If the horses in the Cheltenham Gold Cup were Premier League clubs, which ones would each be?

The indicators for the Irish agri-food sector in both the medium and long term remain positive, according to Farm Minister Brendan Smith.

WEST Cork breeder Seamus Lehane continued a marvellous season at Carbery Show in Skibbereen where he captured the Cork County yearling championship and the young horse championship.

THE British will wait until after 2013 for a revamp of European Union agriculture subsidies, the country’s Farm Minister said, backing away from Prime Minister Tony Blair’s calls for faster cuts.

COUNTER proposals on reform of the Common Agricultural Policy and world trade talks were published yesterday by the Irish Farmers’ Association following a National Council meeting in Dublin.