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In pictures: small holdings heading for the hammer

Smaller land holdings remain in firm demand throughout the country and Tommy Moyles reports on a number that head for auction and are new to the market in the northeast and south of the country.

PROPERTY 20 November 2025

In pictures: small holdings heading for the hammer

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My Farming Week: Christina Belmonte, Lathieve, Meanagh, Ballyferriter, Co Kerry

My Farming Week: Christina Belmonte, Lathieve, Meanagh, Ballyferriter, Co Kerry

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Farmer Writes: every time I hear a storm mentioned, my heart is in my mouth

Farmer Writes: every time I hear a storm mentioned, my heart is in my mouth

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My Farming Week: Tommy Riggs-Miller, Tullaheady, Nenagh, Co Tipperary

My Farming Week: Tommy Riggs-Miller, Tullaheady, Nenagh, Co Tipperary

My Farming Week: Tommy Riggs-Miller, Tullaheady, Nenagh, Co Tipperary

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Two entities express interest in opening horse slaughter plants

Two entities express interest in opening horse slaughter plants

Two entities express interest in opening horse slaughter plants

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Clare farms targeted in land price intimidation racket – TD

Clare farms targeted in land price intimidation racket – TD

Clare TD Cathal Crowe has highlighted “reprehensible” tactics being used to drive down land prices in the county to the Irish Farmers Journal.

NEWS 24 July 2025

Sommet De L'Èlevage to showcase the future of sustainable Livestock farming

Sommet De L'Èlevage to showcase the future of sustainable Livestock farming

From 7–10 October 2025, Clermont-Ferrand in France will host the 34th edition of the Sommet De L'Èlevage, writes Nevan McKiernan.

PEDIGREE 24 July 2025

In pictures: US cattle ranch on 916,000ac hits the market

In pictures: US cattle ranch on 916,000ac hits the market

Fans of Yellowstone will no doubt want to take a look at this swathe of land in the US that has come on the market.

PROPERTY 24 July 2025

Horse-lover Grace is on an Equest’ for success

Horse-lover Grace is on an Equest’ for success

A Cork teenager has turned her love for her rescue foal into an accessible clothing brand.

NEWS 24 July 2025

Ragwort thriving in Leinster House

Ragwort thriving in Leinster House

Concerns have been raised about the growth of the weed and calls for immediate enforcement and public awareness about its presence on motorways, farmland, and urban estates.

DEALER 24 July 2025

Farmer Writes: horses and cows added to work mix

Farmer Writes: horses and cows added to work mix

Lucy Christie has taken on various jobs beyond normal shepherding duties.

FARMER WRITES 24 July 2025

€500,000 in Department funds for equine IT traceability upgrades

€500,000 in Department funds for equine IT traceability upgrades

The funding seeks to put into actions recommendations of the Wall report on equine traceability and welfare.

NEWS 24 July 2025

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ESB Networks publishes farm safety booklet to support safer working environments

ESB Networks has released its updated farm safety booklet, a practical guide designed to help farmers, contractors and rural communities stay safe while working around electricity.

ESB Networks publishes farm safety booklet to support safer working environments

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