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LAN CTR to partner in cutting edge €1.5m research to improve crop health and reduced chemical usage   Lárionad Acmhainní Nádúrtha CTR,

Lame sheep do not thrive to their full potential (lower growth rates, fertility and survival) and this loss in production combined with

Small food businesses are today (Tuesday, May 25th) being encouraged to apply for funding under the LEADER Food Initiative – a €5

Last week, our Farm Safely editor Jack Mullen had the pleasure of speaking to John McNamara whos is currently one of the

As communities across Ireland have adapted to a world increasingly shaped by COVID-19, we have all seen first-hand how important broadband connectivity

Image courtesy of Las fotos de Annie via Flickr  This article first appeared in The Irish Examiner on 19th May 2021 Latest

Most of us welcomed the slight increase in temperatures these days. Granted, these murky conditions are not ideal, but they are an

A multi-disciplinary team at Teagasc, has held the first online meeting of the technical working group for a new anaerobic digestion (AD)

Image: Unsplash Press Release 2021 HSA.ie Between 2011 and 2020 over half of all fatalities in the agriculture sector involved tractors, vehicles

IFA Rural Development Chairman Michael Biggins said the Results based Environment Agri Pilot Project (REAP) closes today and it’s already oversubscribed.  Current

Image: Unsplash DAFM Regional Veterinary Laboratories (RVLs) report a marked prevalence of seasonal phosphorus deficiency in blood samples from certain dairy herds.

Image: Unsplash EU farming unions call on the European Commission to support the sustainability efforts of the entire agriculture and livestock industry