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Widespread anger among farming communities over ‘unrealistic’ emissions target

There has been widespread anger among farming communities over the Government’s decision to agree a 25% cut in greenhouse gas emissions from the agriculture sector. Many farmers said they have been working towards a target of slashing emissions by ...

29 Jul 2022 at 18:43

National News

Live animal crib makes return at new location in Dublin

Dublin’s live animal crib is to return this year but at its new home in St Stephen’s Green Park. The Christmas tradition is usually set up outside Mansion House, but it was cancelled earlier this month. However, following discussions with the ...

29 Nov 2022 at 14:28

National News

Tanaiste to ‘reflect’ on issues raised by farmers at Fianna Fail think-in

Tanaiste Micheal Martin has said he will “reflect” on issues raised by the Irish Farmers’ Association as the organisation stages a large protest outside the annual Fianna Fail think-in. More than a hundred farmers set up a picket and beeped ...

11 Sept 2023 at 18:17

National News

Tanaiste agrees to meet farmers protesting outside Fianna Fail event

Tanaiste Micheal Martin and Agriculture Minister Charlie McConalogue have agreed to meet a delegation from the Irish Farmers’ Association as the organisation stages a large protest outside the annual Fianna Fail think-in. Dozens of farmers ...

11 Sept 2023 at 11:39

National News

Cost-of-living measures are budget priority, Martin tells Fianna Fail think-in

Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin has told his party’s annual think-in there is a need to “combine urgent priorities with protecting Ireland against very real immediate and long-term threats”. Speaking at the event at the Horse & Jockey ...

11 Sept 2023 at 15:28

Probe after salmonella found in eight poultry flocks

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Outbreak of salmonella in eight poultry flocks triggers investigation

An outbreak of salmonella in eight chicken flocks in Ireland is being investigated. Restrictions have been placed on the birds, which are in a number of different locations, the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) ...

30 Jan 2023 at 15:49

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Probe after salmonella found in eight poultry flocks - Kilkenny Live

30 Jan 2023 at 16:27

National News

Justice Minister urged to increase Garda numbers to tackle rural crime

Minister for Justice Helen McEntee has been urged to increase Garda numbers to tackle rural crime. Farmers have raised a “recurring problem” of gangs of men with dogs going on to farms and threatening livestock. The Irish ...

29 Oct 2022 at 12:57

National News

Relationship between politicians and farmers needs to be reset – Harris

There needs to be a reset in the relationship between Irish politicians and farmers, Taoiseach Simon Harris has said. Speaking during a visit to the National Council of the Irish Farmers’ Association in Dublin, Mr Harris ...

12 Nov 2024 at 16:58

Farming news

Kilkenny Forest Assets Roadshow - learn what your forest is worth

The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) and Western Forestry Co-operative will bring the Value Your Forest Asset roadshow, to kilkkenny this week. This important event will be held in the Newpark Hotel, Castlecomer Road, ...

05 Nov 2019 at 10:22

Farming news

Legendary Kilkenny farmer received lifetime achievement award

When Kilkenny ceral grower, Larry O’Reilly, addressed any forum, you could hear a pin drop. He captivated. One of the most progressive farmers this country has ever produced, he was always looking ahead and a thorn ...

10 Sept 2019 at 18:28

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Can solar farms provide a bright future for Kilkenny farmers?

Solar energy could replace traditional farm enterprises over the next decade. As a cash crop it seems way more profitable, manageable and hassle-free than milk, tillage or cattle with very little maintenance or ...

19 Apr 2018 at 09:52

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