Rural Life
President Higgins: Security of better supports needed for farm sustainability
President Michael D Higgins has said today (Tuesday, September 17) that in order for farming as a way of life...
President Higgins
Rural Life
President Higgins to receive Agricola Medal this week
President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins is set to receive the Agricola Medal of the United Nations Food and Agriculture...
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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...
Agri-Business
Landmark Agricultural and Food Supply Chain Bill signed into law
The Minster for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, today (Wednesday, July 12) welcomed the signing into law of...
Rural Life
Putting old farming photographs in the frame
Historian and author Colm Liddy has amassed a vast collection of old photographs from Co. Clare, many of which depict...
Agri Politics
President Higgins: Global food system is 'fundamentally flawed'
The world “must face up to some difficult questions” around how it feeds the planet, President Michael D. Higgins has...
Rural Life
Dexter cattle to graze Áras grounds as part of biodiversity programme
Seven Dexter cattle have today (Monday, September 20) arrived to their new temporary home – Áras an Uachtaráin, no less....
Rural Life
President Higgins: 'Family farms entitled to fair return'
In his speech at the opening of ‘Ploughing 2019’, President Michael D. Higgins made reference to the ongoing discussion in...
Rural Life
President brands fire culprits 'shameful'
President Michael D. Higgins, on Thursday last, May 25, hit out at those causing economic and environmental damage in rural...
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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...
