by Jane Marks | Mar 2, 2020 | Farm Services News & Articles
The annual all Ireland final of the FRS Farm Relief Services Memorial Scholarship took place on February 19th in Mountbellew Agricultural College, Co. Galway and was held as part of the Agricultural Colleges Challenge Day. Eoin Commins who represented Kildalton...
by Jane Marks | Jan 10, 2020 | Farm Services News & Articles
Our recent survey of beef farmers shows that many are considering earning additional income by working off-farm in 2020 – ideally on other farms where they can use their existing skill set. The survey carried out by FRS and Herdwatch among some of our farmer...
by Jane Marks | Nov 25, 2019 | Farm Services News & Articles
Agriculture has provided us with food and income for thousands of years and it plays a big part of who the Irish people are. Before Ireland became a member of the European Union the country was almost totally economically dependent on farming but we now have a more...
by Jane Marks | Sep 15, 2019 | Farm Services News & Articles
We have been working hard to develop our new look for FRS Farm Relief that shows the strong support we strive to deliver to farmers and local communities nationwide everyday. We are delighted to be presenting our new branding at the Ploughing Championships this week...
by Jane Marks | Aug 1, 2019 | Farm Services News & Articles, Herdwatch, Membership Benefit Scheme
Research Found Strong Appreciation from Young Farmers of the Importance of Agricultural Co-operatives in the ‘Future of Irish Farming’ View FRS Network Co-op Research Report On behalf of FRS Network Minister Andrew Doyle, Minister of State for Food, Forestry and...
by Jane Marks | Jan 11, 2019 | Farm Services News & Articles
To mark the retirement of Seamus O’Donohoe from ICOS and to thank him for his support of FRS throughout the years FRS made a unique and very apt presentation to Seamus at the co-ops AGM. Through the donation process operated by the charity, Bóthar, FRS presented the...