Major Jump In Number Of Animals Dying On Farms In Clare This Year
There has been a significant rise in the number animals who have died on farms in Clare this year.
At a time when farmers have...
More Farmers In Clare Applying For Fodder Transport Scheme Than Anywhere Else
The Department of Agriculture has received more applications from Clare than any other county for its fodder transport scheme to date.
So far, 16 farmers...
EU Commissioner To Address Dáil Committee On Farming Matters
Farmers will be hoping to receive clarity on CAP post-2020 today, as EU Commissioner Phil Hogan addresses a joint Oireachtas committee meeting.
Hogan, who's Ireland's...
Farmers Descend On Shannon Airport As Grass Cutting Takes Off
Farmers in their droves are hard at work this lunchtime cutting emergency fodder supplies at Shannon Airport.
The airfield at the Midwest facility has been...
Emergency Fodder Supplies To Be Cut At Shannon Airport Airfield Today
Farmers in Clare will receive a welcome boost today after the go ahead was given to begin grass cutting at Shannon Airport to make...
Hopes Green Light Will Be Given For Grass Cutting At Shannon Airport Tomorrow
There's still no decision on whether grass-cutting will be allowed to go ahead at Shannon Airport tomorrow.
Concerns over the fodder crisis prompted Shannon Airport...
Clare TD Calls For Establishment Of National Farm Emergency Group
Clare's Independent TD is calling for a national farm emergency group to be set up to prevent against another fodder crisis in the future.
Dr...
Clare Farmers Call For EU Reserve Funds To Be Used As Fodder Crisis Deepens
Clare farmers say they're experiencing some of the worst ground conditions in a lifetime as there are calls for the EU's reserve funds to...
