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Waterford graduates among Tirlán's Governance Academy Graduation Class of 2025

Waterford graduates among Tirlán's Governance Academy Graduation Class of 2025

Sat, 13 Dec, 2025

The graduation ceremony took place in UCC
Man (30s) charged in connection with stolen cattle in Co Cork

Man (30s) charged in connection with stolen cattle in Co Cork

Wed, 10 Dec, 2025

The 18 cattle were found on Monday by gardaí and the Department of Agriculture following a search operation in the Ballydehob area of West Cork.
'Actually shocking': Three-year extension to controversial nitrates derogation secured

'Actually shocking': Three-year extension to controversial nitrates derogation secured

Tue, 09 Dec, 2025

An Taisce said the decision is 'shocking', and, in response, Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon invited them to go out to a derogation farm with him.
Farming: Dawn Meats secures Alliance acquisition

Farming: Dawn Meats secures Alliance acquisition

Sat, 06 Dec, 2025

Dawn Meats’ 65% stake in the Kiwi cooperative will cost roughly €132 million and allow Dawn Meats to sell sheep meat across the entire calendar year
Farming: Latest results from Dungarvan Mart

Farming: Latest results from Dungarvan Mart

Sat, 06 Dec, 2025

Special entry this Monday, December 8, of 12 Weanling Heifers, 10/12 months old
Waterford farmers to see payments under Beef Welfare Scheme in the coming days

Waterford farmers to see payments under Beef Welfare Scheme in the coming days

Tue, 02 Dec, 2025

Under the scheme €391,636 has been allocated for farmers in Waterford
Farming: Minister Heydon outlines progress on Ireland’s nitrates derogation request

Farming: Minister Heydon outlines progress on Ireland’s nitrates derogation request

Sun, 30 Nov, 2025

'This has been an intense negotiation, in particular given the additional requirements of the Habitats directive to be addressed'
Farming: Latest results from the sales rings at Dungarvan Mart

Farming: Latest results from the sales rings at Dungarvan Mart

Sat, 29 Nov, 2025

The first General Cattle and Calf sale of 2026 will be on Monday, January 5
Farming: Latest results from the sales rings at Dungarvan Mart

Farming: Latest results from the sales rings at Dungarvan Mart

Sat, 22 Nov, 2025

The next sheep collection will be on Tuesday, December 2
Farming: Horticulture schemes launched at first Horticulture Industry Forum growers meeting

Farming: Horticulture schemes launched at first Horticulture Industry Forum growers meeting

Sat, 15 Nov, 2025

'I wanted Irish horticultural growers to see first-hand how the forum operates and to enable them to meet directly with their sectoral representatives'
Farming: Taoiseach to address ICMSA AGM days before Derogation decision to be announced

Farming: Taoiseach to address ICMSA AGM days before Derogation decision to be announced

Sat, 15 Nov, 2025

This is the 75th AGM of the specialist dairy family farm association and mindful of Waterford’s extraordinary involvement with ICMSA from its earliest days in 1950, a special invitation is extended to members who might wish to come
Farming: Latest results from the sales rings at Dungarvan Mart

Farming: Latest results from the sales rings at Dungarvan Mart

Sat, 15 Nov, 2025

Results for Monday, November 10
Snap happy! Hedgerow Ireland – ICMSA 2025 National Photography Competition opens for entries

Snap happy! Hedgerow Ireland – ICMSA 2025 National Photography Competition opens for entries

Sat, 01 Nov, 2025

The competition is aimed at capturing the natural beauty of our hedgerows
Farming: Latest results from Dungarvan Mart

Farming: Latest results from Dungarvan Mart

Sat, 01 Nov, 2025

Special entry next Monday, November 3, of 37 top quality suckler-bred Lim/Cha. bullocks
Workshops on the economic benefits of forestry to take place in locations across the country

Workshops on the economic benefits of forestry to take place in locations across the country

Sun, 19 Oct, 2025

The meetings will be aimed at highlighting how forestry can support people's land, income and future
Consumers encouraged to purchase co-op owned milk following price cuts

Consumers encouraged to purchase co-op owned milk following price cuts

Sun, 19 Oct, 2025

In making the call the organisation also cautioned the public about the consequences of potential retail price wars following the retailers' cuts
NATSEED aimed at developing national seed sourcing strategies

NATSEED aimed at developing national seed sourcing strategies

Sun, 19 Oct, 2025

NATSEED is a one-year project aimed at developing seed sourcing strategies for Ireland's native forestry species
Farming: Latest results from Dungarvan Mart

Farming: Latest results from Dungarvan Mart

Sat, 04 Oct, 2025

Entries are now being taken for Dungarvan Mart's annual Show and Sale for Weanlings
Farming: Minister meets European Commissioner to discuss Ireland’s Nitrates Derogation

Farming: Minister meets European Commissioner to discuss Ireland’s Nitrates Derogation

Sat, 27 Sep, 2025

The derogation facilitates Ireland’s unique grass-based outdoor livestock production systems
Farming: Latest results from the sales rings at Dungarvan Mart 

Farming: Latest results from the sales rings at Dungarvan Mart 

Sat, 27 Sep, 2025

Results from Dungarvan Mart's sales rings on Monday, September 22

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