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Heineken confirms price increase across draught range

Agri-Business

2 months ago

Heineken confirms price increase across draught range

Heineken has today (Tuesday, January 27) confirmed it is increasing the prices of its draught beer products from next month.

Watch: Irish farm machinery sector has 'so much scope to grow' - new FTMTA president

Machinery

2 months ago

Watch: Irish farm machinery sector has 'so much scope to grow' - new FTMTA president

The new president of the Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) is seeking government support to grow the sector.

Septic tank grants available ‘in specific circumstances’

Environment

2 months ago

Septic tank grants available ‘in specific circumstances’

Assistance is available in specific circumstances "where defective DWWTS...pose a significant risk,” Minister James Browne said.

Meet the new president of the FTMTA

Video

2 months ago

Meet the new president of the FTMTA

The new president of the Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) wants to secure...

€192m for rural development this year

Agri Politics

2 months ago

€192m for rural development this year

There has been “significant funding increases in recent years across the range of capital investment schemes", said Minister Dara Calleary.

Rural Life

2 months ago

€360m announced for greenways and active travel

Funding of €360 million has been announced today (Monday, January 19) for active travel and...

€360m announced for greenways and active travel

Agri Politics

2 months ago

DAFM: Badgers 'can still be culled' in a vaccination area

“Just because an area is for badger vaccination, doesn’t mean there’s no culling,” said DAFM deputy chief veterinary officer, Dr. Eoin Ryan.

DAFM: Badgers 'can still be culled' in a vaccination area

Rural Life

2 months ago

Diageo confirms another increase in the price of a pint

Diageo has confirmed that it is increasing the price of its pints again from next month due to "industry-wide cost pressures".

Diageo confirms another increase in the price of a pint

Rural Life

3 months ago

An Post to increase cost of stamps to 'safeguard services'

An Post has confirmed that the price of a national stamp will increase by 20c to €1.85 from February 3, 2026.

An Post to increase cost of stamps to 'safeguard services'

Rural Life

3 months ago

Watch: Escaped flock of sheep pay Mayo homeowner a surprise visit

A homeowner from Westport, Co. Mayo was alerted through her Ring Video Doorbell that there was some surprise visitors at her door - an escaped flock of sheep.

Watch: Escaped flock of sheep pay Mayo homeowner a surprise visit

Rural Life

3 months ago

More batches of infant formula recalled

Further to food alerts from the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) earlier this week,...

More batches of infant formula recalled

Rural Life

3 months ago

Weekend weather: Wet and windy with milder temperatures from Sunday

The weekend weather forecast indicates that low pressure will continue to dominate for the next couple of days

Weekend weather: Wet and windy with milder temperatures from Sunday

Agri-Business

3 months ago

Hauliers to support farmers in anti-Mercosur demonstration

The Irish Road Haulage Association (IRHA) today (January 8) announced its support for the weekend's protest against the EU-Mercosur deal.

Hauliers to support farmers in anti-Mercosur demonstration

Rural Life

3 months ago

Advice: How to avoid costly burst pipes amid cold snap

January is a time for getting your house in order, and the last thing anyone wants is an expensive pipe repair due to freezing temperatures.

Advice: How to avoid costly burst pipes amid cold snap

Rural Life

3 months ago

Beautiful tributes paid to young Clare farming enthusiast at funeral

By Gordon Deegan The mother of 16-year-old student, TJ Chambers has told mourners that TJ loved...

Beautiful tributes paid to young Clare farming enthusiast at funeral

Beef

3 months ago

Rural focus revisit: A look back at some of the 2025 focus stories

As part of the rural focus revisit series, which will run over the Christmas and New Year period,...

Rural focus revisit: A look back at some of the 2025 focus stories

Rural Life

3 months ago

Weather forecast: Cold, brighter and more settled for next few days

The weather forecast for the early part of this week shows a band of high pressure continuing to...

Weather forecast: Cold, brighter and more settled for next few days

Rural Life

3 months ago

Pics: €52k presented to charities as a result of vintage working day

By Peter O'Brien An impressive €52,000 was recently presented to several charities as a result...

Pics: €52k presented to charities as a result of vintage working day

Rural Life

3 months ago

Weekend weather: Unsettled with showers and cooler temperatures

The weekend weather forecast looks unsettled over the coming days with rain or showers, as well as...

Weekend weather: Unsettled with showers and cooler temperatures

Rural Life

3 months ago

Agri contractors raise over €50k at Nenagh Christmas tractor run

On Sunday (December 14), over 30 decorated agricultural vehicles took to the streets of Nenagh, Co. Tipperary for the Christmas Tractors Nenagh parade.

Agri contractors raise over €50k at Nenagh Christmas tractor run

Sheep

3 months ago

Young sheep farmers to meet with Joint Committee on Agriculture and Food

The Joint Committee on Agriculture and Food is set to meet with the Young Sheep Farmers Forum (YSFF) tomorrow (Wednesday, December 17).

Young sheep farmers to meet with Joint Committee on Agriculture and Food

Rural Life

3 months ago

Weather forecast: Dry and bright start to change to more unsettled conditions

It will be a mixed bag in terms of the weather forecast for the week ahead, according to Met...

Weather forecast: Dry and bright start to change to more unsettled conditions

Agri Politics

4 months ago

Heydon clarifies rules on non-productive investments for ACRES

Minister Martin Heydon clarified the permitted uses and payment circumstances for non-productive investments in relation to ACRES.

Heydon clarifies rules on non-productive investments for ACRES

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