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‘Additional supports’ to be considered once fodder situation is known

Farmers have been urged by the Minister for Agriculture to take appropriate action on fodder supplies ahead of the winter period.

NEWS 18 August 2026

‘Additional supports’ to be considered once fodder situation is known

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Tirlán announces three-month weather support payment on milk

Tirlán announces three-month weather support payment on milk

NEWS 18 August 2026

Watch: Ivan Scott takes €1,000 top prize at Lisryan speed shear

Watch: Ivan Scott takes €1,000 top prize at Lisryan speed shear

NEWS 18 August 2026

Farmers out in force among this year's Rose of Tralee escorts

Farmers out in force among this year's Rose of Tralee escorts

Farmers out in force among this year's Rose of Tralee escorts

NEWS 18 August 2026

Drought is income issue as well as fodder problem - ICSA

Drought is income issue as well as fodder problem - ICSA

Drought is income issue as well as fodder problem - ICSA

NEWS 18 August 2026

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CBAM will have ‘severe negative impact’ on Irish farming - IFA

CBAM will have ‘severe negative impact’ on Irish farming - IFA

Irish food production will suffer greatly as a result of the CBAM tax introduced earlier this year on non-EU fertilisers, according to Bill O'Keefe of the IFA.

NEWS 18 August 2026

Fresh planning bid for 800ac Cork solar farm

Fresh planning bid for 800ac Cork solar farm

The 800ac solar farm in east Cork would be one of the biggest in the country and involve 10 landowners.

NEWS 18 August 2026

New research rewrites origins of farming in Ireland

New research rewrites origins of farming in Ireland

This new research has rewritten one of Ireland's best-known archaeological narratives and highlights the value of revisiting important archaeological collections with modern scientific methods.

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Access to €1,000 grant for young sheep farmers with Dawn Meats Future Flocks

Access to €1,000 grant for young sheep farmers with Dawn Meats Future Flocks

The initiative is open to sheep farmers aged between 18 and 40 years of age and offers access to learnings and innovation to improve on-farm efficiency and a support grant of up to €1,000.

NEWS 18 August 2026

Ryanair co-founder’s 951ac Kentucky farm selling for €49.6m

Ryanair co-founder’s 951ac Kentucky farm selling for €49.6m

Purchased by the late Tony Ryan in 2001, Castleton Farm, a historic equine estate, is set for auction on 28 October.

NEWS 18 August 2026

Fodder and grain crises will require ‘pan-European response’ - MEP Kelleher

Fodder and grain crises will require ‘pan-European response’ - MEP Kelleher

The issue is much bigger than one or two countries and needs to be brought to pan-European level by the European Commission in conjunction with member state governments, MEP Billy Kelleher said.

NEWS 18 August 2026

Drought: Carlow farmer's well running dry every evening

Drought: Carlow farmer's well running dry every evening

Dairy farmer Malcolm Kidd from Bagenalstown, Co Carlow, outlines the impact of drought on his farm as his well is running dry every evening.

NEWS 18 August 2026

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