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Macra na Feirme

Sinn Féin Ploughing forum looks at long-term future of Irish agriculture

Agri Politics

about 2 months ago

Sinn Féin Ploughing forum looks at long-term future of Irish agriculture

How to deliver a secure and long term future for Irish agriculture was the core theme of an...

Clonakilty overall winner at Colleges Challenges Day

Rural Life

9 months ago

Clonakilty overall winner at Colleges Challenges Day

Clonakilty Agricultural College came out on top at the recent Macra and Teagasc Colleges Challenges...

Search begins for FBD Young Farmer of the Year 2023

Rural Life

over 2 years ago

Search begins for FBD Young Farmer of the Year 2023

The search has been officially launched for the FBD Young Farmer of the Year 2023. Now in its...

Donegal Macra to discuss the future of farming

Rural Life

over 2 years ago

Donegal Macra to discuss the future of farming

Donegal Macra is hosting an event this Friday (May 26) to discuss the future of farming. It will...

Blue Jean Country Queen Festival returns to Athboy

Rural Life

over 2 years ago

Blue Jean Country Queen Festival returns to Athboy

Ruaile Buaile and Smash Hits are the headlining acts of the Blue Jean Country Queen Festival which...

Agri Politics

over 2 years ago

Kerrane calls for better use of Brexit fund

The urgent government support called for by sheep farmers protesting outside the Dáil recently has...

Kerrane calls for better use of Brexit fund

Rural Life

almost 3 years ago

'Dress up and light up' for Mountmellick Macra's run

Mountmellick Macra's 'light up' truck and tractor run will take place in Mountmellick, Co. Laois on...

'Dress up and light up' for Mountmellick Macra's run

Rural Life

about 3 years ago

Callan Macra to celebrate 75 years next weekend

The countdown is well and truly on to Callan Macra’s 75th anniversary celebrations. The club...

Callan Macra to celebrate 75 years next weekend

Agri-Business

about 3 years ago

Macra rejects farm exit scheme proposals

Macra na Feirme has said that it will reject any proposed measure seeking to introduce an exit...

Macra rejects farm exit scheme proposals

Rural Life

about 3 years ago

DAFM investigation underway into discovery of dead calves

An investigation is underway into the discovery of a significant number of dead calves on a farm in...

DAFM investigation underway into discovery of dead calves

Agri Politics

about 3 years ago

CAP shows 'dismal display of support' for young farmers

Macra na Feirme has said that the approval of Ireland's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) Strategic...

CAP shows 'dismal display of support' for young farmers

Agri-Business

about 3 years ago

Call for extension of closing date for Fodder Support Scheme

Macra na Feirme has called on the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine,...

Call for extension of closing date for Fodder Support Scheme

Rural Life

over 3 years ago

Macra voices concern for the future of farm families

Macra na Feirme's president John Keane has expressed concern for the security of Ireland's farm...

Macra voices concern for the  future of farm families

Rural Life

over 3 years ago

Applications open for Young Farmer of the Year Awards

The search is on for the young farmers of 2022, as applications and nominations for the annual FBD...

Applications open for Young Farmer of the Year Awards

Environment

over 3 years ago

Macra: Young farmers are frontline environmentalists

The president of Macra na Feirme has said that young farmers are currently delivering on emissions...

Macra: Young farmers are frontline environmentalists

Agri-Business

over 3 years ago

Calls for new 'food ombudsman' office to ban below-cost selling

The new Office for Fairness and Transparency in the Agri-Food Supply Chain must have the power to...

Calls for new 'food ombudsman' office to ban below-cost selling

Environment

over 3 years ago

Macra calls on government to 'come clean' on cuts to national herd

Macra na Feirme has called on the government to "come clean on the plans to cut the...

Macra calls on government to 'come clean' on cuts to national herd

Rural Life

over 3 years ago

Macra calls for increased TAMS payment for young farmers

Macra na Feirme is calling for an increase to the maximum rate of aid for young farmers through the...

Macra calls for increased TAMS payment for young farmers

Agri-Business

over 3 years ago

Food Vision Dairy Group proposals will reduce production - Macra

Macra na Feirme has said that the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine will need to decide...

Food Vision Dairy Group proposals will reduce production - Macra

Agri-Business

over 3 years ago

Macra: Taoiseach's famine comments in contrast to dairy recommendations

Comments made by the Taoiseach about famine are in "complete contrast" to the Food Vision Dairy...

Macra: Taoiseach's famine comments in contrast to dairy recommendations

Dairy Technical

over 3 years ago

Macra to host farm walk on award-winning dairy farm

The easing of Covid-19 restrictions has seen the return of farm walks, with Mountmellick Macra set...

Macra to host farm walk on award-winning dairy farm

Rural Life

over 3 years ago

Kildalton College takes top prize at Macra Challenges Day

The 2022 Macra Na Feirme Challenges day ran at Gurteen Agricultural College Ballingarry Co....

Kildalton College takes top prize at Macra Challenges Day

Beef News

over 3 years ago

Call for immediate action on fodder security for livestock farmers

Immediate action on fodder security for livestock farmers is needed to address the cost of...

Call for immediate action on fodder security for livestock farmers

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