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Watch: this week in photos as farmers harvest, bale hay and tend livestock

Our top farming photos for the past week include silage harvesting in Donegal, hay baling in Coolmore, and farmers across the country tending to cattle and showcasing pedigree sheep.

NEWS 25 May 2025

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Argentina and China close in on offal deal

Argentina and China close in on offal deal

NEWS 25 May 2025

Planning guidelines for AD plants being redeveloped

Planning guidelines for AD plants being redeveloped

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 25 May 2025

Mercosur ratification about to ramp up a level

Mercosur ratification about to ramp up a level

Mercosur ratification about to ramp up a level

NEWS 25 May 2025

Managing disease in spring barley

Managing disease in spring barley

Managing disease in spring barley

NEWS 25 May 2025

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EU aid for German farmers affected by foot-and-mouth restrictions

EU aid for German farmers affected by foot-and-mouth restrictions

Farmers in Germany experienced income losses due to undelivered milk and reduced commercial value of pigs due to foot-and-mouth disease movement bans.

NEWS 23 May 2025

Opinion: is the single budget plan legacy building?

Opinion: is the single budget plan legacy building?

Ursula von der Leyen is digging in on the single budget, despite almost everybody close to farming opposing such a blatant dilution of the CAP.

OPINION 23 May 2025

Female cyclist dies following collision with tractor

Female cyclist dies following collision with tractor

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision which occurred near Tulla, Co Clare, around 12.45pm on Saturday afternoon.

NEWS 23 May 2025

Over €172,000 in KT payments issued in error

Over €172,000 in KT payments issued in error

Some 230 farmers were owed payments of €750 each by the Department which were due to be paid to them through their KT facilitator.

NEWS 23 May 2025

Bloat risk due to clover greater than grass tetany – Teagasc

Bloat risk due to clover greater than grass tetany – Teagasc

Speaking on a Teagasc Signpost webinar, Dr James Humphreys of Moorepark said the risk of bloat needs to be managed appropriately.

NEWS 23 May 2025

Agri jobs: dairy assistant roles available for €34,000 and €35,000

Agri jobs: dairy assistant roles available for €34,000 and €35,000

There are a number of positions available on dairy farms this week.

NEWS 23 May 2025

Farm Tech Talk: finishing operation in Co Meath, schemes and milk price top-ups

Farm Tech Talk: finishing operation in Co Meath, schemes and milk price top-ups

This week's show features an interview with Bank of Ireland's Eoin Lowry on financial risks.

NEWS 23 May 2025

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Year after year, Hygeia delivers for Mayo sheep farmer

For Martin Colleran and his son Ryan, farming just outside Kilmaine, Co Mayo, their success is built on good land, healthy stock and smart decisions.

Year after year, Hygeia delivers for Mayo sheep farmer

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