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My Farming Week: Seamus Cornyn, Drumshanbo, Co Leitrim

We spoke to Leitrim suckler farmer Seamus Cornyn on this edition of My Farming Week after he offered his enterprise to be used as an ACRES demonstration farm.

NEWS 5 February 2025

Farmer Writes: soil sampling and TB tests

This week Karen McCabe discusses a number of jobs that have been done on the farm of late, from hoof trimming to new farm toys.

FARMER WRITES 5 February 2025

Mohill’s Monaghan day sales moves up the dials

Adam Woods reports from Mohill mart’s special Monaghan day sale of weanling heifers.

MARKETS 5 February 2025

Tenders sought for exploring role of women in agriculture

The public contract will last for 24 months and the project is funded by the Special EU Programmes Body.

NEWS 5 February 2025

Leitrim farmer offers up farm to be used as ACRES demonstration farm

Over the weekend, Leitrim farmer Seamus Cornyn created small shallow ponds known as “wader scrapes” for biodiversity.

NEWS 5 February 2025

Land Report: Leitrim land prices stay within the zone

Decent grazing land in the county is selling in the range of €5,000/ac to €10,000/ac.

NEWS 5 February 2025

Man dies in Leitrim farm incident

HSA and Garda investigations are under way into a suspected farm fatality in Co Leitrim.

NEWS 5 February 2025

High voltage lines within 5m of forestry in ‘many cases’, Dáil hears

A Sligo-Leitrim TD has raised the issue of forestry plantations being close to power lines during a Dáil debate.

FORESTRY 5 February 2025

Forward store beef heifers hit €5/kg

Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade and mart trade.

MARKETS 5 February 2025

Technology for Profit: high standards with efficiency in mind

Brendan and Ciarán Brady, Cootehill, Co Cavan, exemplify how two generations can work together to maximise both the efficiency and profitability of a family-run dairy farm.

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My Farming Week: Seamus Cornyn, Drumshanbo, Co Leitrim

My Farming Week: Seamus Cornyn, Drumshanbo, Co Leitrim

Farmer Writes: soil sampling and TB tests

Farmer Writes: soil sampling and TB tests

My Farming Week: Seamus Cornyn, Drumshanbo, Co Leitrim

Farmer Writes: soil sampling and TB tests

Mohill’s Monaghan day sales moves up the dials

Tenders sought for exploring role of women in agriculture

Leitrim farmer offers up farm to be used as ACRES demonstration farm

Land Report: Leitrim land prices stay within the zone

Man dies in Leitrim farm incident

High voltage lines within 5m of forestry in ‘many cases’, Dáil hears

Forward store beef heifers hit €5/kg

Technology for Profit: high standards with efficiency in mind

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