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TB prevention product scoops top prize at MTU awards
James Hanly
The MTU prize for innovation showcase and award ceremony took place on Thursday 27 March at the Bishopstown Campus, where student entrepreneurs presented their inventions and business ideas.
21 March 2025 News
Met Éireann warns of heavy rain on Friday and Saturday
All of Munster, Galway and southern Leinster counties have been issued with a status yellow rainfall warning.
26 February 2025 News
National Dairy Council is good value for money for farmers, says new CEO
Emma Walls, CEO of the National Dairy Council (NDC), talks to news editor Amy Forde on funding, the nitrates derogation and what the next 10 years will bring for the dairy sector.
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Dairy farmers advised to convert to sucklers
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Two farmers disqualified from owning animals in 2024
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Beef prices: quotes jump 20c/kg on back of huge demand
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Simmental bull sells for €16,000 in Roscommon
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Camera at the Mart: no easing in beef calf prices despite increase in supply
Rain warning issued for two Munster counties
The rain warnings will bring “spells of heavy rain” on the south coast that will last into Friday morning, according to the national forecaster.
13 February 2025 News
Farmers and boards fable debunked
The latest Kerry Group share spinout is worth €1.1 billion to Kerry-based shareholders and over €400m across the rest of Munster.
12 February 2025 Dealer
Irish Farmers Journal Skibbereen Mart suckler event postponed
Adam Woods has news of a suckler event being postponed in Skibbereen on Thursday night on the back of a red weather warning.
22 January 2025 Management
Arctic snap puts pressure on milk collections
Farmers haven't had to spill milk as yet, but some suppliers could be under pressure by the weekend.
8 January 2025 News
Further mart closures during freezing weather
Four more marts have postponed or cancelled sales scheduled for this week due to the ongoing snow and icy conditions.
6 January 2025 News
Significant snowfall expected in parts of Munster and Leinster
The cold weather will continue well into next week, as a cold Arctic northerly airflow will become established from Sunday night, Met Éireann said.
4 January 2025 News
Pat Clancy elected as Dairygold chair
From Ballyporeen, Co Tipperary, Clancy succeeds Seán O’Brien, who served as Dairygold chair for the past two years.
3 January 2025 News
Analysis: cattle trade kicks on in 2024
Adam Woods takes a look back at the 2024 cattle trade and what categories of animals saw the most improvement in 2024.
23 December 2024 Markets
Waterloo House, the winner could take it all for €2m
Set on 52ac at the crossroads of Munster, Waterloo House has recently come on the market and features a circa 200-year-old Georgian mansion as well as equestrian facilities, writes Tommy Moyles.
18 December 2024 For Sale