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INHFA calls for new legislation around dog control and public indemnity

The Irish Natura & Hill Farmers Association (INHFA) have launched their policy paper on public access that calls for new legislation around dog control, public indemnity and a public education programme. Speaking on this, National Vice-President ...

21 Jun 2022 at 17:33

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Leitrim councillor calls for findings of Wool Feasibility Study to be immediately published

Cathaoirleach of Manorhamilton Municipal District, Cllr Justin Warnock, has called for the immediate publication of the findings of the Wool Feasibility Study which was carried out last year. “As the sheep farmers of the Manorhamilton Municipal ...

20 May 2022 at 13:33

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New farm safety measures aim to reduce risk on farms

IFA Farm Family & Social Affairs Chair Alice Doyle said new farm safety measures announced by Minister Martin Heydon will support farmers in safeguarding themselves while working. The measure will provide a financial contribution to ...

29 Jun 2023 at 09:33

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Leitrim farming: Review of EIA Regulations

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D, has announced the commencement of a review of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) (Agriculture) Regulations and the opening of a public consultation ...

25 Jun 2023 at 13:33

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Groups to cull deer population in Leitrim will be in place by end of year - IFA

Plans are in place to cull the deer population which has caused issues to farmers in Leitrim and other areas, according to TJ Maher, Chairperson of the IFA’s Animal Health Committee. Following a meeting of the Deer management ...

06 Sept 2024 at 17:33

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Farm plastics collections in Leitrim this week

There are two plastics collections in Leitrim this week. Mohill Mart - 24th May 9am – 5pm Carrick-on-Shannon Showgrounds - 25th May - 9am -2pm Recycle Silage Plastic with label code and a proof of purchase (Invoice/Sales ...

23 May 2022 at 15:33

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Leitrim Expert on Farmer Advocacy Joins the National Dairy Council

The National Dairy Council is delighted to announce the appointment of Majella McCafferty as Farmer Advocacy Manager. Farming is in Majella’s blood having grown up on a farm in Kiltyclogher, County Leitrim. She ...

29 Jun 2023 at 10:33

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Leitrim is county with highest percentage of forestry cover

According to the 2022 Forest Statistics Ireland report Leitrim is the county with the highest percentage of forest cover (20.1%) with 32,039 hectares now planted. No public sector forestry has been planted in ...

08 Jul 2022 at 15:33

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Opening of new €25 million scheme to support the dairy beef sector

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D., announced the opening of a new support measure for dairy farmers producing calves destined for beef production. The Dairy Beef Welfare ...

01 Apr 2024 at 09:33

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Leitrim farmers to get up to €1,000 to grow silage

Farmers will receive up to €1,000 each to grow silage this year as part of a multi-million euro package, which Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue is expected to unveil today. Minister McConalogue ...

03 May 2022 at 12:33

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Farm plastics collection dates for Leitrim this month

A Farm Plastics Collection Service will be held at the following designated sites in County Leitrim during the month of May: Manorhamilton Mart - 17th May - 9am - 1pm Drumshanbo Mart - 18th May - 9am – ...

09 May 2022 at 11:33

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As Nature Restoration Law gets “stuck again” - ICMSA call for complete reassessment

The decision of the EU Environment Council not to proceed with a vote on the proposed EU Nature Restoration Act was absolutely correct and the continuing reservations about the excesses of the law ...

07 Apr 2024 at 16:33

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