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Weekend weather: storm to be followed by cold and mixed conditions
Anne O'Donoghue
With storm Éowyn due to make landfall in the early hours of Friday, the following two nights are forecast to be cold, with mixed conditions on Sunday.
23 January 2025 News
Processors suspend milk collections during red warning
However, it is hoped in many cases lorries will be back on the road once conditions improve.
23 January 2025 News
ICMSA ‘hugely encouraged’ by Hansen but proof will be in pudding
ICMSA president Denis Drennan welcomed positive comments from the Commissioner on farm incomes, but said this must be reflected in policy.
Amendment window for SCEP reference number now open
Participants can reduce their 2025 SCEP reference number by up to 20% of their 2024 number.
23 January 2025 News
One week left to have your say on generational renewal
The Commission on Generational Renewal opened a public consolation in December on the topic.
23 January 2025 News
Farmers should take precautions and prepare for storm Éowyn - Department
The Department of Agriculture issued advice ahead of the storm, which will see the whole country under a status red warning for much of the first half of Friday.
23 January 2025 News
ICMSA urges farmers to ‘hunker down’ and wait out storm Éowyn
The ICMSA president appealed to farmers to look after themselves, their families and stock and to wait until the storm is over before turning their attention to property or buildings.
23 January 2025 News
Millstreet Spring Farm Machinery Show to finish at 6pm
The show, running at Millstreet Green Glens Arena, will now finish at 6pm due to storm Éowyn.
23 January 2025 News
IFA to tell Commissioner farmers need certainty
It will be made “quite clear” to Commissioner Hansen when he visits Ireland on Thursday that farmers need a five-to-ten-year plan on policy, the IFA president has said.
22 January 2025 News
Farmer fined for building unauthorised shed
Judge Patricia Harney heard evidence in relation to the unauthorised farm building at Kilmallock District Court on Tuesday 21 January 2025.
22 January 2025 News
‘New Government has to find different way to work with farmers’ - Gorman
IFA president Francie Gorman made the comments at the organisation’s annual general meeting (AGM) on Wednesday 22 January at the Irish Farm Centre.
22 January 2025 News
Better controls needed at borders to prevent invasive species, webinar hears
Invasive species engagement officer at the National Biodiversity Data Centre Kate Moore said there are currently no specific checks at entry points to Ireland for invasive species.
18 January 2025 News