Rural Life
Organics: Department urged to prioritise new entrants
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is being urged to prioritise new entrants to the organics sector, rather...
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Early payments under Organic Farming Scheme commence
The early commencement of balancing payments on the Organic Farming Scheme has been announced by the Minister for Agriculture, Food...
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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...
Rural Life
'At 10 I told a silage contractor that I wanted to be an artist'
A Sligo farmer has found that his life on the land and his art complement one another perfectly. Clive Bright,...
Rural Life
Nothing compares to 'organic pride' for this midlands farmer
Kilbeggan farmer Frank O’Brien, who has been involved in organic beef and sheep farming for almost 20 years, will host a...
Rural Life
Old flax mill sowed the seeds of new farm enterprise
Growing up on a farm that had a flax mill which had been passed down several generations sowed the seed...