Dairy Focus
Jason Helen is the man behind one of Irelands most prestigious dairy herds, farming with his wife Laura and his parents Robert and Sylvia.
Sheep
Lamb processor Irish Country Meats (ICM) has announced it is set to host on-farm lamb production events in counties Wexford and Meath.
calf care
Over the coming weeks, farmers will start preparing autumn calf facilities, but calf care can start long before the calf is born.
Machinery
Pottinger is renowned for its continuous strides in the machinery market, something which is evident with it's updated mower range.
Rural Life
Monaghan man David McKearney - an escort at this year's Rose of Tralee - is one of a growing number of part-time farmers.
Agri-Business
A new business deal will introduce a low-carbon mobile battery option for construction, utility and events sites to the Irish market.
N.Ireland
A French-born Charolais cow with a full set of horns caught a lot of attention while winning her breed championship at Omagh Show 2026.
%%excerpt%% 'Rolling Grey along the Atlantic Way,' a tractor run to raise funds for the children's cancer charity, Oscar's Kids' Ireland, will take place on August 22 and 23.
Tillage
Teagasc is advising growers of oilseed rape not to include brassicas in cover crop mixes: the risk of Clubroot infections is enhanced.
Dairy
Grass growth has stagnated across the country, and with the forecast showing further dry weather, farmers will feel the pressure mounting.
Beef
When it comes to looking at the CBV of a calf, "what you don't want to do is give a five-star price for a one-star calf".
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...
Kinisla has said that any audits or inspections carried out under its milk supply contract "would be carried out exceptionally".
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.
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.
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.
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.
With strong mart prices and good factory quotes again this week, many farmers may be tempted to cull ewes now.
That champion was Clonroche/Poulpeasty Vintage Club who claimed top honours in the Ferguson 20...
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.
