Green Belt – Your Forestry, Your Future
The forestry licencing issue continues to dominate the forestry industry. Inaction, excuses and the favouring of Coillte ahead of the private estate are just...
Hurley family receive Top Grassland Farmers award
The winners of the Grassland Farmer of the Year 2020 competition were presented with their awards by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the...
Local farmers’ groups meet minister
Delegations from both the IFA and ICMSA were at Corrin Event Centre (Corrin Livestock Mart) last Friday to meet Minister for Agriculture, Food &...
Corrin Mart Report
Cattle numbers are always expected at this time of the year and these numbers were realised at Corrin mart this week.
Plenty of cattle...
Busy week as Moorepark hosts 3 successful open days
Where there was one, now there's three. That's part of the story behind this year's open day(s) at Teagasc Moorepark. After several weeks on...
3 open days planned for Teagasc Moorepark
Following the easing of Covid-19 restrictions, it has been possible to organise 3 consecutive open days at the Teagasc Moorepark facility in Kilworth (Tuesday,...
Vintage silage harvesting in Mitchelstown
A fan of the old ways is Mitchelstown dairy farmer, Kevin O'Brien from Gurrane - situated a short distance outside the town on the...
New plan launched to improve farm safety and save lives
The launch of a new Farm Safety Action Plan this week aims to reduce the level of fatalities, serious injuries and ill health in...
Machinery auction at Cork Marts
Cork Marts are holding a Machinery Auction on 27th August, at the Corrin Events Centre just outside of Fermoy.
The machinery sale will be conducted...
‘Do It Yourself’ water testing on River Bride
By John Arnold
The ancient spreading trees by the side of the River Bride near historic Aghern bridge afforded welcome shade for a group of...
