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My Farming Week: Derek Allen, Four Mile House, Co Roscommon

Derek Allen and his wife Lisa run a 270ac farm and Castlemaine Farm Shop in Co Roscommon.

18 December 2024 NEWS

Recess Texel flock takes champion in Roscommon

Rachel Gallagher reports from the West Region Texel Club in-lamb sale, held at Roscommon Mart.

11 December 2024 BREEDING & HEALTH
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Camera at the Mart: heifers average €3.18/kg in Roscommon

Strong farmer trade dominated for store heifers, while there was also a good show of heavy heifers above 600kg.

11 December 2024 MARKETS
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Land by the River Shannon for sale

The 71.4ac property is fragmented and goes to auction in lots. It contains a mix of agricultural land and forestry, writes Tommy Moyles.

4 December 2024
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Records smashed at Knockcroghery dispersal sale

Rachel Gallagher reports from the Knockcroghery Charollais flock dispersal sale held in Roscommon Mart.

27 November 2024 BREEDING & HEALTH

Macra hosting farm future-proofing event in Roscommon

The conference will cover topics such as land mobility models and structures, succession and inheritance, taxation, the Fair Deal scheme, options for farm transfer and maximising payments.

26 November 2024 NEWS

Records smashed at Knockcroghery dispersal sale

Rachel Gallagher reports from the Knockcroghery Charollais flock dispersal sale held in Roscommon Mart.

26 November 2024 BREEDING & HEALTH
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General election: double-barreled constituencies will go down to the wire

This week's election preview looks at four constituencies that encompass two counties, where geography can matter more than party affiliation in determining transfers and seats.

20 November 2024 NEWS

Cork ranked as best county to start farming in

The research was based on the availability of agricultural land for sale and the average hours of sunlight each county gets each year.

18 November 2024 NEWS