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Northern Ireland
DAERA behaviour change survey taken offline
David Wright
The survey asked farmers a number of questions relating to net zero greenhouse gas targets.
28 February 2025 News
CAP campaign launched to highlight actions for nature by Irish farmers
The 'There’s more to the story...' campaign will feature social media posts over the coming weeks with statistics that illustrate how the ongoing efforts by farmers are aiding the environment.
19 February 2025 Climate and environment
Methane-reducing science at risk from misinformation
Caitríona Morrissey reports on how scientists and regulators were shocked by the recent backlash against methane-reducing feed additive Bovaer.
Money mule recruiters using social media to target young people
Students are at risk of falling victim to financial fraud and being recruited through adverts on online platforms promising ‘easy money’.
12 February 2025 Education
'I’m not so sure our ancestors would be too impressed with this tradwife trend'
Our Desperate Farmwife isn't so sure our grannies and great-grannies would be impressed with some of these social media trends we see on TikTok.
5 February 2025 Features
Dempsey at Large: unrestrained social media
In Ireland, there are tight regulations on what can be said in public and particularly what can be printed or broadcast. Standards of truth and decency apply.
22 January 2025 Viewpoints
Lir Seafood: It’s a whole new kettle of fish for seafood lovers
Rebekah and Stevie McCarry set out to discover why, despite being an island nation, we have never taken the bait when it comes to seafood, writes Janine Kennedy.
22 January 2025 News
Watch: farmers pull milk tanker out of snow
Social media users have commended the farmers who came to the aid of this tanker driver who was stuck in the challenging conditions.
6 January 2025 News
‘Let’s reclaim the simple act of calling each other for chats'
From texts to talks, why 2025 should be the year we reconnect in a variety of ways, writes Margaret Leahy.
1 January 2025 l2
Our top five farmer interviews from social media
Many farmers featured on our social media channels across 2024, these five were our favorite interviews.
29 December 2024 News
Most popular Irish Farmers Journal videos in 2024
With over 132 TikToks in 2024, with millions of video views throughout the year, these five were our most-viewed clips.
27 December 2024 News
Top 10 Irish Farmers Journal stories that got people talking in 2024
There were a lot of stories that got people talking this year, but these 10 stood out the most on social media.
25 December 2024 News