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Top Tips to Combat Lameness
As we are heading into breeding season, lameness is an issue that farmers should keep at the forefront of their minds. Lameness is not only a problem for the health ...
Extra Vigilance Needed By Farmers Amid Covid 19 Crisis
In light of the latest Covid-19 guidelines set out by the government, we are aware that the majority of people are restricted to their home and surrounding areas. However, with ...
FRS Join Forces with Teagasc and FBD To Battle Against Covid -19 on Farms
Essential service provider, FRS Farm Relief Services, have joined forces with Teagasc and FBD to deliver two excellent initiatives that supports farmers who are struggling in this challenging time due ...
Regional Farm Labour Database being set up
In conjunction with Teagasc we are helping to set up a Regional Farm Labour Database that would link farm families where a farmer or a farm worker becomes ill with ...
FRS An Essential Service Provider during Covid-19
FRS Farm Relief Services have been classified as an essential service provider and may continue to operate services to farmers at this challenging time. We thank our staff and operators ...
Covid 19 Guidelines for Farmers
Guidelines for Farmers Requiring Service from FRS where a Coronavirus (Covid 19) Positive case has been Suspected or Identified. STEP 1: GET PREPARED It is imperative that you are prepared ...
FRS Memorial Scholarship announces young Westmeath student as this year’s winner
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 ...
Beef farmers positive about off-farm opportunities according to recent FRS survey
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 ...
Article: An increase in the number of students, particularly women, opting to study agriculture
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 ...
