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Solar supplier expands into AD with new partnership

Solar supplier Local Power has partnered with Austrian anaerobic digestion supplier Biogest to develop multiple AD plants across Ireland, starting with the Curragh biogas project in Carnaross, Meath.

NEWS 19 March 2026

Solar supplier expands into AD with new partnership

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Cost of protest action

Cost of protest action

DEALER 18 March 2026

Government must suspend carbon tax immediately amid soaring energy costs

Government must suspend carbon tax immediately amid soaring energy costs

NEWS 18 March 2026

Australian trade deal another concern for beef and sheep farmers - IFA

Australian trade deal another concern for beef and sheep farmers - IFA

Australian trade deal another concern for beef and sheep farmers - IFA

NEWS 18 March 2026

Sheep flock wiped out in dog attack

Sheep flock wiped out in dog attack

Sheep flock wiped out in dog attack

NEWS 18 March 2026

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Inside the Farmers Journal: what is an active farmer and sheep shearer shortage

Inside the Farmers Journal: what is an active farmer and sheep shearer shortage

Strong words from IFA president Francie Gorman as the battle for the next CAP begins, bluetongue, a shortage of sheep shearers in the UK and more feature on this week’s show.

NEWS 6 March 2026

'Blood on the floor' in IFA over CAP - Gorman

'Blood on the floor' in IFA over CAP - Gorman

The IFA president expects a vigorous debate within the IFA on CAP, and unashamedly supports prioritising productive farmers.

NEWS 6 March 2026

Cutting key supports very unwise given challenges ahead – IFA

Cutting key supports very unwise given challenges ahead – IFA

The IFA has stated that withdrawing supports from farmers is 'sending the wrong message', between the Irish Government and the wider farming community.

NEWS 6 March 2026

Upcoming Bord Bia review deadline

Upcoming Bord Bia review deadline

"It should not be too difficult for the reviewers to fill in the main body of at least a substantial interim report within Min Heydon’s proposed timeline" – John Murphy, Kilpoole, Wicklow, Co Wicklow.

LETTERS 6 March 2026

Sit-in drama at Wexford IFA AGM

Sit-in drama at Wexford IFA AGM

The shoe was on the other foot for the IFA, who staged a sit-in at Bord Bia's offices, when a farmer in dispute with the association staged his own sit-in at the Wexford IFA agm on Monday.

DEALER 6 March 2026

IFA calls for increased BVD PI compensation

IFA calls for increased BVD PI compensation

The IFA is seeking increased BVD PI compensation, as well as full funding of test costs.

NEWS 6 March 2026

IFA seeks immediate suspension of carbon tax

IFA seeks immediate suspension of carbon tax

The IFA has called for an immediate suspension of the carbon tax to help alleviate surging energy and fuel costs.

NEWS 6 March 2026

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Cutting clean in tough conditions: Conal Moore on running Krone EasyCut Mowers

Conal Moore an agri contractor and tillage framer from Ballygar Co Galway. “We do a lot of reseeding, slurry spreading and tillage work but baling would be our main enterprise”.

Cutting clean in tough conditions: Conal Moore on running Krone EasyCut Mowers

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