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No adjustments to Tirlán malting contracts
Siobhán Walsh
Tirlán growers can be reassured that malting contracts remain stable, as the Malting Company of Ireland continues with expansion plans.
No adjustments to Tirlán malting contracts
Land Report: Carlow prices ease by 11% after four years of steady rises
16 February 2025 News
Land Report: Carlow prices ease by 11% after four years of steady rises
Carlow has a lot of top quality farmland and it remains in keen demand
Live cattle exports to Spain and Italy booming
16 February 2025 News
Live cattle exports to Spain and Italy booming
There were over 2,300 more cattle exported to Spain in January 2024, while exports to Italy increased by 800 head and exports to Northern Ireland rose by over 400 head.
Irish grain must be recognised in same way as beef - IGGG
Bobby Miller spoke to the Irish Farmers Journal ahead of the IGGG annual general meeting in Portlaoise on Friday, where he appealed for more growers to join the group.
15 February 2025 News
Man in his 60s dies in Kerry farm incident
The farm incident occurred late Friday in north Co Kerry and the HSA are now investigating the death.
15 February 2025 News
Land Report: Galway keeps a steady course - prices have nudged up by just 1%
We looked at 213 farms and holdings that were put on sale in 2204 with a total of 7,956ac.
15 February 2025 News
TB cannot continue 'for everyone's sake' - Heydon
Overall exchequer expenditure on the TB programme in 2024 amounted to over €100m.
15 February 2025 News
5,000 payments worth €1m in financial aid made following storm Éowyn
Almost half of payments under the Humanitarian Assistance Scheme were made to householders in Galway and Mayo.
15 February 2025 News
Agri jobs: farm manager role in Kerry offers €34,000
Take a look at the agri jobs on the market this week.
15 February 2025 News
Schemes update: last chance to complete critical sheep census
The sheep census is critical for participating in schemes such as the Sheep Welfare Scheme and Sheep Improvement Scheme.
14 February 2025 News
James Kelly named new IGGG chair
Kelly was previously part of the Irish Malt Growers, which expanded in 2016 into the IGGG, and has been involved with the group since.
14 February 2025 News
Up to 50% grant aid for horticulture growers after storm Éowyn
The scheme will provide grant aid at a rate of 40% (50% for young farmers and licensed organic growers) for approved capital investments.
14 February 2025 News