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My Farming Week: Morty O’Sullivan, Dunshaughlin, Co Meath
Grace Hoare
Morty O’Sullivan is milking 128 cows with his wife, Lorraine, and four children in Co Meath.
28 August 2024 Renewables
Call for safeguards to protect productive land from solar farms
Solar farms reduce the farmland available for young farmers to lease, according to the IFA's rural development chair.
28 August 2024 Property
Three compact farms available in Meath
Three mid-sized farms will go under the hammer this month, writes Paul Mooney.
Farmer Writes: what a dreary, dragged-out harvest this is
Gerald Potterton casts back to when he was just after getting married and was doing up his house.
28 August 2024 Farmer Writes
Over 900 acres of solar farms get green light
Four solar farm projects, which span over 900 acres in Louth, Tipperary, Meath and Cork, have been given the green light.
26 August 2024 News
Rocky Island Speckle Park open day cancelled
The open evening was planned to showcase a pedigree herd of speckle park cattle, along with a sale.
22 August 2024 News
Tillage land for sale outside Drogheda
The land is just outside the town in an area of intensive cereal growing. It’s being offered in lots.
21 August 2024 Property
Valuable land for auction in Co Meath
A portion of this split holding is edge of town and already zoned for residential and commercial development. The remainder is farmland.
21 August 2024 Property
Mixed weather as wheat slowly ripens
This week, Conor Kehoe talks to farmers in Down, Meath, and Kilkenny as farmers begin to harvest winter wheat.
14 August 2024 Crops
Hobby farm makes €450,000 at auction
There was plenty of interest in this well-located residential holding, the auctioneer said.
1 August 2024 News
Over 1,600ac of land hits the market in Mayo
The lands consist of mainly blanket bog suited to rough grazing.
1 August 2024 News
Potatoes, maize and a lack of sunshine
This week, Conor Kehoe talks to farmers in Dublin, Kilkenny, and Meath, where the harvest has not kicked off just yet.
24 July 2024 Crops