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Taoiseach to speak at annual Macra rally

The annual rally will take place at Lawlor’s of Naas, Co Kildare over the October bank holiday weekend and it promises to be the biggest social event of the Macra calendar.

11 October 2024 NEWS

Four new Nuffield scholars named

Former Glanbia boss Siobhán Talbot is the headline speaker at the annual conference in Carlow.

6 October 2024 NEWS

Tipperary farmers win Teagasc FBD environmental sustainability award

Sixteen finalists from across the country eagerly awaited the announcement of the winner at the Heritage Hotel, Co Laois, on Tuesday evening.

1 October 2024 NEWS
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Dempsey at Large: FBD, Glanbia and Kerry

All three have gone on the stock market with a core business that has attracted outside capital and have a record of paying significant dividends to shareholders.

18 September 2024 VIEWPOINTS

Marty to party with young farmers

The final of the 26th FBD Young Farmer of the Year will take place on Tuesday 10 September in the Heritage Hotel, Laois.

4 September 2024 NEWS

Bright future for showing as young stars shine in Tullow

Nevan McKiernan reports from Sunday's FBD All-Ireland Young Stockperson Final at Tullow Show.

20 August 2024 PEDIGREE

Largest show of commercial cattle ever in Tullamore

Nevan McKiernan reports from the commercial cattle section at last Sunday's FBD National Livestock Show in Tullamore.

15 August 2024 BREEDING & HEALTH
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Stage is set for Tullow finals of FBD/IFJ/ISA stockperson finals

Adam Woods previews the finalists in the all-Ireland young stockperson competition which takes place at Tullow Show on Sunday 18 August.

14 August 2024 PEDIGREE
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Profits at FBD slip even as premiums rise

Insurer says bad weather and expensive car repairs hit its bottom line.

14 August 2024 NEWS