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Irish Farmers Journal shortlisted for four journalism awards
Amy Forde
The winners will be announced at the awards ceremony on 13 November in Dublin’s Mansion House.
13 October 2024 News
EU beef output to fall on back of ‘shrinking’ cattle herds
The tight beef supply continues to support EU beef producer prices and the price of live animals, the European Commission's short-term outlook said.
11 October 2024 News
Drennan hits out at ‘double standards’ on water pollution
ICMSA president claims that the State and Uisce Éireann have adopted a 'sure these things happen' attitude to water pollution incidents.
All active farmers must be able to avail of farm transfer relief – ICMSA
Further guidance needed to make sure that those farm families in partnerships or companies are not disadvantaged, the ICMSA has said.
11 October 2024 News
Farmers urged to report people with metal detectors on land
It is illegal to dig, excavate or use a metal detector at a protected national monument site in Ireland without a licence from the Minister for Housing.
11 October 2024 News
Wastewater discharges a significant pressure on water quality – EPA
The EPA has said that two decades is too long to wait to fix Ireland’s deficient wastewater treatment plants.
11 October 2024 Climate and environment
Taoiseach to address IFA farming and food conference
IFA president Francie Gorman said the event comes at a critical time for farming.
10 October 2024 News
Farm building scheme wins European award
The main objective of this nationwide scheme is to help farmers recognise the cultural value of traditional farm buildings.
9 October 2024 News
Arrabawn fined for breaching emissions limits
Arrabawn was found to have failed to comply with the limits for total phosphorus to water, namely to the Clareen stream.
9 October 2024 News
Dairy farmer to plead guilty to animal neglect
At Roscommon Criminal Circuit Court on Tuesday, Judge Kenneth Connolly adjourned the case until next year.
9 October 2024 News
Two projects receive €10m in Just Transition funding
Funding of €5m is being awarded to the Lisheen Bioeconomy Scaleup Initiative (BioScaleUp) in Tipperary.
9 October 2024 News
Ornua PPI up for September
The Ornua value payment payable to member co-ops in the month is €7.6m, which equated to 3.9% of gross purchases in the month.
9 October 2024 News