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Tullow Mart Boss retires

Posted on: 03/05/2013

The livestock mart has been an enduring part of Irish farming since it replaced the old fairs about 60 years ago. After 35 years in the job, John Murphy is to shortly retire as manager of Tullow Mart in Co Carlow.
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OTHER FARMING NEWS FOR THE MONTH OF 05/2013

05/05/2013 - Hay in Connemara
6 loads of Hay to arrive in Connemara this week

05/05/2013 - Subsidised fodder in Connemara
Schedule for subsidised fodder in Connemara this week

03/05/2013 - Teagasc Fodder plan - action called by IFA
IFA Deputy President Eddie Downey has called on Teagasc to immediately put in place an action plan to deal with the fall-out from the current fodder crisis and to ensure that the proper technical advice is given to farmers to ensure that the maximum forage can be achieved over the growing season in advance of next winter.

03/05/2013 - Tullow Mart Boss retires
After 35 years in the job, John Murphy is to shortly retire as manager of Tullow Mart in Co Carlow.

01/05/2013 - IFA launch Fodder Crisis Fund