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Open call for proposals for forestry skills training

This public call for training projects aims to expand the knowledge and capacity of various groups in the forestry sector.

FORESTRY 16 June 2025

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Home care an attractive alternative to nursing homes for farming families

Home care an attractive alternative to nursing homes for farming families

ADVERTISERS' ANOUNCEMENTS 12 June 2025

High vis vests can 'spook' cattle

High vis vests can 'spook' cattle

NEWS 11 June 2025

TB budget set to be exhausted by July

TB budget set to be exhausted by July

TB budget set to be exhausted by July

BREEDING & HEALTH 11 June 2025

Homeopathy evidence is building, vet claims

Homeopathy evidence is building, vet claims

Homeopathy evidence is building, vet claims

NEWS 11 June 2025

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Treatment for eczema is more than skin deep

Treatment for eczema is more than skin deep

One in 10 adults and over one in three children suffer with eczema. Now new medications and skin care regimes are making it easier to cope with this inflammatory condition, writes Margaret Hawkins.

HEALTH 28 May 2025

In pictures: farm safety day at Monaghan school

In pictures: farm safety day at Monaghan school

Niamh Monahan and Aisling Kelly, teachers at St Daigh’s National School in Inniskeen, organised a farm safety day at the school with the help of AgriKids, local gardaí and paramedics.

NEWS 28 May 2025

Homeopathy with vet medicine can play 'critical role' in animal health

Homeopathy with vet medicine can play 'critical role' in animal health

Laurence Woodward was speaking at the inaugural Agri-Homeopathy conference, held in partnership with the National Organic Training Skillnet, in Castlecomer, Co Kilkenny on Thursday.

NEWS 28 May 2025

Family's heartbreak after young mum dies of sepsis: 'she didn’t want to die'

Family's heartbreak after young mum dies of sepsis: 'she didn’t want to die'

Sarah O'Reilly died from sepsis just weeks after giving birth to twins - a death her family believes was entirely preventable. Her sister-in-law Sinéad O’Reilly talks to about the loss

HEALTH 28 May 2025

Castlecomer to host farmer homeopathy conference

Castlecomer to host farmer homeopathy conference

The conference is open to organic farmers, regenerative farmers and conventional livestock and tillage farmers with an interest in these areas.

NEWS 28 May 2025

Eating disorder treatment: ‘we sent my daughter to the UK to save her life’

Eating disorder treatment: ‘we sent my daughter to the UK to save her life’

The HSE incurs more costs by not intervening early in eating disorder treatment. But the true cost is borne by the families affected.

HEALTH 28 May 2025

A wheely gouda performance

A wheely gouda performance

The popular competition pits competitions against each other as they race/tumble down a steep hill in chase after a wheel of cheese.

DEALER 28 May 2025

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Home care an attractive alternative to nursing homes for farming families

The average person living in a nursing home under the Fair Deal Scheme pays €362.10/week in fair deal fees and an additional €53 in nursing home service charges.

Home care an attractive alternative to nursing homes for farming families

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