Control measures are in place and birds have been culled.
Concern as bird flu edges closer to Fermanagh
“This is not just something for large commercial premises to be concerned about.”
Is alpaca farming the new way to go?
What is so attractive about the fluffy,shy, South American mammals?
William’s love of calves goes viral
“I love checking them, making sure they’re eating, making sure they’re healthy, eating grass, all that stuff.”
Lamb prices to stay strong
As households sought spring lamb for the Easter Sunday lunch table, marts were reporting “fantastic trade” for sheep.
Young Harry’s ‘egg-cellent’ Covid lockdown venture
By Mark McGoldrick OVER the past 12 months, 10-year old Harry Hoy has turned his love of farming and animals into a profitable business venture. Harry, a Springfield native, has always had a passion for farming and during the Covid-19 lockdowns, Harry, along with some help from his family, has launched his own little egg […]
Concern local farmers missing out over CAP
FERMANAGH’S farmers face being “left behind” their neighbours to the south as the consequences of Brexit continue. That’s the fear of many in the county, with local Cllr Anthony Feely expressing concern that farmers and rural communities here “could be left behind as the south moves ahead with implementing its €10.5 billion share of the […]
Farmers ‘let down’ by £20m funding package
It has been confirmed that farm businesses can avail of funding to help them offset losses incurred as a result of short term market disturbance.
Call for zero tolerance of idiotic stunts
Several videos shared on TikTok, a video sharing app, show young Irish farmers misusing machinery.