IFA President Joe Healy has issued an appeal to Agriculture Minister Michael Creed to aid pressurised farmers.
D-Day for farmers
16/10/18
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IFA President Joe Healy has issued an appeal to Agriculture Minister Michael Creed to aid pressurised farmers.
16/10/18
An attentive crowd turned out at Roscommon's Abbey Hotel last week for a ‘Transferring the Family Farm’ event.
Planning for the transfer of a family farm from one generation to the next requires plenty of consideration.
Venue for 2019 National Ploughing Championships officially confirmed
IFA President Joe Healy has defended a recent decision to hold a protest over concerns linked to Ireland's beef sector.
05/10/18
ndrew McConkey, Chairman, LacPatrick Dairies; Michael Hanley, CEO, Lakeland Dairies and Alo Duffy, Chairman, Lakeland Dairies.
The current TAMS grants have been in operation since 2015 and will continue to accept applications from eligible applicants until the end of 2020
There are two types of drainage systems says Teagasc's Sean Doorley
OPINION: Ploughing organisers made a mistake in Offaly but will never admit it
Ploughing 2018
25/09/18
The Mor Milk Product
Pictured left to right with Ornua CEO John Jordan, who joined the organisation as a graduate; L-R: John Walls, Cait Mennis, John Jordan, Conor Merrick
“ Pic credit: Jeff Harvey . Mr Michael Ring, TD, at the National Ploughing Championships for the launch of a National Community Day
Launching the IPAV Farming Report 2018, l to r; Mairead McGuinness MEP, David McDonnell, IPAV Senior Vice-President (left) and Gerry Coffey of IPAV’s Agricultural Committee.
Gardaí are advising Longford farmers to 'lock up and light up' to help prevent farm thefts.
Met Éireann weather forecast for Thursday
National Ploughing Championships will open on Friday
Ploughing exhibitors to 'work through the night' to be ready for Day 3
National Ploughing organisers considering adding Friday following Day 2 cancellation
Picture: Connacht Agri Supplies on Facebook
Just one long line of cars trying to leave the National Ploughing Championships
Edgeworthstown ploughmen Anthony Reynolds and his father Tom with their tractors.
'It should have been cancelled' - Mixed reaction as Storm Ali delays National Ploughing Championships
Longford architect, Liam Madden has lodged a submission with Longford County Council over a planned housing development in Ballymahon.
Colette Reynolds of Hair Square believes legislators "don't care" about small businesses in the wake of Budget 2019's 13.5 per cent VAT hike.
VOTE | Ten top nominees looking for your vote to become Ganly's Longford Sports Star of the Month
150 Bord na Móna jobs could be axed in Longford and the Midlands
Longford hurling star Johnny Casey who will be lining-out for Ireland in the annual Shinty International against Scotland on Saturday.
Deaths in Longford - Wednesday, October 17, 2018
Dylan McGlade, Yemi Talabi, Eoghan McCormack, Cian McPhillips and Emer O'Donnell shortlisted for Ganly's Longford Sports Star of the Month for July
Edgeworthstown's Pound Street junction is in dire need of upgrading, local Cllr Paul Ross has insisted.
Longford swimmer Darragh Greene
RTE series looking for Longford men who need help on the fashion front
A Ballymahon had his three year driving ban dismissed following an appeal at Longford Circuit Court last week.
A legal row is threatening to hold up plans to redevelop Longford's vacant shopping centre, it has emerged.
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