Farming

December 24, 2019
Full Irish – pudding gets special protected EU status

Christmas came early for two butchers in Co Kerry whose Sneem black pudding has received a special EU designation.

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December 24, 2019
Full Irish – pudding gets special protected EU status

Christmas came early for two butchers in Co Kerry whose Sneem black pudding has received a special EU designation.

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December 24, 2019
Full Irish – pudding gets special protected EU status

Christmas came early for two butchers in Co Kerry whose Sneem black pudding has received a special EU designation.

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December 24, 2019
Full Irish – pudding gets special protected EU status

Christmas came early for two butchers in Co Kerry whose Sneem black pudding has received a special EU designation.

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December 24, 2019
Full Irish – pudding gets special protected EU status

Christmas came early for two butchers in Co Kerry whose Sneem black pudding has received a special EU designation.

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December 24, 2019
Full Irish – pudding gets special protected EU status

Christmas came early for two butchers in Co Kerry whose Sneem black pudding has received a special EU designation.

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December 24, 2019
Jim O’Brien: ‘Tis the season to take a break from the daily grind and tyranny of the timetable

Despite the Christmas lights and the glitter, this is a spare and sparse time of the year.

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December 24, 2019
Jim O’Brien: ‘Tis the season to take a break from the daily grind and tyranny of the timetable

Despite the Christmas lights and the glitter, this is a spare and sparse time of the year.

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December 23, 2019
‘I wonder if Irish consumers realise how lucky they are’

Former Ireland rugby star Mike Ross has warned that Ireland cannot afford to "scapegoat" its agri-food sector, which ranks as one of the best in the world.

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December 23, 2019
‘I wonder if Irish consumers realise how lucky they are’

Former Ireland rugby star Mike Ross has warned that Ireland cannot afford to "scapegoat" its agri-food sector, which ranks as one of the best in the world.

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December 23, 2019
FF is trying to make us ‘lame duck government’, says Creed

Agriculture Minister Michael Creed has strongly criticised Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin's efforts to get an agreed election date with Taoiseach Leo Varadkar.

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December 23, 2019
FF is trying to make us ‘lame duck government’, says Creed

Agriculture Minister Michael Creed has strongly criticised Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin's efforts to get an agreed election date with Taoiseach Leo Varadkar.

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December 23, 2019
FF is trying to make us ‘lame duck government’, says Creed

Agriculture Minister Michael Creed has strongly criticised Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin's efforts to get an agreed election date with Taoiseach Leo Varadkar.

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December 21, 2019
Gillian O’Sullivan: Calves’ pneumonia outbreak was like something from a horror movie

The hardest lesson to learn with farming is that no matter how well you do a job, despite how carefully it is planned and executed, Mother Nature will have the...

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December 21, 2019
Gillian O’Sullivan: Calves’ pneumonia outbreak was like something from a horror movie

The hardest lesson to learn with farming is that no matter how well you do a job, despite how carefully it is planned and executed, Mother Nature will have the...

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December 21, 2019
Gillian O’Sullivan: Calves’ pneumonia outbreak was like something from a horror movie

The hardest lesson to learn with farming is that no matter how well you do a job, despite how carefully it is planned and executed, Mother Nature will have the...

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December 21, 2019
Green groups’ objections put Glanbia’s €140m cheese factory on hold

A €140M cheese factory in Co Kilkenny has been put on hold following objections by two leading environmental groups.

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December 20, 2019
Insurer fails to get out of accident in agri-business store case

An insurance company has failed to get out of a High Court case in which a farmer is suing an agri-business after his left arm was allegedly crushed in an...

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December 20, 2019
Insurer fails to get out of accident in agri-business store case

An insurance company has failed to get out of a High Court case in which a farmer is suing an agri-business after his left arm was allegedly crushed in an...

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December 20, 2019
‘Rearing calves at current beef price waste of time’ – ICSA

ICSA president Edmond Phelan has said that the announcement of grant aid for calf rearing equipment will not be of any benefit if the price of beef remains well below...

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December 20, 2019
‘Rearing calves at current beef price waste of time’ – ICSA

ICSA president Edmond Phelan has said that the announcement of grant aid for calf rearing equipment will not be of any benefit if the price of beef remains well below...

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December 19, 2019
New 40% grant for calf rearing facilities announced

A new Financial Support Scheme for Calf Rearing has been announced by the Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed.

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December 19, 2019
New 40% grant for calf rearing facilities announced

A new Financial Support Scheme for Calf Rearing has been announced by the Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed.

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December 19, 2019
New 40% grant for calf rearing facilities announced

A new Financial Support Scheme for Calf Rearing has been announced by the Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed.

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December 19, 2019
New 40% grant for calf rearing facilities announced

A new Financial Support Scheme for Calf Rearing has been announced by the Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed.

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December 19, 2019
No-deal Brexit threat ‘rubs salt in wound’, says Hogan

EU Trade Commissioner Phil Hogan has warned the new risk of a no-deal Brexit would "rub salt" into the UK's already deep wounds of division.

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December 19, 2019
No-deal Brexit threat ‘rubs salt in wound’, says Hogan

EU Trade Commissioner Phil Hogan has warned the new risk of a no-deal Brexit would "rub salt" into the UK's already deep wounds of division.

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December 19, 2019
No-deal Brexit threat ‘rubs salt in wound’, says Hogan

EU Trade Commissioner Phil Hogan has warned the new risk of a no-deal Brexit would "rub salt" into the UK's already deep wounds of division.

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December 19, 2019
No-deal Brexit threat ‘rubs salt in wound’, says Hogan

EU Trade Commissioner Phil Hogan has warned the new risk of a no-deal Brexit would "rub salt" into the UK's already deep wounds of division.

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December 19, 2019
Managing your farmyard to avoid pollution at winter

The majority of problems with Nitrates appear in the farmyard.

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December 19, 2019
Community rocked by death of father of four killed in freak farm accident

A local family and community are coming to terms with a terrible tragedy this Christmas following the death of a father-of-four in a farm accident on Monday.

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December 19, 2019
Community rocked by death of father of four killed in freak farm accident

A local family and community are coming to terms with a terrible tragedy this Christmas following the death of a father-of-four in a farm accident on Monday.

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December 19, 2019
Community rocked by death of father of four killed in freak farm accident

A local family and community are coming to terms with a terrible tragedy this Christmas following the death of a father-of-four in a farm accident on Monday.

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December 19, 2019
Vegetable growers say price cuts mean they are scraping a living

Vegetable growers are in danger of going under amid slashed supermarket prices, farmers have warned.

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December 19, 2019
Vegetable growers say price cuts mean they are scraping a living

Vegetable growers are in danger of going under amid slashed supermarket prices, farmers have warned.

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December 19, 2019
Vegetable growers say price cuts mean they are scraping a living

Vegetable growers are in danger of going under amid slashed supermarket prices, farmers have warned.

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December 19, 2019
Vegetable growers say price cuts mean they are scraping a living

Vegetable growers are in danger of going under amid slashed supermarket prices, farmers have warned.

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December 19, 2019
Vegetable growers say price cuts mean they are scraping a living

Vegetable growers are in danger of going under amid slashed supermarket prices, farmers have warned.

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