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Watch: all eyes on the dairy rings at Balmoral Show
Shanon Kinahan
Shanon Kinahan is at the dairy rings on day three of the 155th Balmoral Show.
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Take steps to minimise aftereffects of wet winter on silage, farmers urged
Heightened risks of soil and slurry contamination in first-cut grass silage after the wet winter will require extra vigilance with silage making this season, an expert is urging.
17 May 2024 News
Balmoral educates, informs and entertains
Balmoral Show has prizewinning livestock, showjumping and a whole lot more that attracts an audience far beyond farming and the agri-food industry.
Weekend weather: highs of 22°C forecast on Sunday
Current indications suggest that there will be further showers or longer spells of rain out to midweek.
17 May 2024 News
In pictures: highlights from day one and two of the 155th Balmoral Show
As the curtains draw on an incredible two days at the 155th Balmoral Show, Shanon Kinahan takes a look back at some of the highlights.
16 May 2024 Pedigree
Green light for new vet school 'coming fast' - Taoiseach
A decision on where the new vet school will be located is expected in the next "few weeks", Taoiseach Simon Harris has said.
16 May 2024 News
Waterford farm exceeds €1m at auction
Meanwhile, 40 people registered to bid on a holding in Co Sligo, which was offered in seven lots. Bidders travelled from as far away as Dubai to attend the auction.
16 May 2024 News
South Korean beef market will present opportunities ‘over time’
Seven beef factories have been approved to export Irish beef to South Korea.
16 May 2024 News
More inspections to address water quality 'on the way'
Increased inspections, alongside 46 catchment management plans, will be introduced in a revised Water Action Plan, says Minister for Nature Malcolm Noonan.
16 May 2024 News
Majority of Ireland’s bathing waters of 'high standard'
The Environmental Protection Agency has published the Bathing Water Quality in Ireland report for 2023.
16 May 2024 Climate and environment
Tillage Podcast: walking crops in sunny Waterford
On this week’s show, we chat to a Waterford farmer and have a report on crops across the country from agronomists.
16 May 2024 News
John Deere S7 combine set for UK debut at Cereals
John Deere will present its new S7 Series combine along with its other new wares at the Cereals 2024 event in Bedfordshire on 11-12 June.
16 May 2024 News