Enniscrone Agricultural Show to be launched this evening
One of the region’s most popular agricultural shows will be launched in West Sligo this evening. The 2017 edition of the Enniscrone and District Agricultural Show takes place this year on Saturday, August 26th and…
Stronger action at political level required to address farming income challenges
Stronger action at EU and Government level is required to address the ongoing income challenges in the beef and sheep sectors. That’s according to IFA President Joe Healy. The IFA President said a policy framework…
Farm Safety Week gets underway today
Today marks the start of the fifth annual Farm Safety Week in UK and Ireland. An initiative led by the IFA in Ireland is aims to reduce the number of accidents on farms that continue…
Ocean FM from The Manorhamilton Agricultural Show
Francie Boylan & Darragh Cox broadcast live from The Manorhamilton Agricultural Show on Saturday 22nd July 2017.
Manorhamilton Show takes place this Saturday
The Ag Show season is upon us and farmers are busy showing off the best of their stock at shows around the region. These shows are also a great day out for the family with…
Farm Open Day in Tullamore next Tuesday
The Irish Farmers Journal is encouraging not only farmers but also the general public with an interest in agriculture to come along to a Farm Open Day in Tullamore on Tuesday. The farm based at…
Grain farmers reach agreement with Department on tillage crisis payments
Grain Farmers have come to an agreement with the Department of Agriculture on payments from the Tillage Crisis Fund. Talks have been ongoing since a sit-in at the department last week. Farmers were unhappy about…