News - farm

Local farmers urged to handle livestock safely during calving season
The HSA says cows can be unpredictable before, during and after calving and they are calling on farmers to have well prepared spaces with planned escape routes and the necessary equipment.
Jan 23, 2023 17:35
Planning permission sought for new Westmeath Solar Farm
The solar farm would generate 7 mega watts of power.
Jan 16, 2023 13:24
Hundreds of farmers attend climate change summit in Limerick
The Agriculture Minister, Charlie McConalogue, is delivering a keynote speech at the event
Jan 10, 2023 09:59
Gardaí investigating Roscommon sheep kill
Several of the flock were also injured in the incident.
Nov 25, 2022 13:00
Roscommon farm consultant concerned over scheme deadlines
A number of schemes close in early December.
Nov 15, 2022 13:12
New farm safety pilot programme to be rolled out in Roscommon
It will be rolled out over a period of 12 months.
Sep 7, 2022 10:50
Local farmers extremely disappointed over emissions target- Longford IFA chair
Local farmers are not happy with the higher rate of the emissions target.
Jul 29, 2022 09:29
Coalition agree 25% emissions cut for agriculture
Talks were ongoing over the last number of days on the issue.
Jul 28, 2022 16:00
'False narratives' putting emission blame on farmers according to back bench TDs
The group of back bench TDs say they want to see a reduction in emissions balanced with a plan workable for farmers
Jul 25, 2022 09:38Shannonside Newsletter
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