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Gardai appeal over stolen specialist farm equipment

Laois Offaly Gardai asking the public to be on the lookout for specialist farming equipment which was stolen from tractors in recent days. The John Deere GPS receiver domes were stolen from a number of tractors in the Moanduff area of Old Leighlin, ...

23 May 2022 at 10:53

Local News

Young Laois woman with no background in agriculture nominated for top farming award

A young Laois woman with no farming background made it to the shortlist of the Teagasc Student of the Year Award 2020. Teagasc, Ireland's agriculture and food development authority, profiled Daire Comerford in the nominee shortlist with the winner ...

27 Jul 2021 at 12:36

Local News

Development at Laois farm appealed to An Bord Pleanala

A planned development at a Laois farm has been appealed to An Bord Pleanala. Laois County Council had granted permission to Erkina Fams Ltd for a slurry store and tank, manure pit, and storage area for tyres and plastic along with associated site ...

30 Mar 2023 at 13:53

Local News

Laois leaders honoured at prestigious conference

A prestigious new award in memory of former IFA president and Durrow man Padraig Walshe was presented this month at an event where an emerging Laois farm leader was awarded a Nuffield Scholarship. The Nuffield Ireland annual conference took ...

15 Nov 2023 at 08:53

Your Community

In PICTURES: Laois ploughers turn sod on new season in Portlaoise

The sod was officially turned on the new Laois ploughing season in perfect conditions with the Portlaoise District match over the St Brigid's Day Bank Holiday weekend and photographer Alf Harvey was there for the Leinster Express/ Laois ...

09 Feb 2024 at 21:52

Business

Laois the venue for big farmers conference in Portlaoise

One of the big two organisations that represent farmers in Ireland has chosen Portlaoise for its national annual conference which will be attended by the Minister for Agriculture. The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association will ...

04 Feb 2023 at 14:52

Local News

Laois farmers can dispose freely and safely of silage wrap

Laois farmers are being invited to take advantage of some upcoming farm plastics safe disposal days around the county being held with the support of Laois County Council. The IFFPG (Irish Farm Film Producers Group Ltd.) is ...

23 Jun 2022 at 08:53

Arts & Entertainment

He may have left Laois but this former resident shows he's not indifferent to rural Ireland in new book

Journalist, columnist and author Jim O’Brien is no stranger to the midlands having lived in Rosenallis in Co Laois for 13 years. Well-known in Laois and Offaly for his community involvement and his contributions to local ...

22 Nov 2020 at 12:00

Local News

Midlands take on rural Ireland

22 Nov 2020 at 11:19

Local News

WATCH Three seconds between life and death Laois farmer tells the tragic story of his dad's death

As part of National Farm Safety week, Brian Rohan the co-founder of Embrace FARM, has told the story of how his dad died in an accident. Brian’s father Liam passed away after sustaining a head injury while working ...

14 Jul 2020 at 17:54

Local News

Rotation is key for Laois farmer and well-known businessman who lands big Glanbia Ireland prize

Laois grain grower John C Fletcher has claimed the Glanbia Ireland Grain supplier of the Year Award for 2020 and the Seed Barley category champion, beating off stiff competition from fellow growers nationwide. ...

04 Feb 2021 at 12:58

Local News

Irish farmers warned by government not to claim payments for illegally burnt land

Irish farmers have been reminded not to apply for government payments for land that they have illegally burned, by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine this week. Land cannot be legally burned ...

24 May 2018 at 16:12

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