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Farmer Writes: breeding kicks off

Breeding has also started, so with one eye on the cows yet to calve the other is being thrown to the future ones.

FARMER WRITES 7 May 2025

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Seaside second block gets major infrastructure upgrade

Seaside second block gets major infrastructure upgrade

INFRASTRUCTURE 23 April 2025

Farm fencing – to go with or without TAMS aid

Farm fencing – to go with or without TAMS aid

INFRASTRUCTURE 23 April 2025

Coillte fencing

Coillte fencing

Coillte fencing

NEWS 9 April 2025

Over 100,000 cattle and sheep lost or dead in Australian floods

Over 100,000 cattle and sheep lost or dead in Australian floods

Over 100,000 cattle and sheep lost or dead in Australian floods

NEWS 4 April 2025

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Supports needed after Connemara farmers lose sheep to floods - Senator

Supports needed after Connemara farmers lose sheep to floods - Senator

Senator Kyne spoke in the Seanad about the aftermath of storm Bert in 2024 which saw one farmer lose at least 70 sheep which drowned in the floods and widespread damage to fencing.

NEWS 19 February 2025

Just under 2,000 applications submitted for emergency TAMS tranche

Just under 2,000 applications submitted for emergency TAMS tranche

The three-week window allowed farmers to apply for specific items to remedy damage caused by recent storms, while slurry tankers were the most popular item in tranche six.

SCHEMES 19 February 2025

Galway farmer unable to graze his sheep due to forest storm damage

Galway farmer unable to graze his sheep due to forest storm damage

Fallen trees on Coillte lands has damaged the adjoining boundary and fencing on Aidan Mullins' lands and left him without grazing for ewes and newborn lambs.

NEWS 19 February 2025

TAMS tranche 5 approvals begin issuing as emergency TAMS closes

TAMS tranche 5 approvals begin issuing as emergency TAMS closes

Tranche 5 closed for applications in early December, with 5,823 applications submitted, while the emergency TAMS tranche will close on Friday 28 March at 5pm.

SCHEMES 19 February 2025

My Farming Week: Colum Ginnelly, Mulranny, Co Mayo

My Farming Week: Colum Ginnelly, Mulranny, Co Mayo

In this edition of My Farming Week, we spoke to hill and commercial sheep farmer Colum Ginnelly who has taken party in the Wild Atlantic Nature project.

NEWS 19 February 2025

Tullamore Farm update: calving coming close to halfway mark

Tullamore Farm update: calving coming close to halfway mark

Shaun Diver gives an update, as 37 cows have now calved, while management of the ewe flock ahead of lambing is also ongoing.

TULLAMORE FARM 19 February 2025

Virtual fencing could counteract dog attacks

Virtual fencing could counteract dog attacks

Research by Britain’s Department of Environment found that escapes were reported mostly due to exceptional events, such as trespass, dogs, low-ying aircraft, thunder, lightning or unfamiliar vehicles.

NEWS 19 February 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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