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Irish Olympic champ launches healthy eating campaign for schools

Irish Olympic champion, Kellie Harrington, has launched Back to School campaigns for healthy eating programmes. According to the Department of Agriculture, the School Milk Scheme and Food Dudes programme, which help children make healthier eating ...

22 Sept 2021 at 10:31

National News

Bird flu reported in Monaghan after samples from turkey flock test positive

...and surveillance measures are reportedly being set up around the affected area. The news, which was confirmed by the DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND THE MARINE, comes amid a number of reports of the H5N1 virus in recent weeks. Despite the highly pathogenic nature of the virus,...

22 Nov 2021 at 12:59

Local News

Longford Leader Farming: Factories will be named and shamed

From January 1, 2019 the names of the factories who commit trim offences will be published each quarter on the Department’s website. “The farmers impacted will be informed and they will be fully compensated by the factories,” IFA said in a ...

21 Dec 2018 at 17:00

Local News

Ministers McConalogue and Heydon launch ACRES Training Scheme

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, T.D., and Minister of State with responsibility for farm safety Martin Heydon T.D. have announced the launch of the ACRES Training Scheme. The scheme will provide ...

19 Jun 2023 at 14:00

Farming

Longford farmers urged to submit BPS online applications

He also advised farmers that if they experience any difficulties in completing the application online to make direct contact with the Department of Agriculture, Food & the Marine. Mr Kennedy pointed out that in 2017 close to 114,000 ...

15 Feb 2018 at 15:00

Longfordleader

Longford Farmers advised of Sustainable Grassland Farmer of the Year Competition 2023

...of the Year competition is an initiative that is part of the Teagasc Grass10 Campaign which is supported by the DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND THE MARINE, Teagasc, AIB, FBD, Grassland Agro and the Farmers Journal. The Minister highlighted that improving environmental...

13 Jun 2023 at 14:04

Home

Social Protection Minister talks up €300k in funding for car park expansion at Longford Government Buildings

The Meath East TD was in Longford on Monday just hours after news broke concerning the ambitious plan. That came courtesy of an announcement made by Minister for the OPW Kevin 'Boxer' Moran on Sunday night and which was carried on ...

07 Dec 2017 at 15:00

Farming

Longford Leader Farming: Department welcome National Reserve continuation

The DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND THE MARINE, has welcomed the recommendation made by the Direct Payments Advisory Committee regarding the continuation of the National Reserve in 2020. Following consultation between the Department and the Direct Payments Advisory...

01 Feb 2020 at 12:00

Business

UK haylage arrives in Longford as
local fodder supplies run out

As farmers across the county waited with baited breath for the arrival to Longford of a consignment of haylagelage from England last Friday, local fodder supplies continued to runout. In fact so dire has the situation become for ...

02 May 2013 at 16:00

Local News

Warning issued to people who may receive mysterious seeds in the post

...has been issue to the public after receiving reports of mystery seeds being posted to Irish households. The DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND THE MARINE said these unsolicited seeds are arriving through Irish letterboxes from a mystery sender from somewhere outside...

07 Aug 2020 at 18:00

Home

€473,000 allocated to three Longford animal welfare organisations

...animal welfare groups. He reminded the public of the dedicated email address and helpline in operation in the DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND THE MARINE for members of the public to report incidents of animal neglect and cruelty. Check out the Longford Leader...

21 Dec 2017 at 16:28

Local News

SIPTU calls on Minister for Agriculture to save thousands of jobs in the forestry sector

SIPTU representatives have called for immediate action from the new Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, to resolve problems in the regulatory and licencing system for tree felling that could ...

03 Sept 2020 at 22:42

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