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Wexford farmer wins 2025 Pasture Progress Award

Liam Rochford from Cleariestown was crowned the inaugural winner of the 2025 Pasture Progress Award on Thursday. The award has replaced the former Sustainable Grassland Farmer of the Year competition.

NEWS 18 June 2026

Wexford farmer wins 2025 Pasture Progress Award

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Beef Trends: more positivity in the trade

Beef Trends: more positivity in the trade

MARKETS 17 June 2026

Qualifiers for Young Stockperson and Young Shepherd competitions get underway

Qualifiers for Young Stockperson and Young Shepherd competitions get underway

PEDIGREE 17 June 2026

Meet the finalists of this year’s Pasture Progress Awards

Meet the finalists of this year’s Pasture Progress Awards

Meet the finalists of this year’s Pasture Progress Awards

GRASS & FEEDING 17 June 2026

€500 up for grabs for best invention at Tullamore Show

€500 up for grabs for best invention at Tullamore Show

€500 up for grabs for best invention at Tullamore Show

NEWS 10 June 2026

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Sheep trade booming at Kilkenny Mart

Sheep trade booming at Kilkenny Mart

Kilkenny Mart saw a 'booming trade for sheep', with shippers, butchers and factory agents all fighting it out to secure both lambs and ewes.

MARKETS 27 May 2026

Flocks of the Future competition re-opens

Flocks of the Future competition re-opens

Successful applicants will receive a mini-flock comprising a five-star ram and five breeding hoggets with a value of over €2,500, in addition to one-on-one advisory support and insights.

NEWS 27 May 2026

Kerry Holstein Friesian Breeders launches herd competition

Kerry Holstein Friesian Breeders launches herd competition

The competition is open to pedigree herds and will run in early July, with the closing date for receipt of entries being Friday 12 June.

NEWS 27 May 2026

Win a chance to cook with Neven Maguire: The perfect Father's Day gift

Win a chance to cook with Neven Maguire: The perfect Father's Day gift

Does the father figure in your life love to cook? Enter this competition for a chance to say “thank you” for all he does with a chance for you both to cook with Chef Neven Maguire.

NEVEN 27 May 2026

Will AI plug gaps at Danish Crown?

Will AI plug gaps at Danish Crown?

Danish Crown, Denmark's biggest meat producer has announced job cuts and the Dealer wonders if they will look to AI to plug the gaps?

DEALER 27 May 2026

Food price caps ‘threaten market stability’

Food price caps ‘threaten market stability’

The director of Retail Ireland has said that market competition between retailers is the single most effective mechanism to deliver value for consumers.

NEWS 27 May 2026

Rural Kerry school excels at young environmental awards

Rural Kerry school excels at young environmental awards

Success for students at Mean Scoil Nua An Leith Triuigh in Castlegregory.

CAREERS 27 May 2026

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National Dairy Council bridging the urban-rural divide through school farm visit

Kildare dairy farmer welcomed students as part of a National Dairy Council initiative, which saw 1,500 pupils across Ireland visit working dairy farms during May.

National Dairy Council bridging the urban-rural divide through school farm visit

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