Rural Life
Tipperary Gardaí investigating theft of diesel from machinery
Gardaí in Tipperary are investigating the theft of a quantity of diesel from machinery parked in a railway yard in...
Diesel
Opinion
Opinion: Can the incredible cost of diesel be justified?
We are all only too painfully aware of the current expense of diesel. Pump prices north of €2.00/L would have...
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Watch: How Cavan farm partnership combats scour
Scour occurs when the gut becomes compromised and calves lose proper functioning of the intestine, resulting in diarrhoea and loss...
Environment
Fine Gael MEPs back EU ban on diesel cars and vans
The five Fine Gael MEPs are backing various measures to tackle climate change, including an EU ban on diesel and...
Agri-Business
Hauliers protest in Dublin over fuel prices
A number of truck drivers and hauliers have descended on Dublin city this morning (Monday, April 11) to protest over...
Machinery News
Neste expands availability of renewable diesel
Diesel fuel tends to appear particularly high on the list of sinners when it comes to environmental friendliness, despite combustion...
Rural Life
Siphoning pump and drums found following Garda search of car in Sligo
A siphoning pump and drums were found after a car was stopped and searched by members of An Garda Síochána...
Rural Life
Rural Gardaí make arrests following discovery of suspected stolen diesel
Members of An Garda Síochána who were on a rural patrol earlier this week seized a vehicle and arrested its...
Agri-Business
Budget 2021: Carbon tax to result in increased cost of diesel
Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has announced that the carbon tax will increase from midnight tonight (Tuesday October 13) by...
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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...
Rural Life
Gardaí catch and arrest man siphoning diesel from digger
Members of An Garda Síochána arrested a man that attempted to siphon diesel from a digger in Co. Monaghan over...
N.Ireland
Smoke signals point to 'red' for driver in Dungannon
A driver was “in the red” with members of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) after being caught using...
N.Ireland
Red diesel stolen from quarry prompts investigations
The theft of a “substantial amount” of red agricultural diesel has led to investigations by members of the Police Service...
N.Ireland
Drivers stopped for 'running on Ribena' in Down
Two cars were stopped for running on “Ribena juice” – or red agricultural diesel – in Co. Down yesterday, Thursday,...
Agri Politics
'I still drive a diesel car' - Creed
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, has revealed that he still drives a diesel car. The...
Rural Life
In the 'red' and 'green': Garda checkpoint catches crooked drivers
A multi-agency checkpoint manned by members of An Garda Síochána, among other forces, shed light on a number of road...
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Roscommon sheep farmer maximises lamb performance
The ideal combination of Lamlac and efficient feeding technology to boost lamb performance has made life a great deal easier...
Rural Life
Diesel stolen from yard prompts Garda info appeal
Gardaí have issued an appeal for information following the theft of a large quantity of diesel from a yard last...
Machinery
FCI concerned over diesel price-hike speculation
Recent speculation that Budget 2019 will see a carbon tax increase, as well as a rise in the excise duty...
Machinery
Contractors want diesel rebate scheme to offset 'massive' fuel cost increases
The Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) has called for the introduction of a diesel rebate scheme...
N.Ireland
Farm trespasser convicted of attempting to steal diesel
Credit Michael Kenwood A 26-year-old Holywood man who claimed he had wandered onto the grounds of a Newtownards farm by...