Calf care events launched – local events scheduled
On Friday, 15th January at 11am, Teagasc/Dairygold Research Farm at Moorepark will host one of ten calf care on-farm events taking place throughout the...
10 Things to Know About … Water
Teagasc researchers featured recently on ‘10 Things to Know About …’ - a new science television series on RTÉ One.
Water is something we often...
All-Ireland for Mags and Mitchelstown Macra
On Wednesday, July 8, Margaret (Mags) Kelleher went to Limerick to compete in the Macra Na Ferime Ornua national round of Dairy Stock Judging.
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Araglin teacher takes up reigns of Munster Macra VP
Young people from the 31 Macra regions nationwide descended on the Loughrea Hotel in Galway last weekend for Macra na Feirme’s national AGM.
Macra National...
Well supported ICMSA meeting in Ballylanders
There was a good turn out at last Monday’s ICMSA county executive meeting in Ballylanders. Local farmers were well represented with neighbouring producers from...
Farmland prices down in Avondhu area
Irish agricultural land values on average nationally continued to stabilise in 2015, according to estate agents Ganly Walters in a new national survey. For...
Connecting talent with jobs – Agri Careers Fair
The Irish Farmers Journal and open eir have joined forces to launch Ireland’s first Agri Careers Fair which takes place on 3 March in...
Leading experts gather to discuss climate change and its impact on...
Delegates told Ireland well placed to continue showing leadership
in the creation of innovative solutions where climate action
is at the centre of sustainable food production
Delegates...
Minister Coveney launches Department’s Schemes and Services booklet
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Simon Coveney this Wednesday officially launched the department’s ‘Schemes and Services 2014-2020’ booklet.
The minister said “My...