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RTE News announces Joe Mag Raollaigh as new Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Correspondent
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Galway native Joe Mag Raollaigh replaces Fran McNulty, who now presents RTE Prime Time
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Seaweed used to feed Irish cattle in trial aimed at cutting methane emissions
Farming
'Using seaweed is a natural, sustainable way of reducing emissions and has great potential to be scaled up'
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Cow-mad Irish bride gets legen-dairy wedding present from family
Weddings
Sive Corrigan's family knew that her perfect day would have to include her second love - highland cows
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Gardai warn of illegal hunting being used by criminals to scope out property in rural Ireland
An Garda Siochana
The memo stated that unlawful hunting using firearms at night was also a huge problem throughout Ireland and has led to several cases of livestock being shot accidentally
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Twin cows give birth to twins and triplets just days apart on Mayo farm
Farming
Joe Ryan described their births as an 'historic occasion' on his farm
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Americans can't get enough of this Kerry farmer and his sheepdog Braindí on TikTok
Farming
The hard working pup and her owner have gained over 40,000 followers on the app
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Elderly man dies in Cork-Limerick border farm accident
Farming deaths
He was declared dead at the scene
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Scam warning after farmers get calls from people pretending to be Department of Agriculture officials
Scams
'This department never seeks bank details or any other personal information by phone or by text message'
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Irish Farmers Association appeal for evidence of 'price fixing' in beef sector as they call on authorities to act
Irish Farmers Association
They hope to use evidence to force an investigation into alleged price fixing
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Young man dies after farm accident in Co Wexford
Wexford
The Health and Safety Authority has begun an investigation at the scene
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Gardai issue stark warning to dog owners after 47 savage attacks on livestock
Dogs
WARNING: Distressing content
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Man killed in tragic farm accident in Kells, Co Kilkenny
Farming deaths
It is believed the man was carrying out repairs to farming machinery at the time of the fatal incident
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Shocking footage shows Irish farmers performing 'grossly irresponsible' stunts on TikTok
Irish Farmers Association
The series of dangerous videos were posted on social media by young farmers
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IFA slam 'grossly irresponsible' prank videos involving farm machinery on TikTok
Irish Farmers Association
They say the videos are "an accident waiting to happen"
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Private funeral to be held for John Reynolds, 74, who died in farm accident in Cork
Funerals
His service will be livestreamed and mourners may pay their respects online
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Tributes to Co Clare first year student 'with heart of gold' after tragic farming accident
Clare
A private funeral for the boy 'with a heart of gold' will take place this week
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Hilarious Dublin sheep farmer goes viral as he shears his own hair in lockdown
Viral Videos
'That's the last time that'll blow in the wind for a while'
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Coronavirus Ireland good news: Kind-hearted Donegal farmer tells people to 'fill their boots' with free crops amid Covid-19 crisis
Coronavirus
Gerard Diver said they have been left with a field of high-quality turnips which they simply could not move because of the Covid-19 outbreak
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Coronavirus Ireland: Helpline launched to help farmers with queries about COVID-19 outbreak
Irish News
The helpline aims to assist farmers in addressing the challenges they may face on a day to day basis amid the coronavirus outbreak
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Tiny calf as high as a welly born on Valentine's Day in Co Sligo
Farming
The diminutive female is the ninth offspring of one of the shortest cows on the planet
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Man dies in tragic Cork farm accident 'after door on grain trailer falls on top of him'
Farming deaths
Paramedics worked to revive the man but they were unable to save his life
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Meet the €1m bull called Elderberry Galahad who has fathered thousands of calves all over Ireland
Farming
The huge beast is worth his weight in gold, according to his owners at Dovea Genetics in Tipperary
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Irish farmers not interested in one night stands as they flock to dating agency
Dating
Lisa Woods from Co Louth works as a matchmaker at Intro and said rural men are proactive in finding love
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Tributes paid to tragic Wexford dad-of-four Shane O'Brien following death in farming accident
Farming deaths
Mr O'Brien, 48, died while working in a milking parlour in The Boola, in Adamstown, Co Wexford, on Monday
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