Farming

January 23, 2020
Mart owners to stand trial over farmer’s death

The owners of a Co Tyrone livestock mart are to stand trial on health and safety charges following the death of an elderly farmer, who succumbed to injuries after an...

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January 23, 2020
Cattle prices static despite a tightening of supplies

Factory quotes for cattle yesterday were stuck in gear, with bullocks continuing on €3.60/kg and heifers €3.65/kg.

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January 23, 2020
Cattle prices static despite a tightening of supplies

Factory quotes for cattle yesterday were stuck in gear, with bullocks continuing on €3.60/kg and heifers €3.65/kg.

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January 23, 2020
Northern Ireland farmers to join London rally over fears for post-Brexit food standards

The Ulster Farmers' Union has said it will take part in a demonstration in Westminster urging the UK Government to maintain strict standards on food following Brexit.

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January 23, 2020
Farmers need to look after their mental health

Working alone on a farm on a daily basis can have a detrimental effect on mental health and no-one knows that more than South Kerry farmer, John Sheehan.

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January 23, 2020
Cattle prices static despite a tightening of supplies

Factory quotes for cattle yesterday were stuck in gear, with bullocks continuing on €3.60/kg and heifers €3.65/kg.

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January 23, 2020
Tommy Boland: Mild Christmas allowed us to get some ewes back to grass

The better weather conditions in the early part of the year have given some respite at Lyons, allowing us to get some ewes back out to grass.

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January 23, 2020
Northern Ireland farmers to join London rally over fears for post-Brexit food standards

The Ulster Farmers' Union has said it will take part in a demonstration in Westminster urging the UK Government to maintain strict standards on food following Brexit.

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January 23, 2020
Rossie farmer defies beef gloom by betting big on suckler ‘super cows’

If someone unfamiliar with the suckler sector walked into a packed-to-the-rafters Elphin Mart on a frosty night in early November last year, they would be forgiven for believing they were...

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January 23, 2020
EPA warns 30pc of wells contaminated with E. coli

Two thirds of private wells are at risk from E. coli contamination. Poorly constructed wells and inadequate monitoring of water supplies are putting peoples' health at risk, the Environmental Protection...

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January 23, 2020
Rossie farmer defies beef gloom by betting big on suckler ‘super cows’

If someone unfamiliar with the suckler sector walked into a packed-to-the-rafters Elphin Mart on a frosty night in early November last year, they would be forgiven for believing they were...

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January 23, 2020
Rossie farmer defies beef gloom by betting big on suckler ‘super cows’

If someone unfamiliar with the suckler sector walked into a packed-to-the-rafters Elphin Mart on a frosty night in early November last year, they would be forgiven for believing they were...

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January 23, 2020
Farmers need to look after their mental health

Working alone on a farm on a daily basis can have a detrimental effect on mental health and no-one knows that more than South Kerry farmer, John Sheehan.

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January 23, 2020
Tommy Boland: Mild Christmas allowed us to get some ewes back to grass

The better weather conditions in the early part of the year have given some respite at Lyons, allowing us to get some ewes back out to grass.

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January 23, 2020
Tommy Boland: Mild Christmas allowed us to get some ewes back to grass

The better weather conditions in the early part of the year have given some respite at Lyons, allowing us to get some ewes back out to grass.

Continue Reading
January 23, 2020
Northern Ireland farmers to join London rally over fears for post-Brexit food standards

The Ulster Farmers' Union has said it will take part in a demonstration in Westminster urging the UK Government to maintain strict standards on food following Brexit.

Continue Reading
January 23, 2020
Rossie farmer defies beef gloom by betting big on suckler ‘super cows’

If someone unfamiliar with the suckler sector walked into a packed-to-the-rafters Elphin Mart on a frosty night in early November last year, they would be forgiven for believing they were...

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January 23, 2020
Tommy Boland: Mild Christmas allowed us to get some ewes back to grass

The better weather conditions in the early part of the year have given some respite at Lyons, allowing us to get some ewes back out to grass.

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January 23, 2020
Cattle prices static despite a tightening of supplies

Factory quotes for cattle yesterday were stuck in gear, with bullocks continuing on €3.60/kg and heifers €3.65/kg.

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January 23, 2020
Cattle prices static despite a tightening of supplies

Factory quotes for cattle yesterday were stuck in gear, with bullocks continuing on €3.60/kg and heifers €3.65/kg.

Continue Reading
January 23, 2020
EPA warns 30pc of wells contaminated with E. coli

Two thirds of private wells are at risk from E. coli contamination. Poorly constructed wells and inadequate monitoring of water supplies are putting peoples' health at risk, the Environmental Protection...

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January 23, 2020
Farmers need to look after their mental health

Working alone on a farm on a daily basis can have a detrimental effect on mental health and no-one knows that more than South Kerry farmer, John Sheehan.

Continue Reading
January 23, 2020
Farmers need to look after their mental health

Working alone on a farm on a daily basis can have a detrimental effect on mental health and no-one knows that more than South Kerry farmer, John Sheehan.

Continue Reading
January 23, 2020
Northern Ireland farmers to join London rally over fears for post-Brexit food standards

The Ulster Farmers' Union has said it will take part in a demonstration in Westminster urging the UK Government to maintain strict standards on food following Brexit.

Continue Reading
January 23, 2020
Rossie farmer defies beef gloom by betting big on suckler ‘super cows’

If someone unfamiliar with the suckler sector walked into a packed-to-the-rafters Elphin Mart on a frosty night in early November last year, they would be forgiven for believing they were...

Continue Reading
January 23, 2020
Cattle prices static despite a tightening of supplies

Factory quotes for cattle yesterday were stuck in gear, with bullocks continuing on €3.60/kg and heifers €3.65/kg.

Continue Reading
January 23, 2020
Tommy Boland: Mild Christmas allowed us to get some ewes back to grass

The better weather conditions in the early part of the year have given some respite at Lyons, allowing us to get some ewes back out to grass.

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January 22, 2020
Man (60) dies in freak trailer accident in Cork

A MAN has died in a freak accident in Cork as he worked on a large agri-trailer.

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January 22, 2020
Man (64) dies in freak trailer accident in Cork

A MAN has died in a freak accident in Cork as he worked on a large agri-trailer.

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January 22, 2020
Man (60) dies in freak trailer accident in Cork

A MAN has died in a freak accident in Cork as he worked on a large agri-trailer.

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January 22, 2020
Man (60) dies in freak trailer accident in Cork

A MAN has died in a freak accident in Cork as he worked on a large agri-trailer.

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January 22, 2020
Man (60) dies in freak trailer accident in Cork

A MAN has died in a freak accident in Cork as he worked on a large agri-trailer.

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January 22, 2020
Man (60) dies in freak trailer accident in Cork

A MAN has died in a freak accident in Cork as he worked on a large agri-trailer.

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January 22, 2020
Dam data to be made available on mart display boards

ICOS has welcomed confirmation received from the Department of Agriculture that extra Dam data will now be included on bovine passports and this will also be made available on mart...

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January 22, 2020
Dam data to be made available on mart display boards

ICOS has welcomed confirmation received from the Department of Agriculture that extra Dam data will now be included on bovine passports and this will also be made available on mart...

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January 22, 2020
Dam data to be made available on mart display boards

ICOS has welcomed confirmation received from the Department of Agriculture that extra Dam data will now be included on bovine passports and this will also be made available on mart...

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January 22, 2020
Dam data to be made available on mart display boards

ICOS has welcomed confirmation received from the Department of Agriculture that extra Dam data will now be included on bovine passports and this will also be made available on mart...

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January 22, 2020
Dam data to be made available on mart display boards

ICOS has welcomed confirmation received from the Department of Agriculture that extra Dam data will now be included on bovine passports and this will also be made available on mart...

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January 22, 2020
Members of Beef Plan Movement threaten organisation with legal action as split looms

The Beef Plan Movement looks set to split as the National Committee, which was stood down by the co-chairman recently, is understood to have issued legal letters threatening legal proceedings...

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January 22, 2020
Members of Beef Plan Movement threaten organisation with legal action as split looms

The Beef Plan Movement looks set to split as the National Committee, which was stood down by the co-chairman recently, is understood to have issued legal letters threatening legal proceedings...

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