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2020-03-24
Calls for agri bailout amid crash fears
‘Drastic changes’ needed on some farms – Teagasc
Farm organisations can play big role in easing burden on elderly during crisis
Strategy would see processors pool critical staff to maintain output in worst-case scenario
‘This is worse than Foot and Mouth – people are under awful pressure and stress and worry’
Six changes Covid-19 is bringing to the rural economy that may outlast the crisis
Fertiliser back by €30-40/t as better weather lifts sales
Quads on the treble for former shearing champion
Trump sea wall decision anti-democratic, claims local farming leader
A trip down memory lane is a reminder that us farmers are made of tough stuff
Our struggling small family farms are key to surviving this crisis
Why quads are top of rural crime gangs’ shopping lists
Beef to the core
Pet project makes most of stunning Atlantic setting
‘The biggest challenge for us was getting public liability insurance’
How a drive-through shop is saving one spud farm from the fallout of Covid-19 restrictions
The focus is maintaining as normal a routine as possible and getting the cows out to grass
It’s never been more important to take a breather after the rigours of the spring calving season
Declining standards of ploughmanship to blame for costly ‘ponding’ on headlands
Phone app is keeping tabs on ewes and lambs’ birth data
McDonald’s decision ‘spooks’ sheep sector
Market for better stock is holding steady despite crisis
Factories keen on ‘supermarket’ beef as food service demand goes into freefall
‘My aim is to produce milk from what I grow – and I’m fine with lower yields’
Meath man spreading the word in high places as he switches his organic focus
Live streaming helps Limousin sale stay on track
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Big potential to reduce bills ahead of spring planting work and silage
Land sales entering ‘unknown’ territory, warn auctioneers
Lakeside grazing farm guided at €8,000/ac
Wicklow farm with Land League connections guided at €580,000
Set adrift on memory bliss around the highways and byways of west Limerick
It’s time to learn the lessons of CAP and provide a basic living income for everyone
Carlow dairy steps up to deliver milk to customers’ door
‘I’m in complete lockdown, it’s a disaster – the only people I see are the milkman and my farm worker’
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