Compensation of €4m to €8m for Irish mink farms being shut down
The Government is set to offer three Irish mink farms between €4m to €8m in compensation for shutting down their…
Co-op considers Glanbia Ireland bid
Farmers are are considering a bid to take over the dairy processor Glambia Ireland, it has been reported. Kilkenney-based, Glambia is best known for its products such as Avonmore…
Online Auctions – Monday’s Calendar 25/10/2021
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…
Online Auctions – Friday’s Calendar 29/10/2021
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…
Online Auctions – Saturday’s Calendar 30/10/2021
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…
Macra says Irish climate emissions target is unjust
Macra na Feirme says the need for agriculture to reduce its emissions by 21 to 30 percent by 2030, is…
Visas given to 800 foreign butchers to help UK pig crisis
The Government has announced that six-month emergency visas will be offered to 800 foreign butchers and abattoir workers to clear…
Sherry Fitz Sheery – Whitestown, Oldtown, Co.Dublin
https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-SFSHE-1298003 A unique opportunity to acquire a landmark residential 26 acre / 10.5 hectare farm, complete with useful outbuildings including…
Quinn Property – Parknacross, Ardamine, Gorey, Co.Wexford
https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-QUINN-1299613 Property Ref: P5072 Lot 4: Combination of Lot 1 & Lot 2 Parknacross, Ardamine, Gorey, Co Wexford Y25 KW98…
Suckler beef future remains strong in Ireland
Teagasc’s director has outlined his vision and commitment for Ireland’s suckler sector. “I think there is a very strong future…
Irish farmers have seven times higher risk of dying from cardiovascular disease
A study has found that Irish farmers are seven times more likely to die of cardiovascular disease than other people. …
Quillsen – Cherrytree Cottage, Oberstown, Tara, Co Meath
https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-QUILLS-1312670 Cherrytree is a beautiful Parnellite stone characterful cottage built in 1880. In recent years, this unique home has been…
UK Government “wants to protect pig farmers” during crisis
Responding to the ongoing labour shortage Rural Affairs Minister Lord Benyon has pledged that the Government “wants to make sure it is…
Greater equality needed between men and women in Irish farming
Irish farmers need to consider their daughters as their successors claimed Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the…
Online Auctions – Wednesday’s Calendar 20/10/2021
Wednesday’s auctions on LSL. Register at www.lslauctions.com to take part. *Details correct at the time of publication. Auctions are subject to change…
Online Auctions – Saturday’s Calendar 23/10/2021
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UK Pig farmers tell Prime Minister to relax immigration rules
British pig farmers want Prime Minister Boris Johnson to lift strict immigration rules for butchers before the pork sector collapses.…
Online Auctions – Friday’s Calendar 15/10/2021
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Ireland Weather Forecast: Friday
A cloudy start across some southern counties on Friday with a few patches of rain and drizzle. Across many central…
£32 million extra funding agreed for Department of Agriculture
An extra €32 million is being allocated to the Department of Agriculture to increase animal welfare organisation funding and create…
UK beef is banned by China following BSE case
China has announced that it is imposing a ban on imports of British beef following the confirmation of a single…
Ireland’s Stamp Duty relief to continue for young farmers
Budget 2022 has confirmed the relief under Stamp Duty for young farmers will continue until 31 December 2022. Stamp Duty…
Ireland Weather Forecast: Wednesday
Early mist and fog will clear in the morning to give a mix of cloud and some bright or sunny…
Kerrygold owner Ornua buys US cheese businesses
Irish dairy exporter Ornua has acquired US cheese business Whitehall Specialities for an undisclosed sum, increasing its footprint the US…
Urgent action needed to prevent shortage of dairy farm staff
Immediate Government action is needed now to avoid a critical staff shortage on dairy farms next year, claim the Irish…
UK Dairy Industry urged to share GHG emissions facts ahead of COP26
Farmers are being asked to dispel myths about Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions ahead of COP26 to stop the industry being…
Northern Ireland’s own ‘Countryside COP’ to take place this week
Rural and agri-food organisations are taking part in Countryside COP, which is taking place from October 11 to 15. Ulster…
Ireland Weather Forecast Tuesday
Most areas will stay dry on Tuesday but it will be a cloudier day with some light rain or drizzle…
UK Weather Tuesday to Thursday
Most places dry with variable cloud, some sunshine and perhaps overnight fog patches. Cloudier in the north generally, as well…
James L. Murtagh – Farra, Bunbrosna, Co.Westmeath
https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-JLMURT-1256284 James L. Murtagh Auctioneers are delighted to offer for sale by public auction this c.19.31 ha/ c.48 acre residential…