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Kinisla 'under no obligation to collect milk' of contract supplier holdouts

The co-op said it will continue to collect and purchase milk for a “further limited period”.

NEWS 21 August 2026

Kinisla 'under no obligation to collect milk' of contract supplier holdouts

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Government postpones hike in fuel duties

Government postpones hike in fuel duties

NEWS 21 August 2026

ACRES: changes to mowing deadline

ACRES: changes to mowing deadline

NEWS 21 August 2026

Limerick farmer wins Kinisla Milk Quality Award

Limerick farmer wins Kinisla Milk Quality Award

Limerick farmer wins Kinisla Milk Quality Award

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Farmer Writes: only good fields grow docks

Farmer Writes: only good fields grow docks

Farmer Writes: only good fields grow docks

FARMER WRITES 21 August 2026

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Minister increases level of BISS advance payments in response to drought

Minister increases level of BISS advance payments in response to drought

Changes and flexibilities have been announced for the BISS, CRISS, ECO Scheme, ACRES and Scheme of Investment Aid for the horticulture sector.

NEWS 20 August 2026

Ireland’s share of UK beef imports falls in first half of 2026

Ireland’s share of UK beef imports falls in first half of 2026

Irish share of UK beef import market drops to less than two-thirds in the first half of 2026.

NEWS 20 August 2026

Weekend weather: highest temperatures of 19°C in largely dry conditions

Weekend weather: highest temperatures of 19°C in largely dry conditions

Largely dry weather for the weekend, with mainly light winds and some overnight mist and fog.

NEWS 20 August 2026

Mark Zuckerberg buys 440ac Waterford estate with historic castle

Mark Zuckerberg buys 440ac Waterford estate with historic castle

The Meta CEO is thought to have completed the purchase of Strancally Castle on the banks of the River Blackwater in an off-market transaction in recent weeks.

NEWS 20 August 2026

Inside the Farmers Journal: drought hits farms and Brazilian beef

Inside the Farmers Journal: drought hits farms and Brazilian beef

On this week’s show, we hear from farmers affected by the drought and examine if Brazilian beef is on track to be banned from entering the EU by 3 September.

NEWS 20 August 2026

Evidence needed of how acute drought impact is before action taken - Burke

Evidence needed of how acute drought impact is before action taken - Burke

"When you see so many dairy farmers eating into their fodder stores right now for next year, that’s very concerning," Minister Peter Burke said.

NEWS 20 August 2026

IFA makes case for urgent increase in TB hardship grants

IFA makes case for urgent increase in TB hardship grants

A limit of €300 on TB hardship grants is insufficient to cover feed costs for herds carrying additional cattle due to TB restrictions, the IFA has said.

NEWS 20 August 2026

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Limerick farmer wins Kinisla Milk Quality Award

The winner of the 2026 Kinisla Milk Quality and Sustainability Awards was announced at a ceremony in Limerick, on Tuesday.

Limerick farmer wins Kinisla Milk Quality Award

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