The 16th annual FBD Young Farmer of the Year awards is under way, with organisers looking for young farmers who are actively involved in the running of a farm, full or part time, to apply.

DAIRYGOLD Co-op will encourage farmers to supply more milk in March and April and September and October.

THE Irish Grassland Association last week made the most convincing argument yet in the campaign to deflect the worst consequences of the Nitrates Directive.