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Factories slash up to 50c/kg off lamb quotes
Irish Independent· 24 hours agoFactory quotes for sheep continued to plummet, with lamb down 30-50c/kg, hogget back 50c/kg and cull ewes dropping 10c/kg.
‘People are just sick of the old church or hotel wedding’ – the Cork farm that has become a ‘dream’...
Irish Independent· 24 hours agoVictor Sprake and Deborah Ní Chaoimhe had never thought about converting their 30ac West Cork farm...
‘The plan is to cut emissions not the herd’ – Teagasc director
Irish Independent· 24 hours agoTeagasc policy is to reduce emissions from the livestock herd, not reduce the livestock herd,...
‘Farmers can sell carbon credits to Ryanair’ – EU climate action chief
Irish Independent· 24 hours agoFarmers will be able to sell carbon credits from their farms outside the agricultural sector to the...
Fears of more dairy job cuts
Irish Independent· 24 hours agoMore job cuts in the dairy industry are now feared in the wake of Tirlán’s decision to announce a significant redundancy programme last week.
Colm Keys: Mayo may have already reached their ceiling as all four weekend losers are locked into a...
Irish Independent· 24 hours agoFor the winners over the weekend, there was the euphoria, Ger Brennan’s word, the sense of...
There’s no blank spaces when you’re a long-distance father-of-three
Irish Independent· 24 hours agoI really didn’t want to write this. The last thing on Earth I wanted to do on Friday was open a new...
‘My main concern is that every farm Coolmore take over, they take all the ditches out’
Irish Independent· 24 hours agoWhen Parkville — a 64.6ac farm on the outskirts of Clonmel — was put up for auction in March, it...
Rising sickness forcing more employers to invest in workplace health
Personnel Today· 1 day agoSpiralling sickness absence is spurring more employers to recognise they may need to invest in...
‘We’re Still Paying’: How Pets Became a Big Business
The New York Times via Yahoo News UK· 1 day agoHeather Massey brought Ladybird to the veterinarian when the 9-year-old mutt began having seizures. A scan from an MRI machine revealed bad news: brain...