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Farmers 'ready for rooftop solar panels', but 90% of TAMS grants rejected

The IFA president is calling on the Government to back its words on energy with meaningful supports for farmers in Budget 2027.

NEWS 22 September 2026

Farmers 'ready for rooftop solar panels', but 90% of TAMS grants rejected

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Camera at the Mart: store prices continue to lift in Bandon

Camera at the Mart: store prices continue to lift in Bandon

MARKETS 22 September 2026

Two batteries stolen from parked tractor in Donegal

Two batteries stolen from parked tractor in Donegal

NEWS 22 September 2026

Germinal's €5.8m investment to double grass seed quality and processing capacity

Germinal's €5.8m investment to double grass seed quality and processing capacity

Germinal's €5.8m investment to double grass seed quality and processing capacity

NEWS 22 September 2026

Irish Farmers Journal partners with Teagasc and AI companies for 15 mart events

Irish Farmers Journal partners with Teagasc and AI companies for 15 mart events

Irish Farmers Journal partners with Teagasc and AI companies for 15 mart events

NEWS 22 September 2026

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Irish grain prices are milk and beef issue too, IGGG says

Irish grain prices are milk and beef issue too, IGGG says

A sustainable price for Irish grain is an investment in the resilience, security and sustainability of the entire Irish livestock sector, the IGGG said.

NEWS 21 September 2026

Profits at Origin challenged by weather and conflict

Profits at Origin challenged by weather and conflict

The company had exceptional expenses relating to restructuring and a fine during the year.

NEWS 21 September 2026

Check cost of merchant credit, Bank of Ireland head of agriculture says

Check cost of merchant credit, Bank of Ireland head of agriculture says

A farmer should know the cost of merchant credit before they plant their crops.

NEWS 21 September 2026

Councillor calls for greater controls for wandering sheep on the Curragh

Councillor calls for greater controls for wandering sheep on the Curragh

A Kildare county councillor believes sheep fencing collars would be of benefit to the whole area, including farmers, residents and road users, but will require Department support.

NEWS 21 September 2026

Sheep price update: base lamb quotes up 10c/kg

Sheep price update: base lamb quotes up 10c/kg

The increase has not kept pace with an increase in prices paid in many live sales, with regular sellers also securing returns well above the base quotes on offer.

MARKETS 21 September 2026

McAuley takes reserve world sheepdog champion title in Scotland

McAuley takes reserve world sheepdog champion title in Scotland

Dean McAuley took the reserve world champion title of the singles competition and James McCloskey followed his lead, being crowned reserve world champion in the brace (two dogs) competition.

NORTHERN IRELAND 21 September 2026

Beef Trends: quotes take a big jump

Beef Trends: quotes take a big jump

Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade including the latest quotes available for finished cattle.

MARKETS 21 September 2026

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Patrick and Valerie Sheehy: building better cows from day one

Achieving average weaning weights of 112kg doesn’t happen by accident. For Patrick and Valerie, it starts with calf management, high-quality nutrition and investing heavily in the first 70 days

Patrick and Valerie Sheehy: building better cows from day one

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