News - farming
Public urged to secure local heritage and join new field names project
Dr Aengus Finnegan says it's not just a case of keeping the names for posterity, but encouraging people to use them in everyday conversation.
Jun 20, 2023 18:20Significant interest among local farmers in cattle cull funding- says former ICMSA president
According to the Irish Independent, up to 65,000 cows would need to be culled per year to help reduce emissions.
May 31, 2023 13:36Garda appeal for witnesses after 13 year old killed in tractor overturning
It happened in Co. Mayo on Saturday, but the child died yesterday at a Dublin hospital.
May 22, 2023 08:50New farming group to be launched tomorrow in Athlone
The meeting will take place at the Athlone Springs Hotel.
Apr 15, 2023 09:40Report reveals over 400,000 cattle recorded in local herds
The national herd currently stands at over 7.6 million animals, with Cork accounting for the highest amount of cattle by county.
Apr 3, 2023 07:24Roscommon records highest prices paid per acre in Connacht
The average price for land in Roscommon last year went up to 11%
Mar 16, 2023 17:46Local families encouraged to discuss farm succession
A new farm report has been published today.
Feb 16, 2023 14:06Call for local farmers to attend Roscommon sheep protest
The demonstration will take place at Roscommon Mart and will highlight what farmers call a growing crisis in the sector.
Feb 13, 2023 09:32Minister for Agriculture to attend farming meeting in Leitrim next week
Leitrim Councillor, Paddy O'Rourke, says there are a number of issues, including the new forestry deal, that will be discussed with the Minister
Jan 27, 2023 17:43Over 20% of land leased in Roscommon under conacre agreement
Almost 28 per cent of farmland is leased in Longford with 22.4 per cent rented in Leitrim.
Jan 3, 2023 13:10Shannonside Newsletter
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