TEAGASC has called time on its BETTER Farm Beef Programme, confirming to the Farming Independent that the programme is being axed when the current phase is completed next month.
The challenges faced by our policymakers in finding the best way to divide up the farm subsidy budget has reared its head again.
OVER 126,000 suckler cows and calves eligible for BEEP scheme payments must be weighed by Friday or lose payments worth over €5m.
Kerry Group is due to meet the Kerry Co-op Leading Milk price committee on November 14 to discuss the ongoing leading milk price dispute.
Farmers on the western seaboard will receive significantly lower payments under the BEAM scheme than their counterparts in the south and east.
Iraqi security forces shot dead three protesters and wounded 19 when they dispersed a violent demonstration outside the Iranian Consulate in the Shiite holy city of Karbala, police officials said.
An advice columnist who says US President Donald Trump raped her in a department store dressing room in the 1990s sued him yesterday for calling her a liar he had never even met.
