Payments issuing for SIS According to figures provided by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM), a total of 16,847 farmers have r...
Barber's Pole Worm: cases on the rise? Outbreaks of Barber's Pole Worm (Haemonchus contortus) have traditionally been rare in Ireland, ...
New Government Legislation New Government legislation, enacted last week, will require all ATV drivers to participate in a training course and wear a...
Additives Progress Teagasc researchers exploring methane-reducing feed additives say that they have made promising progress. According to recent...
Bluetongue Virus Outbreak The outbreak of Bluteongue virus serotype 3 (BTV3) currently sweeping across northern Europe has caused some consterna...
Store lambs Farmers keeping store lambs over the winter will soon have to consider their wintering and finishing options. A warm, wet autumn has mean...
A wet and warm autumn The autumn just past was unseasonably mild and very wet. We have witnessed record rainfall in some parts of the country, which ...
Winter safety on the farm Winter doesn’t tend to be the most dangerous time of year on the farm. Typically, the majority of farm-related accide...
The End of the Harvest Season? Today is the last day of October. Traditionally, this time of year represented the end of the harvest season ...
Data submission deadline Time is fast running out for farmers still wishing to apply for some of the Government’s farm schemes. According to DA...
BISS and CRISS The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has confirmed that a total of €452 million was issued to farmers on Tuesday, 2...
Apocalyptic weather conditions This week has seen rain on an apocalyptic scale, with many areas of the country experiencing destructive flooding. The...