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Lough Funshinagh flooding: 'the worst year in living memory'
Kelsey Daly
Farmers surrounding Lough Funshinagh highlighted that the situation is dire and that they are living in hope that water will recede.
15 April 2024 News
IFA seeks meeting with Minister O'Donnell on Lough Funshinagh
The Irish Farmers’ Association is seeking a meeting with Minister Kieran O’Donnell as Lough Funshinagh reaches crisis point.
10 April 2024 Sustainability
The bill for a changing climate is starting to come due
More developed countries face higher costs for maintaining infrastructure.
Storm Kathleen: tips for securing your farm
As storm Kathleen approaches, Teagasc has advised farmers to be prepared and organised.
5 April 2024 News
Farmyards and land destroyed due to ‘crisis’ flooding of Lough Funshinagh
Councillor Laurence Fallon called on senior members of the Government to visit Lough Funshinagh to witness the emergency situation for themselves.
26 March 2024 News
Crucial few weeks ahead for UK crops
There is a clear intention to plant more spring wheat, but the persistence of wet weather means there is uncertainty about whether this can be done, the AHDB said.
17 March 2024 News
Status orange rain warning for southwest
Rain is set to intensify as Met Éireann issues a status orange warning for counties Kerry and Cork, with a status yellow warning for Waterford.
12 March 2024 News
Sinn Féin TD calls for answers on Shannon Callows 'mess'
Claire Kerrane claims that the Department of Agriculture moved to deliberately limit the number of farmers who could access compensation.
14 February 2024 News
Exclusive: patchy crops will not be penalised
Here is some clarification on what to do with bare patches and winter crops which did not establish.
13 February 2024 News
Further status yellow weather warnings issued for Thursday
Met Éireann is expecting a cold snap, which is to bring freezing and heavy rain to some parts of the country on Thursday.
7 February 2024 News
Early warning system for flooding in Ireland being developed
The model - designed through artificial intelligence to predict the extent of future flooding - is accurate up to approximately 20 metres.
29 January 2024 News
DAERA confirms no flood support
Potato growers who lost crops due to flooding last November, won't be getting any financial aid from government.
24 January 2024 Northern Ireland