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.
The Dealer has heard word of a membership increase at young farmer organisation Macra.
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Macra held its National Final of the Kerrygold Club Question Time which was kindly hosted by Limerick Macra in Bulgaden Castle in Limerick.
The Irish voluntary rural youth organisation has responded to the measures announced in Budget 2025.
Whether it was through 'the bicycle connected to a generator, or the reel to reel race', this year's Ploughing was another great opportunity for Macra to showcase who they truly are.
Macra president Elaine Houlihan said support for the forgotten farmers is included in the Programme for Government and should be delivered upon.
The joint declaration states the importance of the nitrates derogation to the Irish agri-food sector and wider economy.
That’s the view of 2023 National Dairy Council (NDC) and Kerrygold Quality Milk Award winner John Macnamara, who was speaking at a recent farm walk on his farm in Co Limerick.
The diversity of roles and occupations that the Macra competition semi-finalists displayed this year again shows what young people are doing to make their path in farming.