News - farming
Local turkey farmers considering scaling back ahead of Christmas
Monaghan and Cavan has one of the highest densities of poultry farms in the country.
Jun 23, 2022 17:36
Women were the 'backbone' of the Irish dairy industry
'The lack of women on the boards of co-ops does impact the border region'
May 31, 2022 17:30
Just 40.9% of farmers in the border region have succession plan in place
'The number of female land owners in the border counties is only set to increase from 13% to 14%'
May 31, 2022 11:30
Monaghan TD calls for overhaul of agricultural appeals system
'The system needs to be streamlined so that farmers' rights are recognised'
May 25, 2022 14:30
Cavan farmer wins Teagasc forestry award
In 2014, Cathal decided to plant mainly for economic reasons, identifying forestry as a 'steady' and 'reliable' income stream.
May 9, 2022 15:21
'Meeting each other socially is better than the digital version'
'If chronic stress goes on for a long period of time it can just simply wear somebody out'
Apr 13, 2022 16:30
Pig farmers need bailout to survive - IFA President
The IFA says the sector urgently needs €100 million.
Apr 13, 2022 07:21
Monaghan IFA to address mental health in farming at tonight's meeting
'We all know somebody that has chosen a very permanent solution to a short term problem'
Apr 12, 2022 11:11
Farmers in Cavan and Monaghan extend the hand of friendship to Ukraine
There is a familiarity in Ukraine for many farmers here
Apr 4, 2022 17:30
Local TD warns pig farmers 'are in a battle for survival'
The Taoiseach said "there is a perfect storm at the moment with the war in Ukraine".
Mar 30, 2022 12:05NorthernSound Newsletter
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