Farm programmes

The latest news and features from the Irish Farmers Journal farm programmes and demonstration farms.

Farm Programmes
Breeding in full swing on Tullamore farm
Cathal Gormley
This week, Cathal Gormley caught up with Shaun Diver for the latest updates from Tullamore farm.
Breeding in full swing on Tullamore farm
 
 
Spraying, sowing barley, maize and harvesting rye
Farm Programmes
Spraying, sowing barley, maize and harvesting rye
Spring has finally sprung on Tullamore Farm
Farm Programmes
Spring has finally sprung on Tullamore Farm
Breeding has begun on Tullamore Farm with 39 heifers served
Farm Programmes
Breeding has begun on Tullamore Farm with 39 heifers served
From the Tramlines: oilseed rape in flower as sowing stalled
Farm Programmes
From the Tramlines: oilseed rape in flower as sowing stalled
VIDEOS
TULLAMORE FARM
Breeding in full swing on Tullamore farm
Cathal Gormley
Breeding in full swing on Tullamore farm
This week, Cathal Gormley caught up with Shaun Diver for the latest updates from Tullamore farm.
Spring has finally sprung on Tullamore Farm
Darren Carty
Spring has finally sprung on Tullamore Farm
It has been a challenging year with the last 30 cows and their calves turned outdoors this week coinciding with the start of the breeding season
Breeding has begun on Tullamore Farm with 39 heifers served
Cathal Gormley
Breeding has begun on Tullamore Farm with 39 heifers served
Cathal Gormley caught up with Shaun Diver on Tullamore Farm, where breeding has started with 39 heifers served, lambing is drawing to a close and ground is ploughed for spring barley.
Lambing well under way, with attention turning to silage on Tullamore farm
Cathal Gormley
Lambing well under way, with attention turning to silage on Tullamore farm
Cathal Gormley caught up with Shaun Diver, farm manager at Tullamore, to see how the lambing is progressing and how slurry and fertiliser spreading is going.
FOOTPRINT FARMERS
Being a ‘good ancestor’ in south Tipperary
Brendan Dunford
Being a ‘good ancestor’ in south Tipperary
Mark Harold-Barry manages a mixed farm which is enriched by a wonderful blend of natural habitats and heritage, with each generation leaving their own mark, writes Brendan Dunford.
Farming with intention and ambition in Co Clare
Brendan Dunford
Farming with intention and ambition in Co Clare
Fergal Smith wants to help build the next generation of ‘local food leaders’ – and his track record at Moy Hill farm suggests this isn’t just another case of wishful thinking, writes Brendan Dunford.
The good farmer: lessons from Lithuania
Brendan Dunford
The good farmer: lessons from Lithuania
The principles that lured Andrius and Rasa Prusakovai away from professional careers to a farming life, align closely with social principles presented at a recent Teagasc event.
Inch by inch: restoring habitats in Co Donegal
Brendan Dunford
Inch by inch: restoring habitats in Co Donegal
Strahack farm is a model example of how funding and advice, channelled through an enthusiastic farmer, can, over time, yield spectacular results for nature, writes Brendan Dunford.
Being a ‘good ancestor’ in south TipperarySPONSORED
Being a ‘good ancestor’ in south Tipperary
Mark Harold-Barry manages a mixed farm which is enriched by a wonderful blend of natural habitats and heritage, with each generation leaving their own mark, writes Brendan Dunford.
Farming with intention and ambition in Co ClareSPONSORED
Farming with intention and ambition in Co Clare
Fergal Smith wants to help build the next generation of ‘local food leaders’ – and his track record at Moy Hill farm suggests this isn’t just another case of wishful thinking, writes Brendan Dunford.
The good farmer: lessons from LithuaniaSPONSORED
The good farmer: lessons from Lithuania
The principles that lured Andrius and Rasa Prusakovai away from professional careers to a farming life, align closely with social principles presented at a recent Teagasc event.
Inch by inch: restoring habitats in Co DonegalSPONSORED
Inch by inch: restoring habitats in Co Donegal
Strahack farm is a model example of how funding and advice, channelled through an enthusiastic farmer, can, over time, yield spectacular results for nature, writes Brendan Dunford.
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