Agri-Business
MEP Seán Kelly has expressed confidence that a proposed safeguard under CBAM will be adopted, despite the EU Parliament voting against it.
Rural Life
A fire crew in the South West of England had to "think outside the box" to rescue a ram that got stuck in a concrete pipe.
Dairy
Lung scanning can detect respiratory disease in visibly healthy calves, new research from the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute has shown.
Dairy Women Ireland (DWI) has launched its 5th Annual Conference, which will take place on Friday, November 20.
soil health week
Teagasc will host Soil Health Week from tomorrow (Monday) to Friday, September 25, to highlight the importance of healthy soils.
Now we have entered the autumn months, farms will be looking to keep milk production stable ahead of the expensive winter months.
From September 20-27, Clonmel Applefest will put farmers, food production and our relationship with the land firmly on the menu.
The Glenamaddy and District Ploughing and Agricultural Show 2026 will return to Galway on Sunday, October 4.
New research from Bord Bia shows 78% of recent graduates are worried about their employability due to a lack of real world experience.
Tillage
This year’s forage maize harvest could well be one of the earliest on record. In contrast to cereals, maize is a deep rooting crop.
It is no secret that both fodder and cash flow are going to be tight on dairy farms across the country this year.
Beef
Weekly factory cattle supplies dipped slightly in the week ending Sunday, September 13, to just over 32,500 head
Macra has said the European Commissioner for Agriculture "must not drop the ball" on supporting "productive farmers".
Agriland caught up with the director of Dairy Industry Ireland (DII), Conor Mulvihill at the National Ploughing Championship.
There are a several job opportunities out there in the agri-sector at the moment, including roles as a farm manager and lairage operator.
Irish Beef
Shifting global beef trade and new import policies are opening the UK market to fresh competitors. What could that mean for Irish beef?
Both the Irish Farmers Association (IFA) and Irish Grain Growers’ Group (IGGG) have noted the year-on-year increase in 2026 grain prices.
The average price for European milk continued to rise in July for the third consecutive month with a €0.10 (+0.3%) increase,
Machinery
Fendt claimed it can achieve level 4 autonomous driving with its PTx retrofit kit, OutRun, with tractors pulling grain carts autonomously.
Farmers are leading in the take-up rates for high-speed fibre broadband, with almost 60,000 farms now able to access the service.
Although EU funding is helping them to become more competitive, fruit and vegetable producer organisations are losing ground.
Grass
The story for most of the summer growing season has been that the south and south-east of the country has been struggling.
Machinery News
What if a ‘humanoid’ robot could take on the ‘three Ds’ of farm work - dirty, dull and dangerous - in Ireland and beyond?
Schemes
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has issued over €182 million this week in various farm scheme payments.
Solar
DAFM has proposed sharing data with SEAI to prevent farmers receiving double funding for solar installations.
Kinisla has apologised to farmers after a "technical banking issue" impacted on some milk payments this month.
Farm tragedy
An investigation into the circumstances surrounding a fatal farm incident in Co. Galway is underway by the Health and Safety Authority (HSA).
Katie Gleeson, a dairy farmer from Templemore, County Tipperary, shares her journey into dairy...
The 2026 Beef Welfare Scheme worth €28 million will close soon for applications.
Podcast
Former Macra president Thomas Duffy has raised several questions over aspects of Ireland's TB regime, including the skin test.
Tirlán has confirmed its price for August while also announcing a milk price 'floor' for September, October, November and December.
