The calf facilities should be well-ventilated and free from any draughts, with a minimum of 7m 3 air space per calf allowed, which is often a challenge for older farm builds. Installing some sort of a ...

The Irish Farmers' Association's (IFA) president, Francie Gorman has said that the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) remains ...

The auction will commence at 9am on Saturday, August 23 in the yard of Clifford's Tractor Parts, Tralee, Co Kerry. The lots ...

“Back far, the haggard – where the reeks of hay were – was once the stronghold of courting in rural Ireland; then there was a ...

Being an escort at the Rose of Tralee festival is Joe's latest effort at putting himself out there, with family members ...

Farmers in west Co. Cork have been raising money for Cancer Connect and Kilmacabea GAA club through growing sunflowers for a ...

Grain analysis at harvest is a very effective way of determining nutrient deficiencies within crops of all kinds. It also ...

Grass growth can often pick up at the end of August and into September, so if covers are getting too strong, farmers need to reduce the amount of meal in the diet while being careful of dropping it ...

The number of beef heifer exports in the first half of this year has surpassed the number of dairy bull exports. Latest ...

The Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity, Christopher O’Sullivan, has marked the successful end of the ...

This Meath dairy farmer breeds for type and efficient genetics, which is driving milk solids in his herd. Joe Healy is ...