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Take-all has affected many winter barley and winter wheat crops this year, but there are ways to reduce the risk.
Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon has highlighted that “soil is a precious, non-renewable resource” while attending a ...
Fire appliances from both Castleblayney and Carrickmacross fire service were deployed on Sunday 13 July to a tractor and ...
Taking the overall interbreed championship at Mullingar Show on Sunday 13 July 2025 was a Shorthorn cow and calf, writes ...
The MEP for the Midlands North-West said these new measures represent a fundamental shift in the criteria for approval and it ...
The Real Deal billboard campaign will appear in Bandon, Skibbereen, Dunmanway, and on the N71 between Bandon and Clonakilty ...
Some science can be deployed to assess the situation. If soil moisture deficit was 60mm and the farm receives 10mm of rain ...
With so much hay down over the last week, it has to be plentiful. And also, with harvest well under way, there's surely plenty of straw to be got. If you've sold hay or straw so far this year, how ...
A spectacular venue with the cattle to match was the theme of those in attendance at the IHFA national open day on Thursday 10 July, writes Nevan McKiernan.
Discussions around the upcoming proposals for the next EU long-term budget have been dominated by speculation that the ...
US president Donald Trump has, once again, announced further tariffs on EU exports, including agri-food exports, from 1 ...
Our top farming photos from the past week include silage making, grain harvesting, cattle care and a wood fuel workshop ...