Anger and stress are mounting at the government as farmers try to cope with online trading, and broadband issues add to problems for staff, buyers and sellers. Mart managers around the country assess the levels of frustration on the ground
THE proposed new CAP is “challenging” and potentially “hugely disappointing” for farmers, the IFA and ICMSA have warned.
After headlining sales in Munster over the last few years, land sales in Tipperary have been quieter this year. It will be interesting to see what the private treaty of two holdings at Lisheen, Killoran, Moyne in Co. Tipperary will make. A 41ac residential holding with a dwelling in need of repair is guided by...
Drilling of winter cereals has progressed well this year in contrast to 2019.
You don't know what you've got till it's gone, or – in the case of rural broadband – you realise quite quickly that the lack of an internet connection makes it virtually impossible to run any business, especially with so many physically closed and forced to operate online.
AFTER a lengthy Beef Taskforce Meeting last week farm organisations agreed to support the grass-fed Protected Geographical Indicator (PGI) application for Irish beef that will be put forward to the European Commission.
