Irish Independent - Farming - 2017-07-18

• SUFFOLK SUPREMO Food boss calls for low cost loans to fight Brexit
• Helping ‘non-liners’ gear up for Department’s 2018 deadline
• Officials ‘quietly confident’ on badger TB trials
• Weanling outlook buoyant as buyers ‘jostle’ for stock
• Lamb prices steady as supplies tighten
• Mother Church is paying a terrible price for the sins of the fathers
• ‘Origin Green could be the next Kerrygold’
• Bakers feel the pinch as butter hits record highs
• IFA grassroots demand action on processors’ beef penalties
• Farm leaders call for extension and overhaul of KT scheme
• Labour shortages are not just an issue for the dairying sector
• Don’t say it too loud but it is shaping up to be a high-yield year
• Global rise in grain prices will feed into increased livestock ration costs
• Risk of drought is the only cloud on the summer horizon
• A premium opportunit­y
• NO QUICK SOLUTIONS SAY EXPERTS
• The solution to farm labour shortages? Get real
• MEPs veto plan to increase slurry usage on farms
• Roundup licence decision on hold until September
• IFA calls for tax breaks to drive green energy projects on farms
• About wages and conditions
• Martin Ryan
• Prices back as factories revert to hardball tactics
• Price lift for heavier stock stabilises mart trade
• Trade has reached a seasonal stalemate
• Strength in numbers for Longford sheep farmers
• KNOW THE SCORE BY GETTING A HANDLE ON THE FLOCK
• ‘Quad bikes on the farm can be deadly weapons in the wrong hands’
• Keep on rolling
• Rosemary Gaffney has defied a terrible sequence of injuries to establish herself as an internatio­nal para equestrian champion, reports Siobhán English
• Mid-size farm opportunit­ies in Leinster
• Sale of the century for veteran auctioneer
• Limerick land sells for close to a million
• Solid West Cork holding with dairy and beef potential
• Tipperary men swoop on midland holding
• Quality Westmeath ground guided at €7,000 per acre
• Rare breeds set to strut their stuff at Offaly show
• Saying farewell with a fistful of grass and a day full of song
• Music with Eddie Rowley
• ‘When the collapse came I was caught in the middle’

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