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The Irish Holstein Friesian Association (IHFA) Focus Farm series highlights some of Ireland’s...
Agri-Business
The annual declaration for the conservation of rare breeds under the Agri-Climate Rural Environment...
Sheep
Two of the UK’s native sheep breeds – the Manx Loaghtan and the Leicester Longwool – have...
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) issued payments for over 200 Kerry Cattle...
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has moved to clarify eligibility...
The conservation of rare breeds action under the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) can...
In farming communities across Ireland, the pressure on mental health can be deeply felt not just by...
Rural Life
Ireland’s first celebration of indigenous animal breeds will take place at Bunratty Castle &...
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has said he is "delighted"...
There are repeated calls for protection of Old Irish Goats, amid reports that the rare breed...
The Irish Rare Breeds Society (IRBS) will hold its 2023 conference in Co. Carlow this week to...
A west Cork farmer is making the most of his land's spectacular setting by running a glamping pods...
A new report on the promotion of rare and heritage breeds in Ireland has called for the...
Ireland’s organic farming community is set to take centre stage this autumn with the launch of a...
Beef
Based in Clonmellon, Co. Westmeath, the Killua Castle farm has embarked on an interesting venture:...
N.Ireland
The Rare Breeds Survival Trust (RBST) has said that shortening the life of beef cattle in Northern...
A total of 75 native UK livestock and poultry breeds - including the cattle breed behind the...
A love of wool crafts and a Facebook post from the Irish Rare Breed Society led a Cavan farm...
Environment
The birth of a female Vaynol calf through the first-ever successful embryo transfer for a...
Opinion
The month of June 2017 was marked by the passing of Robert Overend. The Co. Derry man was an...