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Farmer Writes: holding out for hay
Karen McCabe
We finally got around to baling a few more meadows and adding 30 more bales into our winter stocks, writes Karen McCabe.
1 July 2024 News
Woman dies following incident loading turf in Sligo
Gardaí and emergency services were alerted to the rural area of Clooncose near Ballymote in Co Sligo over the weekend.
13 March 2024 News
Commission takes Ireland to court over failure to protect bogs
The European Commission has announced its decision to refer Ireland to the European Court of Justice.
Buffer zones in active turbary areas should not affect ACRES - Kerrane
In recent weeks, the issue around active turf cutting in turbary areas on commonages and the impact that would have on ACRES payments arose again.
4 March 2024 News
Interim ACRES payment a ‘financial lifeline’ for many farmers, says INHFA
INHFA vice-president John Joe Fitzgerald welcomed the interim ACRES payment.
19 February 2024 Schemes
Interim ACRES payment must be 80% of total funds due - INHFA
Ambition is to get all farmers paid 'within the next two weeks'.
12 February 2024 News