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TB infection rates out of control, warn farm leaders
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State will need to spend €1 billion on CAP top-up
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Covid-19 could have cost NPA €4m in losses if it struck now
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TB measures must be acceptable socially and economically to all stakeholders
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Tillage farmers face losses of €250/ac on winter barley
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Anger over delays to Fair Deal scheme changes
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Hill farmers and activists clash over commonages
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Safety chiefs have drawn a blank on investigation of reckless farm footage posted on social media
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One in five farmers have been victims of crime
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‘Badger culling is going to become a sticky issue’
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This latest ill-informed attack on farming is doing real environmentalists a disservice
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Why we believe dairy expansion needs to come with a health warning
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The budget is agreed, but the real CAP battles for Irish farming are just beginning
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Protests gave grassroots’ farmers a platform that the beef industry could no longer ignore
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A divided and weakened Beef Plan Movement now needs to prove it is in for the long haul
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Meat factory agents may have ‘infiltrated’ Beef Plan Movement – Corley
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Movement has secured some concessions, but the established order remains more or less intact
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Faith in pods delivering the goods in west Clare
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‘We are constantly developing the business – it’s not something that happened overnight’
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Succession stakes: how to safeguard your income after transferring the family farm
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The sight of the combines finally starting to roll was better than any holiday for me
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Some pedigree breeders are doing sheep farmers no favours with their pumped-up rams
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We all have to change our behaviour to make farms safer places
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It’s a tall order, but we are working towards a target stocking rate of four cows per hectare
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Live export deal delivers another fillip to the trade
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In the know...
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Demand from southern plants see prices hold at €3.70-3.75/kg
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Factory quotes fall, but there’s plenty left to play for on prices
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Choose the calving system that’s the right fit for your own circumstances
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‘The processors have added value to their products, but they haven’t passed the value back to suppliers’
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‘Phenomenal’ surge in demand for Angus cattle at home and abroad
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‘We managed to keep the office open and stay on top of the workload thanks to the great work of the staff ’
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Carlow land hits €17,000/ac
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Treasure island on the market for €6,000/ac
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How the priceless trove was unearthed after centuries in the bog
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Dublin farmer lands the killer bid to secure €2m dairy spread
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‘The bale started rolling, rolling and rolling, and looked like it was heading for the ocean...’
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There are lessons for us all in dairy trailblazer’s reflections on his roller-coaster life and times