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On this week’s episode, Tipperary man Eoin Kennedy speaks about his background in farming and how he became a farm inspector for Bord Bia.
The latest Bord Bia sheep price dashboard shows Irish farmgate prices averaging €8.63/kg excluding VAT, while UK prices are ...
You will often hear people saying a game is won and lost before the game even starts, well that is definitely the case when it comes to preparing livestock for summer shows. Many of this year’s show ...
When I was a young man, there was an old retired neighbouring farmer who, on a Sunday morning, would sit on his milk stand ...
In this focus we speak to some of the key people involved in the organisation of summer shows around the Country, give top ...
The current requirements around the use of LESS were agreed with the European Commission as a key action in Ireland’s ...
Renewable Energy Federation has called for changes to the regulations around the use of automatic changeover switches.
Potato planting is three weeks ahead of last year for many Irish farmers, however, Ireland’s current climate of wet springs ...
Our top farming photos from the past week include young talent at work in breeding programmes, livestock training and ...
Earlier this week, the US Meat Exporters Federation Vice President Erin Borror was reported in several media outlets saying ...
A report from Teagasc outlines key performance indicators for the different farming sectors. We break down the facts and ...
Rhododendron contain large amounts of grayanotoxin which is highly lethal to sheep, the Department has advised.