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Fodder and hay being exported is ‘criminal’

The ICMSA president led criticism of the lack of intervention to help farmers cope with fodder shortages on drought-affected farms.

NEWS 9 September 2026

Fodder and hay being exported is ‘criminal’

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'I hope I never retire': Roscommon farmer, 85, still working with his Massey 135

'I hope I never retire': Roscommon farmer, 85, still working with his Massey 135

FEATURE 9 September 2026

Taking stock of winter forage supplies

Taking stock of winter forage supplies

GRASS & FEEDING 2 September 2026

€40/bale offered for western silage this week

€40/bale offered for western silage this week

€40/bale offered for western silage this week

NEWS 26 August 2026

Continental interest in Irish hay

Continental interest in Irish hay

Continental interest in Irish hay

NEWS 13 August 2026

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‘Will we get a meal for two, love, or buy 40 bales of hay?’

‘Will we get a meal for two, love, or buy 40 bales of hay?’

The Dealer was amazed and amused in equal measure to see that hard-core foodies could be persuaded to part with more than €800 to get dinner for two.

NEWS 15 July 2026

Share your views: what are hay and straw costing in your area?

Share your views: what are hay and straw costing in your area?

We want to hear what farmers are paying and receiving for hay and straw across the country.

NEWS 15 July 2026

Share your views: what are hay and straw costing in your area

Share your views: what are hay and straw costing in your area

We want to hear what farmers are paying and receiving for hay and straw across the country.

NEWS 15 July 2026

900 round hay bales sell for average of €22/bale

900 round hay bales sell for average of €22/bale

The on-farm auction took place on Monday evening in Banogue, Co Wexford, and was handled by Quinn Property.

NEWS 15 July 2026

900 round hay bales sell for average of €22/bale

900 round hay bales sell for average of €22/bale

The on-farm auction took place on Monday evening in Banogue, Co Wexford, and was handled by Quinn Property.

NEWS 15 July 2026

On-farm auction of 600 hay bales in Wexford

On-farm auction of 600 hay bales in Wexford

The auction, handled by Quinn Property Sales, takes place on Monday 20 July at 7pm.

NEWS 15 July 2026

Home Farm: grass slows as harvest starts

Home Farm: grass slows as harvest starts

The combine came over on Sunday afternoon and we began first thing Monday morning.

VIEWPOINTS 15 July 2026

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Why Fergal Hanrahan invests in quality milk replacer for his beef calves

For farmer Fergal Hanrahan, successful calf rearing comes down to getting the basics right from day one.

Why Fergal Hanrahan invests in quality milk replacer for his beef calves

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