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Tillage
Potatoes, maize and a lack of sunshine
Conor Kehoe
This week, Conor Kehoe talks to farmers in Dublin, Kilkenny, and Meath, where the harvest has not kicked off just yet.
10 July 2024 News
File going to DPP for Lithuanian GPS thief
Aurimas Sulcius, a Lithuanian national with no fixed abode, has pleaded guilty to burglary on a premises in the Naul, Co Dublin, which took place on Sunday, 30 June.
8 July 2024 News
Roderic O’Gorman becomes fourth Green Party leader
Minister O’Gorman sits at cabinet as Minister for Children, Equality and Disability.
Final sprays on cereals and maize begins to recover
This week, Conor Kehoe talks to farmers in Dublin, Laois and Meath, as rain and warmer weather improve crop growth.
3 July 2024 Crops
Dublin farmers catch and detain Lithuanian GPS thief in the act
A Dublin farming family took immediate action when they realised their farmyard and machinery were being targeted by would-be thieves in the dead of night.
3 July 2024 News
Diageo turns sod on new Kildare brewery
The Kildare-based brewery will be the second-largest brewing operation in Ireland after St James’s Gate.
2 July 2024 News
Gas network to be split under new plans to phase out natural gas
Gas Networks Ireland intends to create two separate biomethane and hydrogen gas networks in a bid to fully decarbonise by 2045.
1 July 2024 News
IFJ Junior: dress made from silage wrap reaches Junk Kouture final
A dress made from used silage wrap has reached the Junk Kouture final in Dublin, Niamh Murphy reports.
26 June 2024 News
Agri jobs: excavator and tractor drivers wanted
A Dublin-based company is looking for a number of excavator drivers with relevant experience, while tractor drivers are required by a Kilkenny-based company.
22 June 2024 News
Colm McCarthy: Should MetroLink be a national priority?
Dublin airport - the choice of a passenger cap by the planners is a curious target.
19 June 2024 Viewpoints
Biomethane conference set for next week
The 2024 Biomethane Conference will focus on the government’s plans to develop 150 to 200 AD plants.
5 June 2024 Renewables
€1m for north Co Dublin farm with upgrade
The holding is 54.7ac in size and lies in one block and the farm is all in grass, writes Paul Mooney.
5 June 2024 Property