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The funding call will be see successful projects awarded funding from the Department of Agriculture's €2.5m farm safety ...
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (NI), Hilary Benn MP has visited the Lakeland Dairies site at Newtownards in Co ...
Writing this article last week, it seemed I would be writing this weeks from Noah’s ark, such was the scaremongering of heavy ...
Seán Kelly’s success as the overall MSD Animal Health Technology for Profit competition exemplifies a forward-thinking ...
Base quotes for Thursday have reduced in most plants by 20c/kg with hoggets also hit with a cut to base quotes of 10c/kg to ...
Jack Kennedy and Amy Forde sit down with Marie Donnelly, chair of the Climate Change Advisory Council to talk about the key ...
Donald applied between eight and 10t/ac of compost on the combi-crop and potato ground. This compost consists of farmyard ...
Vets are warning of a possible heightened risk of grass tetany in the coming days due to the inclement weather forecast.
Milk output has rebounded strongly this spring, with weekly supplies currently running 10-14% ahead of last year’s levels. Stronger milk prices and better weather have resulted ...
Aidan Brennan says that grass growth rates are variable so farmers must be taking careful action to ensure that the cows eat ...
While big-bale silage is well accepted today, Michael Moroney looks back to the early days of the system and his first ...
Peter Thomas Keaveney caught up with Padraic Murphy, a midlands dairy farmer who has two seasons completed with one of the ...