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Storm Fergus: severe gusts forecast in the west on Sunday
Amy Forde
A status red warning has been issued for coastal parts of Galway until 4.30pm on Sunday.
7 December 2023 Dealer
Limousin Society appoints new president
The Society have appointed their first female president since its establishment 50 years ago.
6 December 2023 Breeding & health
Pressure mounts on ICBF to row back on index changes
Adam Woods has the latest on the ICBF index changes and farmer reaction.
Red clover silage hitting quality in Roscommon
Soil fertility had to be improved where red clover was being planted on the farm. The red clover is contributing to feed and fertiliser use reductions.
6 December 2023 Signpost Programme
Roscommon farm – the bread and butter of the farmland property market
This 55ac Ballintubber farm with a four-bed house and yard is within reach of many potential buyers, writes Paul Mooney.
6 December 2023 Property
Young Stock Podcast: small cows delivering big solids in Roscommon
In this week’s podcast, we chat to Tommie Devine, a recent convert to dairy farming milking 140 crossbred cows on a grass-based system alongside working as a milk quality adviser with Aurivo.
5 December 2023 Podcast
Teagasc’s Newford herd moves from Athenry to Roscommon
The new farm has extensive cattle wintering facilities and some of these will be used for the Newford suckler herd, with the remaining facilities used as a specialised winter finishing beef unit.
30 November 2023 News
Creaga team unstoppable in the sales ring
Shanon Kinahan reports from the Irish Shorthorn premier sale in Roscommon.
22 November 2023 Pedigree
Third times a charm for Midland and Western Charolais Club
Shanon Kinahan brings you the top prices from the Midland and Western Charolais sale which was held in Roscommon last Friday evening.
22 November 2023 Pedigree
Shorthorn Society returns to Roscommon for autumn premier
Shanon Kinahan brings you the details for the upcoming Irish Shorthorn Society premier sale.
15 November 2023 Pedigree
Early work begins on new Roscommon wind farm
The project developers envisage the possibility of developing up to five wind turbines, with a tip height of 180 metres.
9 November 2023 News
Take a look at some of the upcoming events in the pedigree world
Shanon Kinahan brings you some of the upcoming events in the pedigree calendar this weekend
8 November 2023 Pedigree