News - farmer
Local farmer hailed as hero for snow day traffic rescues
Brian Beirne used his tractor to tow the stuck vehicles on to level ground, clearing the blockages and resuming the flow of traffic.
Mar 6, 2024 13:53Concerns raised regarding discrepancies in TB system for cattle
Leitrim councillor Paddy O'Rourke says trauma for famers doesn't end when animals go down with bovine tuberculosis.
Dec 17, 2023 12:15Roscommon farmer on march to highlight rural issues
Macra Na Feirme has organised the march to highlight the concerns of young farmers about the governments regulation of the sector
Apr 26, 2023 08:47Local IFA Chairman says fertiliser prices must drop to match the North's
The newly appointed Chairman of Leitrim IFA says he believes the price of fertiliser will have to come down here, unless the companies want farmers to go north for it.
Mar 24, 2023 17:2546,000 farmers to be included on ACRES scheme
This represents all valid applications made to the scheme last year.
Mar 1, 2023 15:33IFA protesters call for increased sheep welfare schemes
Most farmers highlighting the income crisis on sheep farms.
Feb 13, 2023 13:25Call for local farmers to attend Roscommon sheep protest
The demonstration will take place at Roscommon Mart and will highlight what farmers call a growing crisis in the sector.
Feb 13, 2023 09:32Roscommon farmer using Japanese Knotweed for medicinal benefits
PJ Larkin from Roscommon runs a knotweed control and eradication company and has also created a medicine using the root of the plant.
Jan 16, 2023 13:43Local farmer believes in-calf dairy heifers were 'stolen to order'
The incident took place over the weekend.
Aug 22, 2022 17:40Local 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 09:29Shannonside Newsletter
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