Professor Dervilla Donnelly – a remarkable woman
We were sad to hear of the recent death of Professor Dervilla Donnelly, who was the first female president...
Jim O’Mahony – a lifetime of service
We were saddened by the death of Jim O’Mahony last month.
AgTech UCD to host dairy technology conference
'Shaping the Future of Dairy – Agtech Solutions for Dairy Production and Climate' will take place...
Will Kerry Co-op cash out?
Kerry Co-op shareholders will decide their destiny later this month.
Successful Guild Awards 2024
Last month, the Guild of Agricultural Journalists of Ireland, in association with FBD, hosted a gala...
Triumphant Trump
Here we go again!
Page-turners for Christmas
It has been a year of it! Hopefully this Christmas affords you some much-needed downtime, and what...
Draining the Shannon
Farmers in the vicinity of the Shannon have campaigned for decades to have major drainage works carried...
Jackie bows out
Jackie Cahill’s decision not to defend his Dáil seat came as a surprise, announced just as the date...
Election showtime
Meanwhile, Ireland is also gearing up for an election of its own.
UK suckler herd declines
It’s not only on this side of the pond that there is an exodus from suckling.
Election fever in the US
As we go to press, the finish line is fast approaching in the US presidential election race.
The zoning conundrum
Many farmers find themselves caught up in the Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT) through no fault of...
Bog-standard research reveals truth on emissions
Lo and behold! The figures used to estimate the emissions from Irish grasslands were wrong.
UCD and Macra partner up
Applications are now open for the UCD and Macra Agricultural Skillnet part-funded Masters in Agricultural...
Weather, morale, and prices show improvement
It wasn’t only the weather that improved in the latter days of April.
RDS finding common ground
Last month, the RDS hosted a two-day festival on biodiversity and sustainability which brought together...
Slaney Catchment project is an expensive endeavour
Tirlán’s commitment towards improving the water quality in the Slaney River catchment area is substantial....
Election Focuses MEPs’ minds
The overwhelming vote last month by the European Parliament in favour of a piece of legislation on...
A notable rural achievement
As outgoing Fine Gael leader and taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, slips into the back benches, there is one...