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Halloween health and safety

Halloween is upon us, but how do you safeguard your children’s health over this weekend of (socially distant) fun and frolics? Margaret Hawkins…

Inaugural Parthenaise premier hits €3,900

The sale had buyers from both the UK and mainland Europe bidding online

Hopes of a CAP deal fade after three days of talks

Despite three days of talks that lasted well into the early hours of Friday morning, negotiators have been unable to strike a CAP deal.

Athenry Mart licence suspended by Department

The Galway mart had its licence suspended by the Department of Agriculture on Friday last.

Irish company launches project to develop new river and tidal turbine

Irelands rivers and tides have the potential to produce 20 times the country’s electricity requirements.

Mercosur trade deal edging forward

A deal has been agreed for almost two years, but the ratification process still has long way to go.

Celebrating new life at Christmas amid the pandemic

With over 30 years of midwifery experience, Marie Walsh from Tipperary speaks about life on her family farm, the pandemic and her rewarding prof…

Brexit talks resume in Brussels next week

Even though talks will resume on an EU-UK trade deal, the reality now is that it will cost Irish farmers - it is just a question of how much.

?Abysmal’ performance from European Commissioner for Agriculture – IFA

The IFA’s president has been sharply critical of Janusz Wojciechowski ahead of a key meeting.

?I’ve never shirked a challenge in my life’ – Woods to run for IFA president

Drystock farmer Angus Woods formally declared his intention to run for IFA president at the Wicklow county executive meeting on Thursday night.

Watch: open day at west Cork grass biorefinery project

Farmers are invited to witness the separation of grass into proteins, sugars and mineral-rich liquids.

Adding value for sizzling success

Traditionally, the meat sector has been one of the most brutally competitive sectors to survive in. Yet, Irish meat company Kepak has found a ne…

'Flock off with your price cuts': ICSA protests in Co Wexford - Free

The organisation is opposing

RHI claimants are right to feel aggrieved

Most are legitimate users of heat and have spent tens of thousands installing new heating systems, writes David Wright

Department to pay €2.75m to animal welfare organisations

The Department of Agriculture will make over €2.75m in payments to animal welfare organisations.

2,100 Dutch farms investigated over alleged calf registration fraud

The issues are believed to be linked to phosphate restrictions on stock numbers in the Netherlands.

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Good week, bad week: winners and losers in farming this week

Find out who had a week to remember and who had a week to forget in agriculture.