The Farming Week
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The Farming Week is Irelands most listened to farming, rural affairs and agriculture focused podcast brought to you by the team in Agriland. Keep up to date with the latest farming news and views from Ireland with their team of experts.
This podcast is sponsored by AXA Farm Insurance.
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Nitrates Derogation Confirmed | Bluetongue Latest | Record Sales for Irish Whiskey
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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Bluetongue | Derogation Developments | Farm incomes
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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Nitrates Derogation | Scheme Payments Latest | The €33,500 Heifer
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Nov 27, 2025 |
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Milk Price Cut | Sheep Thefts | Calving Gate Concerns
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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Scheme Payments | Bird Flu Latest | Farmer Protests
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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Bird Flu | Derogation Crunch Time | Splash Plates
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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New nitrates plan | Beef price uptick | Bird flu biosecurity
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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Dawn Meats Deal | Eco-Scheme | Milk Price Cuts
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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€510m BISS Payments | TB spend hits €79m| Rockwell Farm
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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Budget 2026 | Bird Flu in NI | Mercosur Safeguards
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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Weanling Exporters | Storm Amy | Tillage Sector Crisis
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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EBI Changes | Dairygold Concerns | Farm Trespassing
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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All the news from Ploughing 2025
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Sep 19, 2025 |
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New TB action plan | TAMS costs | Young Farmer of the Year
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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Mercosur Deal | TAMS Costs | Unprotected Urea
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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Tractor Driving Tests | Ploughing 2025 Launch | ACRES scorecard deadline
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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Virgina Show | Presidential Election | Milk Price Round-up
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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Beef Scheme | Dawn Meats Deal | Asian Hornet
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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TB Spend on Vets | Farmers Out of SCEP | Farm Plastic Costs
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Aug 08, 2025 |
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Farm Profits in 2025 | GAEC 2 Latest | Planning Permission Shake-up
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Jul 31, 2025 |
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Forgotten Farmers | Major Food Recall | PTO Grants
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Jul 24, 2025 |
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Battle for CAP | Mart Credit | Ragwort at Leinster House
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Jul 18, 2025 |
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New Nitrates Rules | Harvest 2025 Underway | Shearing Sheep for 50hrs
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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EPA on Nitrates | Moorepark '25 | Blow to live trade
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Jul 03, 2025 |
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Average Farm Incomes Up 87% | ACRES Payments | New CAP
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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TB Programme Costs | Milk Prices | Changes to VAT flat rate
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Jun 19, 2025 |
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Trade Mission to Far East | Heifer Calf Goes for €13,000 | Clock Ticks on ACRES Payments
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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Cooling Beef Prices | Taoiseach on Farmers and Climate | The Next CAP
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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Future of CAP | Tractors on Motorways | Fox Hunting
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May 29, 2025 |
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Michael Gaine Case Update | CAP Protests in Dublin | New TB Plan
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May 22, 2025 |
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Big week for CAP | TB summit fallout | Silage season
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May 15, 2025 |
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TB proposals | Used farm tyres | Forgotten farmers
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May 08, 2025 |
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Emergency TB Meeting | Mart Licence Suspended| Family of Michael Gaine make appeal
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May 01, 2025 |
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Beef Prices | Suckler Scheme | Potential GAEC 2 Payment
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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New €3,375 Suckler Scheme | ACRES Scoring | US Demand for Kerrygold
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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US Tariffs Paused | Dairy Co-op Results | Nitrates Map
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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US Tariffs | Slurry Storage Exemption | Cliffs of Moher CPO Proposal
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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New TB Proposals | Dairygold €14m Cost Savings | Restaurants Considering Removing Beef from Menus
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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EPA Nitrates Report | EU Animal Transport Debate | Young Farmers Failing Inspections
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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Beef Prices and Setbacks | Foot and Mouth Confirmed in Hungary | Growing Shamrock in Kerry
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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Farmers Protest GAEC 2 | TAMS Tranche for Storm Damage | Barley Growers Seek Support
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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Schemes Update | Bird Flu Latest | Irish Family Farming in Rural France
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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Cattle Prices Continue to Soar | CAP Simplification Measures | Fertiliser Prices
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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BISS 2025 Applications Open | €32.4m Tillage and Horticulture Payments | Housing Order for Poultry
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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Storm Éowyn Fallout Continues | Use of Livestock Ship in Doubt | Rural Road Speed Limits Drop
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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Storm Éowyn Aftermath | TB Eradication Spending Increases | New Minister's First Week
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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Storm Éowyn Hits Ireland | New Minister for Agriculture | Beef and Sheep Outlook for 2025
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Jan 24, 2025 |
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New Programme for Government | Foot and Mouth Fears | December Milk Prices
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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Farms Impacted by Severe Weather | Beef Prospects for 2025 | Irish Agri-food Exports hit €17bn in 2024
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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€500m Kerry Dairy Deal Approved | Sheep Farmer Appeals After Dog Attack | Christmas Shop Statistics
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Dec 20, 2024 |
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Nitrates Derogation Latest | Mercosur Fallout | Venue for Ploughing 2025
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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Election 2024 Fallout | Scheme Payments | Teagasc Outlook 2025
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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Election Countdown | €30,000 Record-breaking Heifer | Kerry Dairy Ireland Deal Views
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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Farming Priorities Ahead of Election | From Cold Snap to a Storm | Farmer Protests in France, Spain and the U.K
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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Proposed €500m sale of Kerry Dairy Ireland | Election Kicks into Gear | Irish Organic Beef Outlook
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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Arrabawn and Tipperary Co-op Merger Latest | Concerns Over TB Figures | October Milk Prices
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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Taoiseach Addresses IFA Conference | ACRES Review to Take Place | ICSA Rally Against Mercosur
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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Irish Cow Numbers Fall By Over 78,000 | Calls to Suspend Changes to Agricultural Relief | Farmers Oppose Splash Plate Ban
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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BISS and CRISS Payments Commence | Farmer Pension Reduced Following ACRES Payment | AXA National Dairy Show Results
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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Minister 'Open' to €40 Calf Payment | Live Exports Documentary Reaction | Net Margins for Calf to Beef Farms
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Oct 11, 2024 |
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How Budget 2025 Impacts Farmers | Latest TB Figures | Bluetongue Concerns
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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Slurry Deadline Approaches | Farmer Deals with Badly-parked Helicopter | EPA Report Targets Solid Fuel Use
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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A look back at #Ploughing2024
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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UL Out of Vet School Contention | Blackleg Update | Water Divining
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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What is the Future for EU agriculture? | Arrabawn and Tipperary Co-op Merger | Concerns Over TB Programme
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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Farm Orgs Meet Minister on Budget & RZLT | 'Shadow Wage' on Irish Dairy Farms | Farmers Concerned Over 'Walking Festivals'
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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Nitrates Derogation Plan | RZLT Deferred | China launches EU dairy subsidy probe
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Aug 22, 2024 |
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Generational Renewal Commission | Blackleg Warning | Agri-businesses Used in Scams
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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Beef Welfare Scheme Opens | Decline in Liquid Milk Suppliers | Farmers at 'Very High' Risk of Skin Cancer
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Aug 08, 2024 |
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Dairy and Cattle Farm Incomes to Rise | Baling Assistance Payment Launched | Ugandan Nuns Gifted Tractor
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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Straw Incorporation Measure u-turn | National Farm Survey | Nitrates programme legal challenge
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Jul 26, 2024 |
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Suspension of Straw Incorporated Measure Proposed | Dairy Production Costs up 56% | Vets Raise Concerns
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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Average Dairy Farmer Income | €20m Scheme for Suckler Farmers | Low Fodder Stock Advice
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Jul 11, 2024 |
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Farmers' Charter Agreed | GPS Thefts | ACRES Issues
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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Fodder Shortage Concerns | Silage costing €50/bale | BEEF2024 Open Day
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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Green Party Leader Eamon Ryan Steps Down | Nature Restoration Law Passed | Tirlán Voluntary Redundancies
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Jun 21, 2024 |
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Election Counts Continue | TAMS Payments Commence | Latest EPA Report
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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Kilkenny dairy business sold for €1.45m | Revenue’s new VAT guidance | Most popular sire breeds
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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€40m National Biomethane Strategy | AMS to be Used in ACRES Checks | Agriculture to 'Exceed' Emissions Ceiling
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May 30, 2024 |
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Farmers lose €1,000 Calf Payment | Poll on European Elections | Britain bans live exports | Environmental impact of small farms
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May 23, 2024 |
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Irish beef in South Korea | IFA relieves 8 Kerry officers from their positions | How to get ash dieback payment
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May 16, 2024 |
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Contractors under pressure as silage season begins | Committee clashes with Revenue over VAT refunds | In person training for SCEP
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May 09, 2024 |
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€79.5m ash dieback scheme | Derogation warning | Growing potatoes in the rain | What’s next for the Forgotten Farmers?
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May 02, 2024 |
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MEPs agree to CAP review | DAFM Farm inspections resume as weather improves | Humphreys announces €40 million to upgrade rural laneways
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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New €100 tillage aid payment will ‘cover all crops harvested in 2024’ | Dairy reduction scheme ‘off the table’ | HSA issues safety alert to owners of agricultural tipping trailers
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Apr 19, 2024 |
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Another 10 days rain before high pressure arrives | Details of fodder transport subsidy scheme | Anger at lack of support for tillage sector
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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Non-essential farm inspections paused | Weather potentially costing dairy farmers €30m every week | Calls for derogation to allow feed and fertiliser farm deliveries
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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Weather woes and fodder shortages | ACRES exemptions due to poor ground conditions | The cattle trough design that went viral on TikTok
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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Farmers running out of fodder | FCI contractor charge guide | Roundup of milk prices
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Minister’s u-turn on liming programme extension | EU proposes CAP flexibility for farms under 10ha | Government's woolly St Patrick’s Day trips
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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All tranche 2 ACRES applicants to be accepted | €60m project for farmers to improve water quality | Priest urges farmer to keep surprise triplet calves
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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Issuing of ACRES interim payments has begun | Nature Restoration Law passed by MEPs | 58% support reducing the national herd
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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'The dairy cow can’t pay for everything’ | ICBF improving genotyping programme after farmer concerns | €74.3 million spent on TB programme in 2023
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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McConalogue announces ACRES interim payment rates | IFA campaign turns attention to county council meetings | Fitzmaurice joins Independent Ireland
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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Local authorities to increase farm inspections | EU reacts to farmer protests | Details of new suckler scheme
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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Thousands of farmers turn out in ‘show of solidarity’ | Cork marts to charge sellers €5/head for unsold calves | Appeal to ‘stop butchering’ hedgerows
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Feb 02, 2024 |
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Farmer battles TB outbreaks for over 20 years | DAFM pays out an additional €8.1m in scheme payments | The fall-out from Storm Isha and Storm Jocelyn
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Jan 25, 2024 |
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Beef exports to China to resume | Farm viability the biggest obstacle to succession planning | Revenue invited before Oireachtas committee over VAT refunds
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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One third of farmers facing fodder shortage | Value of Irish food exports fall | Agri projects at the BT Young Scientist
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Jan 12, 2024 |
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Farm scheme payments to end 2023 | €6,500/ac fixed payment for road CPOs | Farmer to donate proceeds of Angus bullock sale to Dublin hospital
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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Farmer VAT refund concerns | New IFA President & Deputy President elected | ICBF rules out pausing changes to beef indices
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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ACRES CP payments delayed | EU proposal on calf transportation | Farm Assist Christmas bonus to be paid this week
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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Cattle and milk prices to increase in 2024 | Call for SCEP to be overhauled | Agri-food exports worth record €19bn in 2022
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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Farmers ‘living in fear’ of TB | Commissioner visits Ireland to discuss nitrates derogation | Average land price now over €11,700/ac
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Nov 24, 2023 |
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Ireland to get PGI status for ‘Irish Grass Fed Beef’ | ICBF delay index changes | JCB celebrates its 70th birthday
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Irish beef exports to China suspended | Confusion over beef index changes | Ploughing location and dates revealed
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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Eco-scheme advance payments worth €184m | Shortage of suckler-bred cattle | €11/ac in tillage supports ‘warrants a slap’
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Nov 03, 2023 |
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Advance BISS and CRISS payments issued | ‘Signs of life’ on global dairy markets | Farmers hit by flooding allowed to spread soiled water
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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€179m in ANC payments to farmers | September milk prices revealed | Thousands flock to Meath pumpkin farm
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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What’s in Budget 2024 for farmers? | 12,000 cattle offered to Algerian buyers | Record financial report for Danny Healy-Rae company
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Oct 13, 2023 |
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Budget 2024 – what can farmers expect? | DAFM publishes ‘final’ derogation map | 40-year-old straws sire Tipperary calves
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Oct 06, 2023 |
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Dutch calls for end to calf imports | Warning of EU dairy market crisis | Alternatives to burning green waste on farm
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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The Highlights from Ploughing 2023 - Live from Ratheniska
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Sep 22, 2023 |
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Farmers protest over nitrates & payment | Beef Welfare Scheme deadline extended | Countdown to the Ploughing
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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3,000 farmers must adjust to new nitrates limit | ACRES farmers must complete training course | Electric Picnic organisers meet farmers over harvest concerns
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Sep 07, 2023 |
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Fertiliser database kicks in | IFA to meet EPA over red meat tweet | Farmers say new Electric Picnic dates will impact harvest
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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Extra TB compensation to be backdated | Satellite inspection notices for 2,500 farmers | Donegal man claims Young Farmer of the Year 2023
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Aug 24, 2023 |
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€16m Liming Programme | July milk prices | Why are blackberries making an early appearance?
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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DII & ICOS say no to dairy exit scheme | Farmers protest after River Shannon floods | New farm succession scheme announced
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Aug 10, 2023 |
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New suckler scheme | Extensions for ACRES scorecards & shallow cultivation | Should farmers only date farmers?
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Aug 03, 2023 |
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Dairy and tillage farm incomes to halve this year | Call to extend ACRES scorecard deadline | Over half of young farmers binge drink
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Jul 28, 2023 |
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Farmers dealing with relentless rain | 15% of farms have fodder deficit | Top-up payment demanded for milk suppliers | Ireland’s first snail processing plant
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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Dairy bull calf welfare under spotlight | MEPs vote in favour of Nature Restoration Law | Eamon Ryan says farming must change | Farming from a wheelchair
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Jul 13, 2023 |
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Battle to retain nitrates derogation | Cavan farmer survives fall into slurry pit | ACRES advisors under ‘significant mental stress’ | Crucial Nature Restoration Law vote next week
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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MEPs vote against Nature Restoration Law | Dairy exit scheme | Satellite inspections | Hail destroys crops in Wexford
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Jun 30, 2023 |
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Bonus Ep: Agri-Focus with Ciaran Fitzgerald on Politics & Irish Agriculture
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Jun 26, 2023 |
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Kerry Group milk suppliers take to the streets | National herd falls by over 550,000 | EU Environment ministers adopt Nature Restoration Law | Dairy exit scheme
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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New beef scheme approved | The reality behind milk prices | No significant improvement in water quality | Invasive moth warning
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Jun 15, 2023 |
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Farmers battle drought conditions | EU milk price correction ‘now passed’ | IFA presidential election kicks off | 14,000t of beef imported into Ireland | Supermarket price wars intensify
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Jun 08, 2023 |
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Taoiseach admits rewetting aspects ‘go too far’ | €43m genotyping programme | Green TD calls for live exports to end | Holidays to the bog?
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Jun 01, 2023 |
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Farmers won’t be forced to rewet land says Min. Ryan | The rise of agri-tourism | More tractor deaths | Below-cost selling ‘has to stop’
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May 25, 2023 |
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Silage season kicks off | Sinn Féin says CAP should support food production | First peak milk prices confirmed | Turf cutting on commonage under ACRES
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May 18, 2023 |
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Pressure for further food price cuts | Some farming policy choices were ‘not the right ones’ says Mairéad McGuinness | Tirlán turnover jumps 36% to €3bn | ‘We partied ’til the cows came home’
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May 11, 2023 |
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Supermarket price wars | Complaints about fertiliser industry | Liming programme applications far exceed budget | Creosote ban for fencing supplies now in place
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May 05, 2023 |
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New rural political party? | Macra’s protest walk | Irish beef imports return to China | Michael Creed won’t contest election
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Apr 26, 2023 |
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Milk prices continue to fall | Exporter loses Libyan contract due to visa delay | Farmers urged to ‘beef up’ security on yards | Movement on forgotten farmers scheme
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Apr 20, 2023 |
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Michael O’Leary’s warning on the eco lobby | GPS thefts | Firearms changes on the way? | Guide price of €10m for Dowth lands
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Apr 13, 2023 |
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500 nitrates inspections this year | ESB compensation rates for farmers | Citizens Assembly on Biodiversity & Mink eradication calls
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Apr 06, 2023 |
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Calf exports disruption | Warning about labelling on farm chemicals | Tougher penalties for uncontrolled dogs & Farmers still owed money after mart closure
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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Beef & suckler schemes open | Sheep Ireland factory levy to rise | Dog walkers allegedly assault farmer & Greenway plans cause concern for farmers
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Mar 23, 2023 |
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Why the fertiliser price disparities? | Unsustainable milk price cuts | New scheme announcements & Calf export sailings disrupted again
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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Increased SBLAS demand | New Irish fertiliser manufacturing facility | Creosote ban on fencing supplies | Calls for action on badger baiting
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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All valid’ ACRES applicants have been accepted | The end of ‘blue cards’? | More farm contractors exiting | Sextuplets in Cavan
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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TAMS 3 list unveiled | Fertiliser price differences between Ireland & Europe | Another new farming org on the way?
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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Outrage over climate report on Irish farming | Perfect storm for dairy farmers | IFA sheep protest in Roscommon | New Zealand, Kenya & Korea –ag mins heading across the globe
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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Milk price drop due? | No quotes for fertiliser prices | Land values up | But rural planning issues remain
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Feb 09, 2023 |
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Salmonella confirmed in 8 poultry flocks | Burning bushes | Women’s Dialogue | Remembering former IFA President, Padraig Walshe
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Feb 03, 2023 |
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IFA AGM key points | Forestry demos continue | TB Testing Requirements & Fonterra's New Calf Slaughter Policy
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Jan 26, 2023 |
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Chaos in the sheep sector | Anger at forestry deal | Tight fodder supplies | Remembering the ‘voice’ of the Ploughing
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Jan 19, 2023 |
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Beef reduction scheme ‘off the table’, Bord Bia’s record €16.7bn of exports, Coillte fall-out continues & dog control measures to be examined
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Jan 13, 2023 |
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Climate Action Plan 2023, Farming communities come out in force & Christmas miracle for ACRES?
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Dec 22, 2022 |
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Govt slammed for inaction over dog attacks on livestock, Teagasc 2023 outlook for Irish agriculture & calls to extend ACRES scheme
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Dec 16, 2022 |
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Highest-priced bull ever sold at auction in Ireland, cost of production predicted to reach €2,331/cow in 2023 and live animal crib opens at St. Stephen’s Green
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Dec 08, 2022 |
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Agri-food regulator to be established, livestock thefts in Kilkenny & west Cork, and €14,500 for weanling heifer at Winter Fair
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Dec 02, 2022 |
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Heated exchanges at IFA beef meeting, impasse in Food Vision Beef & Sheep Group and €20m Sheep Improvement Scheme opens for applications
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Nov 24, 2022 |
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Bird flu in turkey flock - but Christmas won't be affected, TAMS investment ceilings and the increase in abandoned pigs
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Nov 17, 2022 |
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COP27 – Irish farmers have their say, ACRES deadline extended and the EU fertiliser plan
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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The ‘forgotten farmers’, poultry lockdown ordered and tornado damage in Wexford
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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Slurry Agitation Points, Kerry IFA Row and 40 Masseys for Christmas for Dublin Airport
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Oct 27, 2022 |
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ACRES opens for business, bird flu cases on the rise and how forestry can bring in 50% more income
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Oct 20, 2022 |
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Land prices rise again, fertiliser costs up 127% and water supply issues in October?
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Oct 13, 2022 |
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Milk suppliers sent wrong statements, €130k average dairy farm incomes and IFA protests stood down
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Oct 06, 2022 |
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Budget 2023 and how it impacts your farm
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Sep 29, 2022 |
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Ploughing 2022: Farmers aren’t to blame for climate change, renewal of the Tillage Incentive Scheme and President Higgins on below-cost selling
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Sep 22, 2022 |
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Reduction in CAT Agri-Relief, grass seed theft and Ploughing 2022 preview
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Sep 16, 2022 |
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Dead calves, boiler bans & the fodder support scheme
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Sep 09, 2022 |
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Glanbia rebrand, CAP approval and more farm fatalities
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Sep 02, 2022 |
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Threatening gangs, CAP plans and IFA resignations
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Aug 26, 2022 |
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Bog slides, tillage derogation and an all-Irish food diet?
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Aug 19, 2022 |
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Coming Soon
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Aug 16, 2022 |