News - farming
Five sheep killed in devastating local attack
The incident happened in Creggs last Wednesday, when five lambs or sheep were killed.
Apr 22, 2024 07:56Agriculture Minister refutes IFA President's criticism of supports
The new President said that farmers' livelihoods are 'under threat', and believes there has been an 'abject failure' by the government.
Jan 10, 2024 08:56Social farming awareness initiative taking place this week
Farms across the country are hosting open days every day this week, aimed at increasing participation in the initiative.
Oct 4, 2023 17:14Fitzmaurice raises concerns over lack of certainty from EU for Irish Farmers
Michael Fitzmaurice has raised concerns over European regulations aimed at reducing water pollution
Sep 15, 2023 13:23EU focus on environment over food security a recipe for disaster - local TD
Deputy Fitzmaurice says the fallout is part of a larger problem in the EU.
Sep 8, 2023 14:36Gardaí call for witnesses following robbery of agri-trailers in Roscommon
Farmers are being urged to store equipment in secure areas, use wheel locks and invest in an alarms where possible.
Aug 3, 2023 07:47Increased rainfall having major impact says Roscommon based farmer
She says that those in the agri sector are very conscious of the surrounding areas
Jul 31, 2023 13:47Prime Time programme not representative of all dairy farms argues local councilor
A Westmeath councillor is describing last week's Prime Time programme on the dairy sector as "disturbing".
Jul 17, 2023 13:48Over 3,000 local farmers taking part in BEEP cattle scheme
The Beef Environmental Efficiency Programme aims to increase economic and environmental efficiency of suckler herds
Jul 7, 2023 08:18Sustainability the biggest challenge for farmers says new local NDC member
The National Dairy Council is a farmer-funded representative body that works to promote and protect Ireland's dairy reputation.
Jun 29, 2023 17:58Shannonside Newsletter
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