More than 60 creatively decorated silage bales are adding some “life and colour” to a small Irish town as locals battle it out to win an unusual best dressed award. Families, community groups and ...

Farmers and agricultural operators are being urged to remain vigilant using heavy vehicles on public roads as silage season is now in full swing. With good weather continuing, this weekend is expected ...

It’s a busy time on farms as contractors get into full swing, with plenty of field work under way. Silage season is nearly upon us, it will kick off in earnest in a little over a month’s time.

We are looking at shortening our breeding season from 12 weeks back to 10 or maybe even less. All our beef bulls are now sold and looking on the computer at their performance, we noticed quite quickly ...

The event which is now in its third year, is part of the annual An Tostal festival in Drumshanbo, Co Leitrim. More than 60 creatively decorated silage bales are adding some “life and colour” to a ...

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