There is concern over the current level of planting

The Roscommon/Galway representative is calling for rewetting policies to be revised.

All 3 Shannonside TD's have moved to new areas.

The national herd currently stands at over 7.6 million animals, with Cork accounting for the highest amount of cattle by county.

Farmers should wait until they receive their letters before contacting the Department.

A new farm report has been published today.

Almost 28 per cent of farmland is leased in Longford with 22.4 per cent rented in Leitrim.

According to researchers, farming and technology are becoming increasingly linked.