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Help is at hand for debt-laden farmers, advises Teagasc

Posted on: 05/04/2013

Help is at hand for debt-laden farmers, advises Teagasc in todays Irish Examiner.
http://bit.ly/XtGzRU

OTHER FARMING NEWS FOR THE MONTH OF 04/2013

13/04/2013 - Dishwasher warning
RTE's Consumer Show highlights dishwasher safety issue

11/04/2013 - Batchelor Farmer film
Incredible Bachelor farmer film shot for 4,500 euros. featuring loneliness, isolation, elderly sick parent and the day to day farming routines.

10/04/2013 - Farming creats 5.7bilion euro output

06/04/2013 - 3000 farm animals found dead in N Ireland
3000 farm animals found dead after Northern Ireland blizzard

05/04/2013 - Help is at hand for debt-laden farmers, advises Teagasc
Help is at hand for debt-laden farmers, advises Teagasc

03/04/2013 - Winter Feed Situation Impacting
Unfavourable weather conditions, both in summer 2012 and spring 2013, has led to increased costs on many farms. Poor quality forages and now a shortage of grass and forage has led to increased feed bills. Poorer than usual animal performance, has impacted on farm receipts. This has already had implications for cash flow on some farms, and will continue to impact on cash flow through the remainder of 2013.

03/04/2013 - Strong Beef Prices will continue.....
IFA National Livestock Committee Chairman Henry Burns said strong beef prices will continue, driven by tight supplies and very buoyant demand in the market. He said the higher prices are required and farmers will struggle to cover the exceptional high feed costs this spring.

02/04/2013 - Are your wellies warm?
The last month has really tested us with cold weather made worse by chilly winds. Wouldnt it be nice to have warm toes even in this weather. Thats what the wellie testers do.