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High Court dismisses challenges to two major solar farms

Two High Court challenges to planning permission for solar farms covering more than 1,000ac in Laois and Cork have been dismissed.

NEWS 30 September 2026

High Court dismisses challenges to two major solar farms

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Farmers' Rights March commemoration

Farmers' Rights March commemoration

DEALER 30 September 2026

Bomford Turner demo day set for Cork

Bomford Turner demo day set for Cork

NEWS 30 September 2026

National dairy herd up by 32,000 head in one year - CSO

National dairy herd up by 32,000 head in one year - CSO

National dairy herd up by 32,000 head in one year - CSO

NEWS 30 September 2026

National Ploughing Championships - all the results from every class

National Ploughing Championships - all the results from every class

National Ploughing Championships - all the results from every class

NEWS 25 September 2026

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My Farming Week: How Kay O'Sullivan runs her Cork farm without buying ration

My Farming Week: How Kay O'Sullivan runs her Cork farm without buying ration

Kay was one of three farmers nominated for the best female organic farmer as part of the EU Organic Farmer Awards.

NEWS 16 September 2026

Dublin beans surprise at 2t/ac as Cork grower waits to finish harvest

Dublin beans surprise at 2t/ac as Cork grower waits to finish harvest

This week, Conor Kehoe talks to farmers in Cork, Dublin and Tyrone as rye is sowed and oilseed rape is sprayed.

CROPS 16 September 2026

Milking 81 cows and keeping evenings for family on a west Cork farm

Milking 81 cows and keeping evenings for family on a west Cork farm

The O'Donoghue family is representing Drinagh Co-op in the NDC and Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards.

BREEDING & HEALTH 16 September 2026

Hedge-cutting season: the counties issuing the most notices to landowners

Hedge-cutting season: the counties issuing the most notices to landowners

The Irish Farmers Journal has learned that there is wide variance in the number of notifications sent to landowners on the obligation to cut roadside hedges on their property. Tommy Moyles reports.

NEWS 16 September 2026

High Court dismisses challenge to 442-acre Cork solar farm

High Court dismisses challenge to 442-acre Cork solar farm

The judicial review brought by the Leamlara Preservation Group against An Coimisiún Pleanála’s decision to approve the Ballysallagh Solar Farm was rejected.

RENEWABLES 16 September 2026

Store lamb prices benefit from drought recovery

Store lamb prices benefit from drought recovery

Prices for store lambs in the south west have picked up as buyers from the east of the country are returning as grass growth improves following the recent drought. Tommy Moyles reports.

NEWS 16 September 2026

Rare 51ac residential farm in Macroom attracts local buyers in Co Cork

Rare 51ac residential farm in Macroom attracts local buyers in Co Cork

Guided in the region of €15,000/ac, the 51ac residential farm is currently under offer.

FOR SALE 16 September 2026

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Why Fergal Hanrahan invests in quality milk replacer for his beef calves

For farmer Fergal Hanrahan, successful calf rearing comes down to getting the basics right from day one.

Why Fergal Hanrahan invests in quality milk replacer for his beef calves

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