Farming

Food minister Joe Walsh wrote to beef magnate Larry Goodman in September 1989 warning that he was "deeply disappointed" with progress on the much-heralded five-year Beef Development Plan (BDP).

Food minister Joe Walsh wrote to beef magnate Larry Goodman in September 1989 warning that he was "deeply disappointed" with progress on the much-heralded five-year Beef Development Plan (BDP).

The €300m Beef Data and Genomics Programme (BDGP) has been a huge success, the ICBF insists, even though the scheme has been dogged by farmer scepticism, breed concerns and high...

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions is a challenge the suckler sector can rise to, says the ICBF's Dr Andrew Cromie.

We know woodlands can make money and help the environment, but the Netherlands have shown that with a bit of lateral thinking, forestry can also play a big role in...

The €300m Beef Data and Genomics Programme (BDGP) has been a huge success, the ICBF insists, even though the scheme has been dogged by farmer scepticism, breed concerns and high...

We know woodlands can make money and help the environment, but the Netherlands have shown that with a bit of lateral thinking, forestry can also play a big role in...

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions is a challenge the suckler sector can rise to, says the ICBF's Dr Andrew Cromie.

The €300m Beef Data and Genomics Programme (BDGP) has been a huge success, the ICBF insists, even though the scheme has been dogged by farmer scepticism, breed concerns and high...

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions is a challenge the suckler sector can rise to, says the ICBF's Dr Andrew Cromie.

The €300m Beef Data and Genomics Programme (BDGP) has been a huge success, the ICBF insists, even though the scheme has been dogged by farmer scepticism, breed concerns and high...

The €300m Beef Data and Genomics Programme (BDGP) has been a huge success, the ICBF insists, even though the scheme has been dogged by farmer scepticism, breed concerns and high...

We know woodlands can make money and help the environment, but the Netherlands have shown that with a bit of lateral thinking, forestry can also play a big role in...

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions is a challenge the suckler sector can rise to, says the ICBF's Dr Andrew Cromie.

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions is a challenge the suckler sector can rise to, says the ICBF's Dr Andrew Cromie.

The €300m Beef Data and Genomics Programme (BDGP) has been a huge success, the ICBF insists, even though the scheme has been dogged by farmer scepticism, breed concerns and high...

Ireland is earmarked to become one of the world's elite mountain biking destinations in the coming years with the expansion of five off-road cycling centres and trails around the country.

It is hard to look forward towards what might make the headlines without making actual predictions. Yet, predicting the future is tricky and is often just a mug's game. Looking...

It is hard to look forward towards what might make the headlines without making actual predictions. Yet, predicting the future is tricky and is often just a mug's game. Looking...

It is hard to look forward towards what might make the headlines without making actual predictions. Yet, predicting the future is tricky and is often just a mug's game. Looking...

It is hard to look forward towards what might make the headlines without making actual predictions. Yet, predicting the future is tricky and is often just a mug's game. Looking...

It is hard to look forward towards what might make the headlines without making actual predictions. Yet, predicting the future is tricky and is often just a mug's game. Looking...

It is hard to look forward towards what might make the headlines without making actual predictions. Yet, predicting the future is tricky and is often just a mug's game. Looking...

Ireland is earmarked to become one of the world's elite mountain biking destinations in the coming years with the expansion of five off-road cycling centres and trails around the country.

Radical laws to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030 are being drafted by the Government, the Sunday Independent can reveal.

Radical laws to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030 are being drafted by the Government, the Sunday Independent can reveal.

Radical laws to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030 are being drafted by the Government, the Sunday Independent can reveal.

Coaching in the skills of livestock judging for young members is a new initiative run by the Irish Charolais Society.

Coaching in the skills of livestock judging for young members is a new initiative run by the Irish Charolais Society.

Cold weather is never too far away in this country

Coaching in the skills of livestock judging for young members is a new initiative run by the Irish Charolais Society.

Coaching in the skills of livestock judging for young members is a new initiative run by the Irish Charolais Society.

Coaching in the skills of livestock judging for young members is a new initiative run by the Irish Charolais Society.

Cold weather is never too far away in this country

A round-up of recent farm auctions around the country.

A round-up of recent farm auctions around the country.

A round-up of recent farm auctions around the country.

A round-up of recent farm auctions around the country.

A round-up of recent farm auctions around the country.

A round-up of recent farm auctions around the country.