Rural Life
INHFA members in charity tractor 'trek' from Mizen to Malin
Six members of the Irish Natura and Hill Farmers’ Association (INHFA) will take to their tractors for a 710km charity...
Charity
Rural Life
‘Light up the night’ truck and tractor run set to return on NYE
‘Light up the night’ truck and tractor run is set to return this New Year’s Eve (Tuesday, December 31) in north...
Sponsored
Native Tree Area Scheme makes planting trees easier
If you’re a farmer looking to generate extra income, the Native Tree Area Scheme (NTAS) is a great opportunity to...
Rural Life
45th annual wellie race returns to Castlecomer
The 45th annual wellie race will return to Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny, on January 1, 2025, where over 600 wellie-clad participants...
Rural Life
Watch: Tractor mechanic moonlights as Santa in aid of Temple Street
Every December, tractor mechanic, John Houlihan, closes the doors of his garage in Co. Kilkenny, trading his oil stained boiler...
Rural Life
ISPCA urges public to help animals in need this Christmas
The Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ISPCA) has launched its 2024 Christmas Appeal, urging the public...
Rural Life
Kerry farmer's love of photography inspires charity calendar
A west Kerry farmer’s passion and talent for photography has provided the inspiration for a charity calendar being launched on...
N.Ireland
£50k raised in memory of teen involved in fatal quad bike accident
£50,650 has been raised in various fundraising events for the charity, Air Ambulance Northern Ireland (NI), in memory of 14...
N.Ireland
Ulster Wildlife confirms appointment of new CEO
Dawn Miskelly has been appointed to the role of chief executive officer of Ulster Wildlife, Northern Ireland’s largest local nature...
Sponsored
Watch: Offaly farmer makes big savings by 'going solar'
Imagine standing on your farm, knowing you have taken steps to secure its future. The sun is shining, not just...
Dairy
Supporters see off Bóthar memorial shipment of heifers to Kosovo
The Bóthar Wexford Supporters’ Group gathered in Enniscorthy last week and shipped 31 in-calf heifers as part of the Fr....
Agri-Business
Tirlán charity hike to raise €40,000 for mental health
Up to 50 Tirlán employees have been training for the Tirlán Mountain Challenge which will take place over two days...
Rural Life
Charity urges farmers to seek medical attention for health concerns
Emergency medical response charity CRITICAL is advising farmers to seek medical attention early for all health concerns, including mental health....
Agri-Business
Tour de Tirlán cycle aims to raise €75,000 for charity
Over 60 cyclists from dairy and grain cooperative Tirlán will take off on their bikes tomorrow (Friday, September 6) in...
N.Ireland
Air Ambulance NI calls for support ahead of awareness week
Air Ambulance Northern Ireland (NI) is drawing attention to a significant increase in the demand for its services ahead of...
Agri-Business
MS Ireland announced as Aurivo charity partner of the year
Aurivo Co-operative has today (Thursday, August 29) announced its 2024/25 annual charity partner as MS Ireland. The co-op and its...
Sponsored
RDS Announces Opening of Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards
In its sixth year, the RDS Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards celebrates the work of individuals, farming families and...
Rural Life
Galway man raises €16,000 for Gaza after 2,800km tractor run
A 15-day vintage tractor run undertaken by a Galway man along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way has raised over €16,000 for...
Rural Life
ISPCA confirms appointment of new chairperson
The Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ISPCA) has appointed Joe Reynolds as the new chairperson of...
Agri-Business
Aurivo raises €40,000 for Alzheimer Society of Ireland
Aurivo Co-operative has raised a total of €40,000 for the Alzheimer Society of Ireland (ASI) as part of its charity...
Beef
€24,000 raised for local charities by young Hereford breeders
Over €24,000 was raised and donated to local charities by young Hereford breeders who reared 11 calves on their home...