James Hanly

jhanly@farmersjournal.ie

Significant investment needed to achieve climate targets – IFA

IFA environment chair John Murphy said that the fairest and most efficient way to support climate action is to incentivise and support farmers to adopt measures in the plan.

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 25 April 2025

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Over 25% less sheep slaughtering this March – CSO

Over 25% less sheep slaughtering this March – CSO

NEWS 25 April 2025

Inheritance tax will ‘starve’ Northern Ireland’s economy

Inheritance tax will ‘starve’ Northern Ireland’s economy

NORTHERN IRELAND 25 April 2025

New chair of Oireachtas committee on agriculture appointed

New chair of Oireachtas committee on agriculture appointed

New chair of Oireachtas committee on agriculture appointed

NEWS 25 April 2025

Tirlán’s sustainable farming academy opens for applications

Tirlán’s sustainable farming academy opens for applications

Tirlán’s sustainable farming academy opens for applications

NEWS 25 April 2025

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Weekend weather: warm, wet and cloudy

Weekend weather: warm, wet and cloudy

Met Éireann has said that the weekend will be rather cloudy with spells of showers and highest temperatures of 17°C.

NEWS 23 April 2025

Co-ops and pig farms on EPA national priority site list for 2024

Co-ops and pig farms on EPA national priority site list for 2024

The system uses performance-based indicators to rank industrial and waste licensed sites in order of priority for enforcement with scores assigned under environmental performance and compliance.

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 23 April 2025

Man injured in Kerry road collision with cow

Man injured in Kerry road collision with cow

A man in his 20s was brought to hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.

NEWS 23 April 2025

ALDI invest €14m in Sunglow Nurseries strawberries

ALDI invest €14m in Sunglow Nurseries strawberries

This contract, worth almost $14m to the Dublin business, will see Sunglow continue to supply Bord Bia quality-assured Irish strawberries to ALDI’s 163 stores across the country.

NEWS 23 April 2025

Price cuts applied to March milk cheques

Price cuts applied to March milk cheques

The latest co-op to drop its milk price was Carbery, falling by 1c/l, excluding VAT and bonuses to a price of 47.84c/l.

NEWS 23 April 2025

Farmers face hike in water charges

Farmers face hike in water charges

The proposals, requested by the Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU), are set to come into force on 1 October 2025 for non-domestic Irish Water customers.

NEWS 23 April 2025

Water charge warning to farmers leasing land

Water charge warning to farmers leasing land

Uisce Éireann has recommended that farmers should find out if charges are included with the rental agreement.

NEWS 23 April 2025

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Levelling up calf rearing with Teemore Mono Calf Building

Proper calf shed ventilation is crucial for maximising calf performance and profitability.

Levelling up calf rearing with Teemore Mono Calf Building

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