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Legal Advice
My late friend’s sibling is trying to change her will, and I’m an executor. Should I be worried?
Query: Dear Mary Frances, I wonder if you could clarify for me the legal …
Comment
‘What furore over calf ramming really shows is disconnect between urban life and the source of our food’
Sheep
Tips for grassland management on a fragmented farm
News
Wexford farmer must remove unauthorised milking parlour by September
Schemes
Balancing payments issue under the ACRES scheme
Farm Property
103ac South Tipp farm coming to auction with €25,000/ac price-tag
News
‘An AD plant will transform your farm income, but building one takes a lot of time and money – we’ve spent six figures already’
Agri-business
China opens tit-for-tat anti-dumping probe into European pork
Tillage
EU Black Sea Wheat Cheaper Than Rivals' Due to Bumper Harvests
News
Farmers willing to follow water pollution rules but expect payment – new study
Dairy
Danone Bets Aging Populace Will Spur Medical Nutrition Sales
News
‘It’s like the film The Field’ – retired farmer chased contractor with metal pole
News
Hill farmers afraid to visit lands at weekend due to threat from walkers
News
Nature law won’t impact CAP payments, says Minister, as true meaning of ‘voluntary’ questioned
Dairy
Tirlán increases its base milk price by 0.5c/L
Beef
Supply shortage puts ball back in farmers’ court
News
Simon Coveney questions vets’ role at horse abattoir
Beef
Surge in numbers hits price of lesser stock but trade still strong for quality animals
News
TB reactor numbers continue to rise amid calls for ‘reset of policy’
Forestry & Enviro
‘Extreme weather conditions impacting efforts to keep water quality high’ — Teagasc
News
New State powers to protect monuments and archaeological sites
Farming
Why this 58-year-old Kildare farmer is doing a PhD on ash dieback in his own forest
Dairy
Eamon O’Connell: We need to think like bees when dealing with mastitis – and ruthlessly get rid of the sick
Farming
How Muslim festivals are driving demand – and price – for Irish sheepmeat
Farming
‘The traditions are from back home, the lamb is Irish’ – How a Muslim family celebrates an Irish-Nigerian Eid
Tillage
Why the straw chopping scheme is one of the Department’s best ever initiatives...
Beef
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Late calvers are starting to cause us problems – but buying an Angus bull should sort them out
Supply shortage puts ball back in farmers’ court
Surge in numbers hits price of lesser stock but trade still strong for quality animals
Inside the Belgian farm where caesareans are the norm, not the exception
Prices creeping up as supplies dwindle and sellers get tough
Darragh McCullough: How we slashed the number of dairy bull calves we have to offload from 300 to 30
Machinery
More Machinery
Darragh McCullough: My blinged-up ancient Massey looked the part – but a foul stench derailed my maiden tractor run
How this engineer is solving the farm labour shortage with autonomous tractors
Ford E Transit Custom: any version of this impressive van would do a job on any farm
Too many tractors: As boom times fade, US farm equipment piles up
Roscommon students hope to shake up cattle handling market with innovative anti-backing bar design
Open Astra review: A perfect rural estate
Agri-Business
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China opens tit-for-tat anti-dumping probe into European pork
Two dozen companies working to find bird flu vaccine for cows, US agriculture secretary says
China says its firms reserve right to lodge investigations into EU pork, dairy
Danish firm looking for 2,000 farmers to supply manure for biomethane plant
London hedge fund bets Glanbia share price will drop
Goodman steps down from more than a dozen boards of director roles
Dairy
More Dairy
Danone Bets Aging Populace Will Spur Medical Nutrition Sales
Tirlán increases its base milk price by 0.5c/L
India set to capitalise on Western dairy decline with annual expansion of 10pc
Angus Woods: Dairy’s attitude towards other sectors is hampering its efforts to keep the derogation
Eamon O’Connell: We need to think like bees when dealing with mastitis – and ruthlessly get rid of the sick
We’re learning some harsh lessons from spring grazing in tough conditions
Tillage
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Why the straw chopping scheme is one of the Department’s best ever initiatives...
EU Black Sea Wheat Cheaper Than Rivals' Due to Bumper Harvests
How you can help these beetles help your farm
China's waning appetite for grain spells danger for world market
France may see worst wheat damage in years due to non-stop rain
PJ Phelan: Take-all could be a big problem this year – here’s how to fight it
Sheep
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Tips for grassland management on a fragmented farm
Lamb quotes down 30-40c/kg as Eid comes to an end
Glyn Egan: Dad mightn't like it, but here’s why we're switching to mule ewes
Tips to reduce stress at weaning and keep growth rates high
Lamb quotes stay high and mart trade remains vibrant
Factories slash €1/kg off hogget and 50c/kg off spring lamb
Farm Property
More Farm Property
103ac South Tipp farm coming to auction with €25,000/ac price-tag
262ac Westmeath farm with period house for €2m
Meath mansion on 102ac guided at over €2m
Rare chance to buy a chunk of Dublin land – 52ac parcel beside M1 for €1m
128ac South Tipp holding ‘as good a piece of land as I’ve sold in my 54 years in the business’
Retired Gold Cup and Grand National-winning jockey Jim Culloty is selling his €4.5m home and equestrian training centre
Legal Advice
More Legal Advice
My late friend’s sibling is trying to change her will, and I’m an executor. Should I be worried?
‘I’m thinking of divorcing my husband of 50 years because he won’t leave our youngest son anything in his will’
‘I twice paid a garage several thousand euro to fix the clutch on my jeep and it has gone again. What can I do?’
‘Our brother died without a will, and his widow wants to sell the family farm. Can we stop her?’
‘Road traffic is causing our stone walls to collapse into our fields. Can we make the council repair them?’
Legal advice: ‘I think my dad’s angel dust conviction is hindering my career. Has he the right to be forgotten?’
Comment
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‘What furore over calf ramming really shows is disconnect between urban life and the source of our food’
Angus Woods: Dairy’s attitude towards other sectors is hampering its efforts to keep the derogation
Jim O’Brien: Men who do their fair share of housework remain stubbornly rare
Hannah Quinn-Mulligan: Let’s start a conversation about a new Land Commission
Darragh McCullough: My blinged-up ancient Massey looked the part – but a foul stench derailed my maiden tractor run
Angus Woods: Don’t vote for change if you don’t know what it might entail