Hill farmers

INHFA warns that greenway land CPOs put farmers on slippery slope

The INHFA wants the option of CPOs ruled out for greenway farmland acquisitions.

NEWS 12 November 2025

INHFA warns that greenway land CPOs put farmers on slippery slope

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Farmers call on State to cease buying hill land

Farmers call on State to cease buying hill land

NEWS 17 October 2025

No increase in support for sheep and sucklers is a 'missed opportunity' - INHFA

No increase in support for sheep and sucklers is a 'missed opportunity' - INHFA

NEWS 7 October 2025

Budget 2026: what’s in the pipeline for sheep farmers?

Budget 2026: what’s in the pipeline for sheep farmers?

Budget 2026: what’s in the pipeline for sheep farmers?

NEWS 6 October 2025

INHFA takes aim at State rewilding plans

INHFA takes aim at State rewilding plans

INHFA takes aim at State rewilding plans

NEWS 2 October 2025

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INHFA hits out at State's upland 'rewilding' as no hill research farm in place

INHFA hits out at State's upland 'rewilding' as no hill research farm in place

The INHFA has called for the State to establish a hill farm research facility, rather than continuing to buy up lands for the NPWS.

NEWS 3 September 2025

Hill group breeding sales in full swing

Hill group breeding sales in full swing

Entries have also opened for Sheep Ireland’s 2025 multi-breed hill ram sale of genotyped and sire verified rams, all of which are eligible for the Sheep Improvement Scheme.

BREEDING & HEALTH 3 September 2025

Teagasc has no plans for uplands research farm

Teagasc has no plans for uplands research farm

Stan Lalor pointed out that Teagasc was working closely with their counterparts in Northern Ireland and Scotland to access uplands research which was applicable to Irish farmers.

NEWS 3 September 2025

Sales dates announced for hill sheep breeding groups

Sales dates announced for hill sheep breeding groups

Entries have also opened for Sheep Ireland’s 2025 multi-breed hill ram sale of genotyped and sire verified rams, all of which are eligible for the Sheep Improvement Scheme.

NEWS 3 September 2025

Ireland not in a position to realistically talk of eradicating TB – Heydon

Ireland not in a position to realistically talk of eradicating TB – Heydon

Minister Heydon claimed his TB Action Plan had the ability to halt the spread of the disease.

NEWS 3 September 2025

Achill's young sheep farmers staying true to the Blackface

Achill's young sheep farmers staying true to the Blackface

A group of young sheep farmers on Achill island are gearing up for their 10th Blackface show.

NEWS 3 September 2025

Agriculture and community the theme for hill farmer AGM

Agriculture and community the theme for hill farmer AGM

The INHFA gathering in Strokestown next week will be addressed by the Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon.

NEWS 3 September 2025

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