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Beef
IFA holds TB meeting in Cavan amid rising case numbers
James Hanly
The meeting will take place in the Errigal Hotel in Cavan at 8pm and will be chaired by IFA regional chair Frank Brady.
 
 
Farm safety
Farm safety first workshop roadshow for TY students launches
Northern Ireland
UFU to launch farm water project
Renewables
Nature credits a priority for Commissioner-designate
News
Planes trump cows, says court
VIDEOS
Viewpoints
Editorial: matching political theatre to farming reality
Our Department of Agriculture published a suite of proposed additional measures for the fifth Nitrates Action Programme
6 November 2024
Climate and environment
Carbon footprints of beef and dairy ‘really competitive’
A Teagasc sustainability conference heard that Irish farmers compete well on carbon footprinting figures, which is an important metric for securing buyers of the sector's output.
6 November 2024
Management
Five tips for reducing pneumonia risk in cattle
As mild weather increases the risk of pneumonia in housed cattle, outlined are some tips to help reduce the risk of such problems on farm.
5 November 2024
News
Companies drive green demand
Even though there has been a slowdown in legislative ambition, companies continue to drive the green agenda.
6 November 2024
News
TB eradication the ‘only show in town’
“TB eradication is the only show in town, there’s no alternative for us,” an IFA meeting in Tuam, Co Galway, heard last week.
6 November 2024
News
€17.5m fund announced in EIP projects open call
Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue and Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture Pippa Hackett made the announcement for projects under the theme of environmental sustainability.
5 November 2024
 
Winter Indoor Management
Challenging conventional livestock housing in Ireland
Dr. Jamie Robertson, a Scottish farm buildings expert who is critical of many livestock building designs both here and in the UK.
6 November 2024
Farm machinery
Wexford dealer to launch own RTK subscription service
J Leech Agri Ltd is set to debut the CHCNAV precision agriculture tech and will be launching its own RTK subscription service at the FTMTA Farm Machinery show.
6 November 2024
Farm machinery
Lemken to bring new disc and latest in seeding to Punchestown
Well-known German cultivation and seeding equipment manufacturer Lemken is set to return to this year’s FTMTA show with a large selection of kit.
6 November 2024