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Rural Life

Man taken to hospital after train strikes tractor in Offaly

A man has been taken to hospital after a train hit a tractor in Co. Offaly this afternoon (Thursday, September 3).

Man taken to hospital after train strikes tractor in Offaly

Rural Life

Is farming worth it? We want to hear from you

Is farming worth it? We want to know your thoughts. Agriland in association with ICMSA has launched a survey to gather farmers' opinions.

Is farming worth it? We want to hear from you

Machinery

11 hours ago

Fendt launches 'tremendous' 680hp tracked tractor at US farm show

AGCO has announced the global launch of the Fendt 1100 Vario Multi-Track (MT) second generation, which is capable of nearly 700hp.

Fendt launches 'tremendous' 680hp tracked tractor at US farm show

Dairy

11 hours ago

Paul O’Donovan brings Olympic inspiration to World School Milk Day

From Olympic medals to the school milk webinar stage, rowing champion Paul O’Donovan is set to celebrate the 27th World School Milk Day.

Paul O’Donovan brings Olympic inspiration to World School Milk Day

Agri-Business

Agri MEPs looking to block tighter emissions rules for farms

MEPs on the European Parliament's agriculture committee have agreed a stance against tightening of emissions permit rules for farms.

Agri MEPs looking to block tighter emissions rules for farms

Podcast

12 hours ago

The Farming Week: Brazilian beef ban, Veterinary Council resignation and fertiliser support

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

The Farming Week: Brazilian beef ban, Veterinary Council resignation and fertiliser support

N.Ireland

12 hours ago

Almost 2,500 potential bluetongue cases under investigation in UK

There are currently 2,462 potential cases of bluetongue under investigation in Great Britain, Defra has confirmed.

Almost 2,500 potential bluetongue cases under investigation in UK

Beef

13 hours ago

Authorities confirm Brazilian beef imported before ban can be sold

Brazilian beef and poultry imported into Ireland prior to an EU ban coming into force can continue to be sold, the FSAI has said.

Authorities confirm Brazilian beef imported before ban can be sold

Beef

14 hours ago

Antrim demo hill farm turning to tech to boost output

The benefits of managing hill farms proactively have been confirmed by research and development work carried out in Northern Ireland.

Antrim demo hill farm turning to tech to boost output

Agri-Business

14 hours ago

Bord Bia bringing insights, apps and family fun to Ploughing 2026

Bord Bia will be located at Block 4, Row 5, Stand 108, at the 2026 National Ploughing Championships from September 15–17.

Bord Bia bringing insights, apps and family fun to Ploughing 2026

N.Ireland

14 hours ago

Consultation on wildlife options to tackle bovine TB in NI extended

A two-week extension to a public consultation on options for potential wildlife intervention to help bTB in Northern Ireland has been announced.

Consultation on wildlife options to tackle bovine TB in NI extended

Agri Politics

15 hours ago

EESC president highlights sustainable farming to EU commissioner in Offaly

EESC president Séamus Boland hosted European Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos on his family farm in Ballycumber, Co. Offaly.

EESC president highlights sustainable farming to EU commissioner in Offaly

Cattle

15 hours ago

Galloway cow defies the odds with four live calves

A pedigree Galloway cow has given birth to three bulls and a heifer – in what could be a first for the historic breed.

Galloway cow defies the odds with four live calves

Fodder

16 hours ago

Fodder committee set to meet again next week

The National Fodder and Food Security Committee (NFFSC) is set to meet again next week to discuss the current fodder situation.

Fodder committee set to meet again next week

Agri-Business

17 hours ago

Valerie Farrell appointed Teagasc chief operations officer

Teagasc has today (Thursday, August 3) confirmed the appointment of Valerie Farrell as its new chief operations officer (COO).

Valerie Farrell appointed Teagasc chief operations officer

Environment

17 hours ago

Met Éireann: Summer 2026 sets record as hottest in Ireland

Ireland experienced its hottest summer on record in 2026, Met Éireann said in its new climate statement.

Met Éireann: Summer 2026 sets record as hottest in Ireland

Feed For Growth: Your Partner For Calf Performance

Building better cows from Day 1 on a Limerick dairy farm

Building better cows from Day 1 on a Limerick dairy farm

Read more from this seriesFeed For Growth: Your Partner For Calf Performance

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Beef

18 hours ago

Stockperson sought for lairage handling up to 2,000 cattle/week

A career opportunity has come available for experienced stockperson at a cattle-lairage facility handling up to 2,000 head of cattle/week.

Stockperson sought for lairage handling up to 2,000 cattle/week

Schemes

19 hours ago

Payment claims system for ACRES Landscape Actions now open

The payment claims system for Landscape Actions under the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) is now open.

Payment claims system for ACRES Landscape Actions now open

Ploughing 2026 Exhibitor

19 hours ago

Agri-Food Regulator launches new look for Ploughing 2026

An Rialálaí Agraibhia (Agri-Food Regulator) has previewed its new larger stand for this year’s National Ploughing Championships.

Agri-Food Regulator launches new look for Ploughing 2026

Tillage

19 hours ago

Wheat prices up 5.2% as Black Sea concerns grow

The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) is reporting that international wheat prices continue to gain momentum.

Wheat prices up 5.2% as Black Sea concerns grow

Series

20 hours ago

Building better cows from Day 1 on a Limerick dairy farm

Achieving average weaning weights of 112kg does not happen by accident for Co. Limerick farmers Patrick and Valerie Sheehy,

Building better cows from Day 1 on a Limerick dairy farm

Beef

21 hours ago

Mullooly meets UFU on Brazilian beef as EU ban kicks in

Irish MEP Ciaran Mullooly has met with members of the Ulster Farmers' Union (UFU) on Brazilian beef and poultry products.

Mullooly meets UFU on Brazilian beef as EU ban kicks in

Beef

23 hours ago

Beef cattle producer group celebrates ‘historic milestone’

Certified Irish Angus has announced what it has described as a “historic milestone” for Irish agriculture - marking a major achievement.

Beef cattle producer group celebrates ‘historic milestone’

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Dairy Focus

24 hours ago

Dairy focus: A look inside the gates of Shinagh dairy farm

Shinagh Dairy Farm recently celebrated its fifteenth year of operation, welcoming farmers from across the nation to view its operations.

Dairy focus: A look inside the gates of Shinagh dairy farm

Environment

1 day ago

Nitrates derogation faces scrutiny as DAFM publishes 46 reports

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has published overview reports for each of the country's 46 river catchments.

Nitrates derogation faces scrutiny as DAFM publishes 46 reports

Rural Life

1 day ago

Farmers risk losing BISS payments over hedge removal rules

Farmers have been warned to be aware of two different sets of rules around hedgerow removal or they could end up facing penalties.

Farmers risk losing BISS payments over hedge removal rules

Beef

2 days ago

Bord Bia urged to shield Irish beef in Britain against Brazil exports

Bord Bia has been called on to protect Irish beef in Britain ahead of a possible spike in beef from Brazil entering that market.

Bord Bia urged to shield Irish beef in Britain against Brazil exports

Videos

Meath beef farm houses cattle early due to dry spell grass deficit

When grass regrowths stalled in late July on the farm of Micheal and Kieran Dunne in Trim, Co....

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Meath beef farm houses cattle early due to dry spell grass deficit
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Beef

2 days ago

Teagasc Future Beef farm walk in Clare postponed to later date

A Teagasc Future Beef national farm walk due to take place this week in Co. Clare has been rescheduled.

Teagasc Future Beef farm walk in Clare postponed to later date

Agri Politics

2 days ago

‘Genuine farmers' should not pay the price for 'weaknesses' in CAP

“Genuine farmers” should not pay the price for weaknesses in the system when it comes to CAP, according to MEP Barry Cowen.

‘Genuine farmers' should not pay the price for 'weaknesses' in CAP

Machinery

2 days ago

Visit Merlo at Ploughing and find out about their extended warranty offer

Following another successful year at the National Ploughing Championships, Merlo will return in 2026 with a range of telehandlers.

Visit Merlo at Ploughing and find out about their extended warranty offer

Beef

2 days ago

UK prime minister non-committal on Brazilian beef import ban

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has been warned that Brazilian beef imports could begin to out-compete UK-grown products within days.

UK prime minister non-committal on Brazilian beef import ban

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