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38a East Cork holding with useful outbuildings guiding €18k/acre
8+ hour, 27+ min ago (259+ words) The outbuildings on the 38-acre farm at Knocknagapple, Conna, Co. Cork. Located in a townland that suggests a place famous for horses, a 38-acre holding in East Cork offers quality grassland in an area as well known for equestrian operations…...
Macra calls for unspent farmer supports to be reinvested into agriculture
13+ hour, 42+ min ago (601+ words) Macra na Feirme has said the government should reinvest farmer supports back into the agricultural sector. The government has been called on to redirect unspent farmer supports to protect the sector from growing challenges by Macra na Feirme. The organisation…...
Auction of 82a Wexford farm expecting €1.3m to €1.5m
17+ hour, 43+ min ago (397+ words) Coming up for online auction on August 14 is an 82-acre farm complete with a superb house and outbuildings. The property is at Garryrichard in South Wexford, roughly midway between Wexford town and New Ross (around 20km) and south of the N25. The…...
Three organic lamb finishing events to take place in August
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (493+ words) The three organic lamb events will take place on August 5 in Westport, Co Mayo, August 11 in Kenmare, Co Kerry, and on August 12 in Fenagh, Co Carlow. Three organic lamb finishing events are set to take place in August in an…...
Targeted farm action 'improves water quality"
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (655+ words) European Environment Agency data shows that Ireland still has the highest water quality among major dairy producers across Europe. Stock picture Water quality demonstrably improved, when localised, science-led interventions were driven by ASSAP and the Farming for Water EIP, according…...
Lighten Up: Teagasc survey makes us cattle farmers look like playboys!
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (646+ words) The Teagasc report has had our Auld Lehane bamboozled all week with its talk of a tremendous rise in profits out of beef farming. As I swung my yacht up into Monte Carlo last Thursday morning, I found a nice…...
Meriden gallops to glory at Cairn Rouge Stakes in Killarney, completes fantastic five-timer
1+ week, 5+ day ago (670+ words) AT A STRETCH: Meriden and Chris Hayes win for owners Patrick O'Brien and Charles Shanahan and trainer Denis Hogan. Meriden completed a fantastic five-timer when lowering the colours of Royal Ascot victor Green Carrera in the listed Irish Stallion Farms…...
Britain's grocery squeeze is tightening on Irish food exports
1+ week, 5+ day ago (560+ words) Food prices increasing 50% in five years in the UK have made Ireland’s largest single food export destination a harder place to do business. The UK’s Food & Drink Federation estimates prices later this year will have increased 50%, since the start of…...
Signpost: Strong lamb prices ease pressure as weaning continues on Michael's Galway farm
1+ week, 5+ day ago (682+ words) Michael's lambs grazing the reseeded aftergrass following the silage harvest. Picture: Michael Forde The past few weeks have brought excellent weather and provided a fantastic opportunity to conserve winter feed. There has been plenty of silage and hay made around…...
Heatwave drives beef prices higher as factories scramble for cattle
1+ week, 5+ day ago (469+ words) The current heatwave is continuing to boost beef prices at the factories as supply fails to match demand and processors are being forced to pay more to keep operations running and fulfil orders. Farm work during the fine weather and…...