Despite some IT setbacks and some poor reference costs, TAMS III has been a hugely popular scheme for farmers over the last two years.
The Department has urged everyone in rural communities to check on elderly neighbours and those living alone during the current cold conditions.
A more diverse population means it is more challenging to communicate with people about farm tasks.
Having good handling in place needs to be the central goal, not only for our own safety but for those who have to work within our yard, writes Martin Merrick.
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A look at a newly erected large cattle yard, designed for safety of operator and cattle.
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It comes after the Farm Sustainability Data Network (FSDN) expanded its network of measures to include social and environmental statistics.
A family who lost a loved one to a farm accident are keeping his memory alive by hosting an annual tractor run, writes Sarah McIntosh.
Agri Aware launched its TY workshop roadshow, visiting secondary schools countrywide, writes Sarah McIntosh.
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The closing date for tranche 5 is fast approaching, though the next tranche will open shortly after.