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Agri jobs: Pig farm assistant needed in Cavan
James Hanly
Coming into the Christmas period, there are employers in the pig, dairy and horticulture sectors who are looking for new employees.
20 November 2024 For Sale
Compact Cavan holding with housing potential
A 28.8ac farm close to Ballinagh, Co Cavan will be sold by public auction at the end of November. Laid out in grass it has plenty road frontage, writes Tommy Moyles.
16 November 2024 News
Agri jobs: operatives needed on Wexford fruit farm
There is a selection of openings available in the horticulture and dairy sectors in Wexford, Kildare and Cavan.
Election battles in every corner of the country
In our first election preview, we visit the four corners of Ireland to look at the West Cork, Donegal, Cavan-Monaghan and Wexford constituencies
13 November 2024 News
‘We stuck to our guns’ on brucellosis - Department
The experience of eradicating brucellosis shows that animal diseases can be eradicated, even in the face of farm organisation opposition to new measures, a Department official said.
13 November 2024 News
Property Plus: cottage and farm with plenty of country charm
A 42ac residential farm is on the market and bound for auction at the end of the month. A cottage with plenty of country charm should put it on the radar of those, writes Tommy Moyles.
13 November 2024 For Sale
Irish distributor appointed by Finnish forestry manufacturer
Farmi Forest Oy has appointed JMS Agri & Tree Services as its distributor for Ireland.
6 November 2024 News
Manorhamilton Mart manager Ivan Moffitt dies
Ivan, from Thornhill, Blacklion, Co Cavan, died suddenly on Sunday 3 November.
4 November 2024 News
Winter 2024 ration prices fall
Adam Woods has the results from a recent meal and straw price survey conducted by the Irish Farmers Journal
30 October 2024 Grass & feeding
Huge progress made in the 30 years of Teagasc pig conferences
Adam Woods takes a look at this week’ special pig focus and what’s included.
30 October 2024 Pigs
Caution needed when reducing protein in pig diets
AFBI's Elizabeth Ball warned farmers that efforts to reduce ammonia emissions from pig units by feeding 13% crude protein finishing diets could have unintended consequences if not managed correctly.
28 October 2024 Pigs
Moy Park becomes €2.4bn company
Moy Park becomes Northern Ireland's largest company in 2023 and has become part of Pilgrim's Europe earlier this year.
23 October 2024 News