Irish Independent - Farming - 2017-05-23

• Critics slam Ulster Bank loan fee ‘profit’
• The jacks are back
• Creed will not back either FG contender
• Export demand for young stock buoyant
• Minister’s directive on burnt ground sparks farmer fury
• Dairygold link up with Zurich on insurance deal
• Farms at risk from Fair Deal review delay
• Coypu rodents may be cute – but the damage they do can be deadly
• Blackmore takes competing in a man’s world in her stride
• ‘City boy’ Leo has a lot of ground to make up
• Ulster Bank fee is against the ‘spirit’ of loan scheme
• Minister pledges return to ‘grassroots’ approach on LEADER programme
• ‘The full €250m will be delivered over the lifetime of the programme’
• Wool price of 60c a kilo is a joke – I’m not selling for that
• BANDON CHAMPION
• Weather gods have smiled on winter cereals but spring crops have had a torrid time
• Good weather has been the equivalent of a milk price rise
• Tide is turning in favour of ‘pre-nup’ deals
• Dairy earnings are the stuff of most other farmers’ dreams
• EU ignites glyphosate row over licence proposal
• Brexit warning over food safety rules
• Ramadan effect turns tables on baffled buyers
• No real dip in appetite for stock
• Rising prices lift confidence
• MCHALE ENTER MARKET WITH PROGLIDE MODELS
• KVERNELAND OFFERS HYDRAULIC OVERLAP
• KUHN CELEBRATES 50 YEARS OF THE GMD
• KRONE R-SERIES
• Rich pickings
• Big Apple punter first out of the blocks for Rossie holding
• Dairy farmer takes home the cream from Laois auction
• The ‘genius’ farmer who ensured the show went on at Slane Castle
• Medical milestones are life’s new rituals in the ‘third age’
• Music with Eddie Rowley

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