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Tillage machinery costs up 47% since 2020
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (258+ words) Total machinery costs have risen by 47% from 2020 to 2025 on Irish tillage farms, according to Trevor Donnellan of Teagasc. Speaking at the Teagasc Crops Forum on Thursday, he commented that machinery-related cost inflation has been severe in recent years since the…...
Brazilian beef: Hansen insists new Livestock Strategy is working for farms
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (538+ words) Farmers should see the closure of EU markets to Brazilian beef and other meats from this month as a sign that Brussels is fighting their corner when it comes to safeguarding market standards. That's according to European Commissioner for Agriculture…...
Contractors call for slurry spreading extension beyond 1 October 26 August 2026 Free
2+ week, 5+ day ago (219+ words) The Association of Farm and Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) has made a written request to the Government urging a temporary controlled extension to the slurry spreading period beyond 1 October, where weather, soil and ground conditions are suitable. The FCI…...
Editorial: 'our athletes are inspiring the next generation"
3+ week, 5+ day ago (264+ words) What a week it was for Irish sport. In Birmingham, as well as Mark English’s iconic win in the 800m, Kate O’Connor put us on the heptathlon map with her memorable gold medal moment. Rhasidat Adeleke brought home the silver in…...
Farmers reveal drought reality: 'I don't know how bills will be paid' - Premium
3+ week, 6+ day ago (683+ words) Denis Halpin, sheep farmer, Co Wicklow “The sheep is very bad trade at the moment with the grass and everything burning. In marts, the prices are very bad and some sheep are going home. "Some farmers are selling hoggets for…...