Galway Wool: Uniquely Superior Irish Bio-Fibre – From Sheep to Shop
Tuesday 25 May 2021 A hardworking group of Irish Wool Growers has withdrawn their uniquely Irish produce from The World Wool Commodities Market. Dismayed at the sharply falling price of their wool, this innovative group decided to find a direct route to market for...
Rabbitte welcomes Mart Buyers Back Ringside
17 May 2021 Minister of State, Anne Rabbitte welcomed the return of buyers to the rings of life stock markets all over the country: Most farmers have been role models in adhering to public health guidelines throughout the ongoing pandemic and the threats of Covid-19...
First meeting of the newly established Pig Roundtable
Press Release 28 April 2021 Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon, T.D. chaired the inaugural meeting of the new Pig Roundtable today 28th of April. Welcoming key stakeholders, including representatives from the farming...
NPWS seeks citizen scientists to help endangered Curlew
Friday 23 April 2021 Public encouraged to report breeding Curlew sightings to NPWS between April and June Citizen science records will inform 2021 National Breeding Curlew Survey Nine areas in key Curlew hotspots across the country are prioritised Contact NPWS with...
€27m in 2020 GLAS balancing payments commencing early to farmers
Press Release 20 April 2021 The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D., has announced today that GLAS balancing payments in respect of 2020 will commence ahead of schedule this week. This means that over €26.6m in balancing payments...Galway’s Fair Share
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