Ireland is facing “a demographic crisis” due to a 40 per cent decline in the number of young farm managers…

Early rain in the west will spread across the UK, hill snow in the north. Brighter, showery conditions to follow…

Southeast winds will increase strong to gale force and gusty, and outbreaks of heavy rain will develop in the southwest,…

Tuesday’s auctions on LSL. Register at www.lslauctions.com to take part. *Details correct at the time of publication. Auctions are subject to change…

LSL Auctions has donated two breeding heifers for auction to raise money for the ‘Hooves 4 Hospice’ project to fund…

Status Orange and Yellow weather warnings have been issued by the national forecaster for the whole of Ireland as Storm…

Monday’s auctions on LSL. Register at www.lslauctions.com to take part. *Details correct at the time of publication. Auctions are subject to change…

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Cold and frosty for western areas early Sunday. Showers elsewhere, with snow over high ground. Organised band of rain clears…

Staying cold but becoming drier for the rest of the weekend. However, it will turn unsettled again early next week,…

Friday’s auctions on LSL. Register at www.lslauctions.com to take part. *Details correct at the time of publication. Auctions are subject to change…

Farmers will receive new payments for improving and conserving soil and grasslands from 2022, the UK Government has confirmed. However…

A suspected bird flu case in Northern Ireland will result in 27,000 ducks being culled and a temporary control zone…

Unsettled with showers or longer spells of rain. Some snow at times in the north, mainly over hills. Often windy,…

Friday will begin dry with some brighter spells. Overall cloudy though with some scattered showers moving up across the southern…

The European Commission will return more than €21 million to Irish farmers that was taken from direct payments. During 2021,…

The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) is calling for an end to paying farmers retrospectively for milk. Farmers in NI are…

Irish farmers are calling for a bigger share of retail meat sales profit to cover the high input costs on…

Mild and cloudy on Tuesday with rain moving southeast, perhaps becoming heavy for a time. Turning colder on Wednesday with…

It will be a damp and rather breezy start to the day with further patchy drizzle. A band of heavy…

Tuesday’s auctions on LSL. Register at www.lslauctions.com to take part. *Details correct at the time of publication. Auctions are subject to change…

British retailer Waitrose has vowed to step-up the price paid to farmers in order to help pig producers get through…

One thousand farmers are being given €4m in advanced payments under the Organic Farming Scheme (OFS), the Minister of State…

A unique Roman mosaic showing a famous battle during the Trojan War has been uncovered in an English farmer’s field…

Prescriptions for anti-parasitic treatments and medicated feed for livestock have been postponed until 1 June 2022, confirmed the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’…

Saturday’s auctions on LSL. Register at www.lslauctions.com to take part. *Details correct at the time of publication. Auctions are subject to change…

Monday’s auctions on LSL. Register at www.lslauctions.com to take part. *Details correct at the time of publication. Auctions are subject to change…

Post-Brexit ban on importing seeds potatoes from Britain could affect Irish famers’ ability to grow potato crops, the Government has…

The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) is urging retailers promote Bord Bia Quality Assured Irish pig produce and support Irish farmers.…