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‘I had to dig myself out’ – IFA chair
James Hanly
The Irish Farmers Journal spoke to some of the IFA county chairs of some of the worst-affected regions after the heavy snow and freezing temperatures.
8 January 2025 Education
Platform for international educational programmes
Global projects educating young people on agriculture and food sustainability took centre stage at the World Food Forum in Rome, writes Sarah McIntosh
8 January 2025 Money Mentor
Money Mentor: when should I add my son to the herd number?
The implications of adding your child’s name to your herd number.
Legal: how to make a complaint to the Agri-Food Regulator
There are 10 circumstances in which you can make a complaint, writes Aisling Meehan.
8 January 2025 News
Five fatalities on NI farms during 2024
The five farm deaths last year compares to six fatalities on NI farms in 2023 and three fatalities in 2022.
8 January 2025 Northern Ireland
Bovaer claims had no 'significant' impact on dairy sales, Arla says
Arla's decision to trial the methane reducing feed additive Bovaer sparked debate on social media last December.
8 January 2025 News
Book review: McWilliams explains farmers invented money and humanity’s story
Peter McCann reviews a new book by well-known Irish economist David McWilliams.
8 January 2025 Northern Ireland
Limerick shed collapses under heavy snow
The incident happened on Patrick Slattery's farm in Ballinvreena, which he has rented out to a farmer with cattle, which weren't injured.
8 January 2025 News
Cattle vaccination only solution for bovine TB
"Vaccination only solution for bovine TB" - Harry Marquess, 38 Oldstone Hill, Muckamore, Co Antrim
8 January 2025 Letters
The future prospects for precision fermentation
"Precision fermentation" - Leonard Grant, 31 Larkfield Grove, Dublin 6w
8 January 2025 Letters
Editorial: Renewable ‘set price’ disappoints
It seems, on the face of it, that this tariff rate is below expectations and not going to give the injection or boost to farmers that they need to take on the project risks.
8 January 2025 Viewpoints
Consumers will have to 'get used' to paying more for food - Tirlán CEO
If consumers are not prepared to pay more for food, the guarantee of security of supply will not be there as it was in the past, Tirlán CEO Seán Molloy has said.
8 January 2025 News