1200 jobs on offer at Agri jobs fair
Almost 1200 jobs will be available at the Agri Careers Expo in the RDS Dublin this Thursday. The event will be hosted by the Irish Farmers Journal in partnership with Devenish. The event targets 18-34…
Lamb prices on the increase in the north west
Sheep farmers in the counties of Sligo, Donegal and Leitrim can look forward to increased prices for lambs this spring. Strong lamb prices at present are ranging from 5.50 to 5.70 per KG. The increased…
Concern over beef payments if there’s a no-deal Brexit
Sinn Féin’s Agriculture spokesman Martin Kenny TD, has called on Minister Michael Creed to clarify how the targeted payments he has pledged to seek for beef farmers in the case of a no-deal Brexit would…
Suckler farmers urged to apply for BEEP scheme
Suckler Farmers in the North West are being encouraged to apply for the new €40 per cow Beef Environmental and Efficiency Pilot scheme for sucklers. The application period for this new scheme will run from…
Hefty Tariffs on Irish beef could destroy sector
With the date of March 29th and Brexit looming large, several sectors are making preparations for the worst case scenario, a no-deal Brexit. Agriculture is certainly one of the sectors most at risk of…
Leitrim IFA hosts land mobility meeting in Manorhamilton
The Leitrim branch of the IFA will host a land mobility meeting in the Bee Park Community Centre in Manorhamilton at 8.30 tonight. Tonight’s meeting will also include an address from Patrick Brady from…
IFA meeting on land mobility in Manorhamilton tonight, Tuesday
The Leitrim branch of the IFA will host a land mobility meeting in the Bee Park Community Centre at 8.30 tonight. Tonight’s meeting will also include an address from Patrick Brady from the land mobility…