At this time of year, adopt a flexible approach to grazing, spreading stock thinly across the whole farm.

Farmers are incensed that details of their EU direct payments can be published.

Farm families can boost their incomes by diversifying into on-farm business ventures, according to the hosts of a series of Teagasc-led entrepreneurial workshops.

Teagasc is hosting a series of clinics around the country entitled Transferring the Family Farm.

A nationwide series of 39 forestry advisory clinics for people who are considering forestry, or who are existing forest owners, has been organised by Teagasc’s Forestry Development Department.