Rural Life
The environment committee of the European Parliament has delivered its opinion on the next Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).
Podcast
Welcome to the first episode of Around the Shows, Agriland's new podcast series celebrating...
Dairy
Kinisla has said that any audits or inspections carried out under its milk supply contract "would be carried out exceptionally".
Agri-Business
Leadership at Aurivo co-op has changed hands, with the board electing Cathal Garvey as chair and Lawrence McNamee as vice chair.
Agriland today launches Around the Shows, a new podcast series taking listeners behind the scenes at agricultural shows across Ireland.
More than 6,300 homes have been brought back into use through €348.6 million in Vacant Property Refurbishment Grants (VPRGs) since 2022.
Beef
The United States Government this week announced a new tariff on certain goods such as Brazilian beef effective from next Wednesday, July 22.
bTB
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon has been urged to publish a Wicklow-specific deer/TB (bovine tuberculous) plan.
N.Ireland
NI farmers are urged to apply for the 2026 Farming with Nature Transition Scheme, which offers up to £20,000, before the deadline on July 31.
A major farm inspection campaign is about to get underway in Laois, with the county council set to inspect 100 farms in August.
The Dairygold board has increased the June Quoted Milk Price by 0.5c/L to 38c/L.
Environment
Rewilding is a key element of Ireland’s environmental ambitions, with numerous schemes in place to incentivise returning land to nature.
Tillage
The NFU said the UK's 2026 cereal harvest is now well underway with continuing heat wave conditions driving maturity levels within all crops.
Tirlán has said it will pay a total of 38.08c/L for June milk supplies, in line with its previously announced three-month commitment.
Cattle Trade
Castlerea Cooperative Livestock Mart held its weekly cattle trade on Thursday (July 16), where 200 lots went through the ring.
Sheep
With strong mart prices and good factory quotes again this week, many farmers may be tempted to cull ewes now.
The European Commission has chosen "the status quo" in its new evaluation of the Nitrates Directive, a farm organisation has claimed.
Minister Darragh O'Brien has said that €9,950,000 has been allocated so far this year for greenways in Co. Kerry.
The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers' Association (INHFA) outlined its proposals for Budget 2027, including on retirement and fuel subsidies.
EPPO in Latvia has filed court case against a farmer suspected of fraudulently obtaining EU subsidy funding to buy robotic milking equipment.
The weekend weather forecast indicates continuing warm and dry spells although temperatures will dip slightly in the west and north-west.
The sowing date of cover crops is crucial, according to Teagasc, as the more growth that takes place, the more nitrate will be taken up.
As winter milking herds gear up for dry off, a plan must be put in place to ensure the herd has the optimum dry cow diet.
The Irish Shorthorn Cattle Society hosted a youth development programme and information day for Shorthorn cattle breeders in Co. Offaly.
A driver has been arrested and had their tractor seized by gardaí in Co. Mayo after they were found to have no driving licence or insurance.
The Veterinary Council of Ireland (VCI) has said that "regulation alone" cannot resolve "every workforce challenge".
Ireland risks being left behind on fertiliser support, with the government facing fresh calls to "immediately" introduce a scheme.
That champion was Clonroche/Poulpeasty Vintage Club who claimed top honours in the Ferguson 20...
Pig/Poultry
Global events have kept Irish pork markets on edge since last summer, with trade shifts and geopolitical tensions influencing prices.
The Agriland team bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week...
Agri Politics
MEP Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan has said that under current conditions, young people would be ‘insane’ to get involved in farming.
Rothamsted Research is claiming a boost for its gene editing development programmes, concerning the ‘evolution’ of new cereal varieties
