Court of Justice over failure to protect bogs.
13 March 2024 News
1,500 herds in Galway serviced by vets over age of 60
An assessment of the veterinary industry found that Mayo has the largest number of herds (482) located 40km or over to their nearest vet practice.
13 March 2024 Farm machinery
Horsch sprayer combo great fit for rolling Donegal hills
Peter Thomas Keaveney caught up with potato and grain grower Jamie Rankin, to find out how his Horsch spraying outfit has performed after its first seasons working on mixed terrain in Co Donegal.
Support scheme needed for tillage sector - IFA
IFA president Francie Gorman said that if we are to retain our green image, the tillage sector will be needed to do that.
5 March 2024 News
Over 900 students visit farms as part of Agri Aware's walk and talk series
Agri Aware will host four more walk and talk events in Clonakilty, Salesian and Mountbellew agricultural colleges this week. Niamh Murphy reports.
4 March 2024 News
Farmer Writes: PGI status for Irish Grass-Fed Beef
James Strain attended the launch of the protected geographical indication (PGI) status for Irish grass-fed beef and shares his thoughts.
4 March 2024 Farmer Writes
PGI launch was the easy part
Recently appointed Northern Ireland agriculture minister Andrew Muir was hosted by Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue in his native Donegal to launch the Irish Grass-Fed Beef PGI brand on Friday.
3 March 2024 News
Minister refuses to be drawn on value of beef PGI for farmers
Agriculture ministers north and south join to launch the Irish Grass-Fed Beef brand on a farm in Donegal.
1 March 2024 News
Watch: farms covered in a blanket of snow
A yellow weather warning for snow and ice is in place for nine counties.
1 March 2024 News
Bord Bia to launch Irish Grass-Fed Beef PGI campaign
Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue and Northern Ireland minister of agriculture Andrew Muir will host a joint event this Friday to mark the registration of Irish Grass-Fed Beef PGI.
1 March 2024 News
Camera at the Mart: top call of €4,000 for weanling heifer in Donegal
Adam Woods reports from last Friday’s special spring weanling show and sale in Donegal Town Mart.
28 February 2024 Markets
Sleek and stylish menswear looks for any occasion
Sleek and stylish menswear looks for Communion and Confirmation.
28 February 2024 Fashion