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Agri-Business

1 hour ago

Udder Logic wins FBD National Dairy Show Innovation Awards

Udder Logic has been selected as the overall winner of the 2026 FBD National Dairy Show Innovation Awards this evening (Friday, October 9).

Udder Logic wins FBD National Dairy Show Innovation Awards

Dairy

2 hours ago

Results from day one of the FBD National Dairy Show

The first day of the 44th FBD National Dairy Show took place in the Green Glens Arena, Millstreet, Co. Cork today (Friday, October 9)

Results from day one of the FBD National Dairy Show

Agri-Business

5 hours ago

Over 1,900 work permits issued for agri-sector in first 9 months of year

A total of 1,959 work permits were issued to the agriculture, forestry and fishing sector in the first nine months of 2026.

Over 1,900 work permits issued for agri-sector in first 9 months of year

Agri-Business

6 hours ago

Social media bridging gap between modern farming and general public

There is growing evidence that digital and social media services are helping to better inform the general public about modern farming systems.

Social media bridging gap between modern farming and general public

Series

6 hours ago

Agriland to launch series on NDC & Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards finalists

Agriland is collaborating with the National Dairy Council for a series introducing the 2026 NDC and Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards finalists.

Agriland to launch series on NDC & Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards finalists

Beef

7 hours ago

Over €13k for maiden heifer at 'Goldstar' Charolais sale

A Charolais maiden heifer sold for an impressive €13,600 at the renowned annual 'Goldstar Charolais' production sale

Over €13k for maiden heifer at 'Goldstar' Charolais sale

Environment

7 hours ago

Drought highlights regenerative farming strengths in Ireland

This summer’s prolonged dry weather provided an unexpected real-world stress test for regenerative farming practices.

Drought highlights regenerative farming strengths in Ireland
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Dairy

8 hours ago

Watch: FBD National Dairy Show 2026 kicks off in Cork

The first day of the FBD National Dairy Show 2026 has begun today (Friday, October 9) at the Green Glens Arena in Millstreet, Co. Cork.

Watch: FBD National Dairy Show 2026 kicks off in Cork

Schemes

8 hours ago

Cross-party Irish MEPs propose plan to boost next CAP by €90bn

A cross-party group of Irish MEPs have proposed a plan that would go some way to covering the tabled cut to the EU's CAP budget for 2028-2034.

Cross-party Irish MEPs propose plan to boost next CAP by €90bn

Pig/Poultry

9 hours ago

Vigilance urged as first case of bird flu confirmed in Scotland

Bird keepers are being urged to protect their birds against Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) as a case is confirmed in Scotland

Vigilance urged as first case of bird flu confirmed in Scotland

Agri-Business

10 hours ago

Over 20% decline in new tractors licensed in September

In September 2026, the number of new tractors licensed for the first time decreased year-on-year.

Over 20% decline in new tractors licensed in September

Podcast

10 hours ago

The Farming Week: Budget 2027 breakdown, bluetongue spread and FBD National Dairy Show

The Agriland team bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week...

The Farming Week: Budget 2027 breakdown, bluetongue spread and FBD National Dairy Show

Beef

10 hours ago

Heydon: Live exports stimulate 'price competition' for farmers

Exports of live animals "play a significant role in stimulating price competition" according to Minister Martin Heydon.

Heydon: Live exports stimulate 'price competition' for farmers

Forestry

11 hours ago

Deadline extended for farmers and forest owners to enter €16k awards

The Royal Dublin Society (RDS) has extended the deadline for entries to the 2027 RDS Forest and...

Deadline extended for farmers and forest owners to enter €16k awards

N.Ireland

12 hours ago

Forage maize crops yielding well in south Antrim

Forage maize crops harvested over recent days on the South Antrim dairy farm of Robert Duncan have yielded up to 18t/ac on fresh weight basis.

Forage maize crops yielding well in south Antrim

Tillage

12 hours ago

Watch: Bringing flour production back to Ireland

Slaney Flour has turned the sod on its new flour mill in Ireland.

Watch: Bringing flour production back to Ireland

 Irish Dairy's Grass-fed Strength

‘You won’t grow grass unless the soil fertility is right’

‘You won’t grow grass unless the soil fertility is right’

Read more from this series Irish Dairy's Grass-fed Strength

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Beef

13 hours ago

DAFM meat inspection service cost €40m last year

The cost of the meat inspection service provided by DAFM in each slaughter plant was in the region of €40 million last year.

DAFM meat inspection service cost €40m last year

Series

13 hours ago

‘You won’t grow grass unless the soil fertility is right’

In this second article in the Irish Dairy's Grass-fed Strength series with Bord Bia, we meet Co Limerick dairy farmer Martin Crowe.

‘You won’t grow grass unless the soil fertility is right’

Rural Life

15 hours ago

Weekend weather: Mixed and mild with rain and wind

The weekend weather forecast indicates that conditions will be a little mixed overall with spells...

Weekend weather: Mixed and mild with rain and wind

Dairy

17 hours ago

Time to lime: The ingredient to success

If the Mayo footballers didn't train once between this years win and the 2027 all-Ireland, would you expect them to win again?

Time to lime: The ingredient to success

Beef

17 hours ago

Could a new shipping option be on the horizon for Irish cattle exporters?

Industry stakeholders are watching developments closely as speculation grows around future services for transporting Irish cattle overseas.

Could a new shipping option be on the horizon for Irish cattle exporters?

Dairy News

1 day ago

Watch: What to expect at the FBD National Dairy Show 2026

The FBD National Dairy Show is set to kick off at the Green Glens Arena in Millstreet, Co. Cork on Friday afternoon (October 9).

Watch: What to expect at the FBD National Dairy Show 2026

Beef

1 day ago

Top price of €3,500 at Gort Mart organic heifer show and sale

A show and sale of organic heifers which took place in Gort Mart last week saw a top price of €3,500 for a 565kg Limousin heifer.

Top price of €3,500 at  Gort Mart organic heifer show and sale

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Dairy

1 day ago

Milk Price Tracker: Average base price climbs to 38.7c/L

Six out of the 14 major co-ops lifted prices for the month, bringing some slight re-ranking to the Milk Price Tracker.

Milk Price Tracker: Average base price climbs to 38.7c/L

Rural Life

1 day ago

Ploughing world record breaker: ‘There’s no point in being nervous’

A Dunmore contractor has broken a Guinness World Record for ploughing by cultivating an acre faster than anyone has before.

Ploughing world record breaker: ‘There’s no point in being nervous’

News

1 day ago

Steak, spuds & butter: How has the price of dinner changed?

The cost of some everyday food staples has fallen over the past year, with dairy products leading the price drops, new figures show today.

Steak, spuds & butter: How has the price of dinner changed?

Rural Life

1 day ago

Assets seized in French agri-fraud investigation

Authorities have seized land and frozen bank accounts as part of a probe into possible fraud involving EU agricultural subsidies in France.

Assets seized in French agri-fraud investigation

Videos

What to expect at the FBD National Dairy Show 2026

The Agriland team is at the Green Glens Arena to see what's coming up at the FBD National...

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What to expect at the FBD National Dairy Show 2026
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Agri Politics

1 day ago

Expressions of interest sought for €200m biomethane grant scheme

Prospective developers of biogas projects are being called on to express interest in the government’s €200 million biomethane grant scheme.

Expressions of interest sought for €200m biomethane grant scheme

Agri-Business

1 day ago

'For too long women have been talked about in 'tokenistic' way'

"The future of farming cannot be separated from the participation, leadership and visibility of women in this sector."

'For too long women have been talked about in 'tokenistic' way'

Police

1 day ago

Police appeal for information after tractor 'set alight'

Police in Northern Ireland have appealed for information and witnesses after a tractor was "set alight" in Co. Armagh.

Police appeal for information after tractor 'set alight'

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