farmingMacra calls for fuel cap ahead of meeting with GovernmentMacra na Feirme members have reported strong dissatisfaction with the Government's response to the fuel price crisis to date
Paula Hynes: Our farm's secret to fantastic maiden heifersHousing through summer with a consistent diet transformed their thrive, boosting future herd performance and AI success
Ask a solicitor: Solar developer wants to lease 15 acres of my farm Legal question: What will the impact of a solar development on my farm be for my succession?
Kerry farm near airport seeks €13,600/acreIt’s free-draining, with the River Oughreagh on its eastern boundary
Signpost: Successful lambing, soil management, and feed strategiesLambing has gone quite well here on the home farm. We had a total of 180 to lamb this spring. All 20 hoggets have lambed and there are just 20 ewes left to lamb out of the 160
'Significant deterioration' in dairy market impacts Dairygold's profitsDuring the year, the company also invested €37.4m in capital expenditure and reduced net bank debt by €22m to €135.3m
Farmers need targeted supports as they're facing most painThe average farmer faces extra costs of more than €18,000 this year — that’s many multiples of the average household, writes Kieran Coughlan