by Jane Marks | Apr 16, 2023 | Farm Services News & Articles
As Spring calving comes to an end, farmers now need to turn their attention to the upcoming breeding season. With the majority of Irish dairy farmers looking to calve down next February, it is important to start planning and preparations now. It is key that all farms...
by Jane Marks | Mar 28, 2023 | Farm Services News & Articles
For over 40 years, FRS Farm Relief has been at the helm of providing farm labour support to farmers. While the provision of support has been on going for decades, in more recent times we have noticed the growing importance of having a good working relationship between...
by Jane Marks | Mar 21, 2023 | Farm Services News & Articles
In February, the Targeted Agriculture Modernisation Scheme (TAMS 3) was launched by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM). The aim of TAMS 3 is to provide grant aid to farmers to build and/or improve a specified range of farm buildings and...
by Jane Marks | Mar 16, 2023 | Farm Services News & Articles
We were delighted to attend this year’s UCD Agriculture, Food Science & Human Nutrition Careers Day on February 22nd, 2023 along with FRS Recruitment. The School of Agriculture, Food Science and Human Nutrition is home to numerous programmes, with 400 students to...
by Jane Marks | Mar 14, 2023 | Farm Services News & Articles
Céad míle fáilte to our first New Zealander to arrive since Covid. We were delighted to welcome Hayley to Ireland as the first New Zealander to return to FRS to begin her exchange with us since Covid put a halt to our programme. We collected Hayley from Dublin Airport...
by Jane Marks | Feb 21, 2023 | Farm Services News & Articles
For those who are looking for meaningful work with flexible hours, calf rearing is a great option to consider for Spring 2023. Many dairy farmers will require extra help in the coming months and calf rearing allows men and women to experience a key aspect of farm life...
