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Congratulations to McHugh Components
Congratulations to our friends in McHugh Components who will celebrate 50 years in business this...
Suckler farmers reticent over IBR testing
Suckler farmers have been slow to enlist for the latest support scheme, the National Beef Welfare...
ASA Conference
As we were putting this issue of Irish Farmers Monthly to bed, the countdown was well and truly...
Teagasc students represent Ireland well
A four-strong team of Teagasc students represented Ireland for the first time at the European...
Bank bungling and bonuses
Most of us assume that a maintenance fee for a service means that the service in question will...
Dillon lecture to be delivered by Commissioner Mairead McGuinness
The Michael Dillon Memorial Lecture, organised by the Guild of Agricultural Journalists of...
Bird food for the soil
Bird manure as a fertiliser option is far from being a new concept.
Ash to ashes
The safety risks around Ash trees afflicted by disease are finally being highlighted.
John Caffrey RIP
Last month, Irish agriculture lost a real gentleman with the news that John Caffrey had passed...
We can’t see the wood, or the trees
And still, we wait, and our wonder grows about how zealous proponents of afforestation are so...
Ploughing Championships sold out
Following on from the Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) machinery show, next...
What secret?
There was some bewilderment in farming circles as to what exactly ‘Dairy’s Dirty Secret’ title...
A hatful of rabbits
Can we expect some rabbits to be pulled out of Paschal and Michael’s budget hat next October to...
Cow cull contagion
The demand for reductions in livestock numbers is now getting traction on the other side of the...
Agriland celebrates 10th birthday
Congratulations to Cormac Farrelly and all the Agriland team who recently celebrated the...
Claas appoints new CEO
Jan-Hendrik Mohr has taken over as CEO of Claas from Thomas Böck, who has stepped down to pursue...
RDS CEO moves on
As we go to print, we hear that the RDS chief executive, Geraldine Ruane is leaving the...
Shambolic RTÉ
RTÉ has really felt the wrath of politicians and the general public over alleged payment...
Patten to step back from Glanbia frontline
Michael Patten is to take a step back from Glanbia having announced recently that he is leaving...
Quotas for everyone!
It’s not only milk producers who can look forward with concern to a virtual re-introduction of...