Dairy
The importance of not delaying your first cut silage
With the June bank holiday weekend looking like it will deliver promising weather, it is crucial that you do not...
Dairy
With the June bank holiday weekend looking like it will deliver promising weather, it is crucial that you do not...
Dairy Technical
As silage season kicks off, farmers and contractors are being urged to be aware of the dangers and to take...
Dairy Technical
Farmers harvesting first-cut silage are being warned of “possible fermentation issues” and urged to take preventative action to reduce further...
Environment
As silage season approaches, Limerick City and County Council has reminded farmers of their obligations around effluent. In a statement,...
Grass
Scattered showers and heavy, thundery downpours have been the weather trend for the past number of days across most of...
Machinery News
Main-season first-cut silage has kicked off over the past week on farms across Ireland with the arrival of more settled...
Machinery Focus
The silage season is now fully underway with fields falling rapidly to the mower throughout the country as contractors such...
Agri-Business
As silage making season gets underway across the country, the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has reminded...
Agri-Business
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has issued a road safety appeal as silage cutting season gets underway across the country....
Dairy Technical
The month of May is a busy period on farms as the breeding season gets underway, along with the harvesting...
Machinery Focus
The silage cutting season is almost upon us and all involved are once again hoping for good weather and an...
N.Ireland
Calls have been made for increased farm safety and vigilance in the run up to silage season and summer 2023....
Rural Life
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) and the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) are appealing to motorists to take extra care as...
Rural Life
Gardaí in the southeast of the country recently stopped a number of agricultural vehicles and machinery for driving offences including...
Dairy Technical
The good weather at the end of last week and into the weekend resulted in a lot of farmers making...
Video
On the latest episode of Farmland, Stella Meehan sits down with executive director of the FTMTA, Michael Farrelly and journalist...
Machinery Focus
April is here and in just a few short weeks the farm mower will once again be busy on the...
Beef
While conditions may have turned colder, the warm dry-spell over the past week saw farmers in many parts of the...