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Longford Leader Farming: Is your Stock Bull ready?

One solution is to be proactive - so at least two months before the breeding season give your bull his annual NCT. Four areas to examine in order to have your bull ready include; Feeding - Your bull should be in good condition before being let out ...

06 Apr 2018 at 13:00

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Longford Leader Farming: Increase in Farm Assist payments

He also reminded farmers that IFA offers an online calculator to help determine if they qualify for Farm Assist and what level of payment they could expect. Farm Assist is a means tested income support scheme available to farm families when their ...

10 Apr 2018 at 15:00

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Clare hurler scores Teagasc Fulbright Scholarship to Harvard

Shane O’Donnell, a Teagasc Walsh Fellow based at Teagasc, Moorepark Food Research Centre, is one of 37 recipients of a prestigious Fulbright Award. An Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs & Trade, Simon Coveney, TD, and Chargé d’affaires of ...

12 Jun 2018 at 18:24

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Longford Leader Farming: ICMSA wants cattle price transparency for farmers

Speaking following the decision of the CCPC to approve the acquisition of Dunbia Ireland by Dawn Meats Ireland, the Chairperson of ICMSA’s Livestock Committee said that it emphasises the now urgent need for greater price transparency in the ...

01 Oct 2017 at 13:08

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Teagasc urges Longford farmers to watch out for invasive alien plant species

Now is an important time to watch out for invasive alien plant species on farms. This was the message from the Teagasc Invasive Alien Species Working Group. The purpose of this newly formed Group is to create awareness and promote relevant ...

14 Sept 2017 at 14:16

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Relief for Longford farm families as cap on contributions proposed for Fair Deal Scheme

ICSA president Patrick Kent has welcomed comments by Minister of State for Mental Health and Older People Jim Daly TD indicating that a cap of three years contributions will apply to family farms in the Fair Deal Scheme. “Minister Daly ...

29 Sept 2017 at 15:09

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Supermac's on target to spend €7m on Irish chicken this year

Supermac’s has announced that it is on target to spend upwards of €7 million on Irish poultry this year. The spend represents a significant investment in the poultry sector by the company. The good news for Irish chicken farmers is ...

29 Sept 2017 at 14:57

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Celebrate the health benefits of Longford and Ireland’s most popular vegetable on #NationalPotatoDay

National Potato Day will once again take place on Friday, October 6, to encourage Irish people to celebrate potatoes and to experiment in the kitchen with a range of tasty recipes available from www.potato.ie The theme for this ...

30 Sept 2017 at 19:12

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Longford farmers to guard their margins as Nestle target an 18.5% profit margin by 2020

President of ICMSA John Comer has drawn attention to the announcement by the Nestle corporation that it intends working to a profit margin of 17.5 to 18.5 per cent by 2020 and said that it could not be more clear as to who ...

01 Oct 2017 at 17:45

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South Longford farmer ordered to sell his cattle

James Casey (47), Lismacmanus, Lanesboro, Co Longford appeared before Judge Seamus Hughes convicted of trespassing at the home of James Mullooly at Gurteegan, Lanesboro and stealing milk replacer on May 15, 2016. He was ...

13 Sept 2017 at 19:00

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WATCH | Farm heroes win €10,000 live on Late Late Show

Offaly parents Eugene and Lorraine O'Neill were crowned Axa Insurance farm heroes of the year on Friday night's Late Late Show. WATCH | Hilarious blooper reel from Longford's Kiernan Milling The Bracknagh couple spoke ...

21 Sept 2019 at 18:18

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Granard will be the venue for County Longford Ploughing Championships 2019

Congratulations to Patrick Durkin and Sean Donohoe from Granard on being selected as joint hosts of the 'County Longford Ploughing Championships'. This year's ploughing is being staged on their land at Higginstown on ...

26 Jan 2019 at 23:37

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