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Opinion

5 minutes ago

Opinion: How serious is the disease threat posed by migratory birds?

Large numbers of migratory birds make their home in Ireland over the winter months. The process is at the heart of a natural, global rhythm.

Opinion: How serious is the disease threat posed by migratory birds?

Rural Life

Driver hospitalised after collision involving car and cattle

A driver of a car was hospitalised for treatment of non-life threatening injuries following a collision with cattle in Co. Galway.

Driver hospitalised after collision involving car and cattle

Slug pellets

35 minutes ago

Watch: Is a quad the answer for tackling slugs on winter crops?

Prevention is better than cure; there is no point in putting out pellets when the slugs are eating...

Watch: Is a quad the answer for tackling slugs on winter crops?

Dairy

2 hours ago

Lakeland Dairies to hold base milk price for October supplies

The Lakeland Dairies board has today (Tuesday, November 10) agreed to hold the price for milk for the month of October.

Lakeland Dairies to hold base milk price for October supplies

Machinery

2 hours ago

Vogelsang unveils new slurry systems at EuroTier

Vogelsang has arrived at EuroTier 2026 to showcase its new slurry application equipment and technology innovations to farmers and contractors.

Vogelsang unveils new slurry systems at EuroTier

Agri-Business

3 hours ago

51% of producers likely to make unfair trading practices complaint

More than half of primary producers would be likely to make a complaint to the Agri-Food Regulator about an unfair trading practice (UTP).

51% of producers likely to make unfair trading practices complaint

Beef

4 hours ago

Beef event to focus on improving profitability and work life balance

Boosting profitability in cattle farming while achieving a work life balance will be the main issues at the Teagasc National Beef Conference.

Beef event to focus on improving profitability and work life balance
FTMTA Farm Machinery Show 2026

Beef Technical

4 hours ago

Donegal breeders sell heifer calf for €12,800 at Stranorlar sale

The annual Elite Commercial Haltered Cattle Show and Sale took place at Ballybofey and Stranorlar...

Donegal breeders sell heifer calf for €12,800 at Stranorlar sale

Rural Life

5 hours ago

TD slams justice minister over farm trespass law comments

A TD has sharply criticised Minister for Justice Jim O'Callaghan for comments he made in relation to Ireland's trespass laws.

TD slams justice minister over farm trespass law comments

Rural Life

7 hours ago

First cohort of TUS ag science and sustainability students graduate

The first cohort of graduates in Agricultural Science and Sustainability at TUS have been conferred with their degrees.

First cohort of TUS ag science and sustainability students graduate

Water Quality

8 hours ago

What should be on your checklist for a local authority farm inspection?

A new self-assessment checklist has been launched by Teagasc to help farmers prepare for local authority inspections.

What should be on your checklist for a local authority farm inspection?

Tillage

10 hours ago

Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus control - to spray or not to spray

Teagasc tillage specialist, Shay Phelan, has made the argument for and against the use of an insecticide to control Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus

Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus control - to spray or not to spray

Dairy

10 hours ago

What are dairy stock making at the mart?

With winter milkers in the thick of calving down, dairy sales are well and truly underway in the marts, but what is stock making?

What are dairy stock making at the mart?

Beef

10 hours ago

Mart report: Average prices for all weights drop below €4/kg at Balla

Balla Livestock Mart in Co. Mayo hosted its weekly general cattle sale on Saturday, November...

Mart report: Average prices for all weights drop below €4/kg at Balla

Schemes

21 hours ago

Fertiliser scheme payments due to commence in December

Farmers can expect to see payments under the Fertiliser Exceptional Aid Scheme in December, the Department of Agriculture (DAFM) confirmed.

Fertiliser scheme payments due to commence in December

Agri-Business

22 hours ago

Agriland series Groundbreakers shortlisted in Agri Guild Awards

Agriland is celebrating a strong showing at this year’s prestigious Agri Guild Awards, having been shortlisted across a number of categories.

Agriland series Groundbreakers shortlisted in Agri Guild Awards

ESB Networks Autumn Safety Series 2026

ESB Networks Autumn Safety Series 2026: Stay vigilant around electricity

ESB Networks Autumn Safety Series 2026: Stay vigilant around electricity

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DAFM welcomes 'significant' sentence on animal welfare conviction
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Sheep Trade

23 hours ago

Sheep trade: Lamb prices of €8.10-8.30/kg tabled this week

This week's factory sheep trade sees lamb prices remain largely steady at prices ranging from €8.10-8.30/kg.

Sheep trade: Lamb prices of €8.10-8.30/kg tabled this week

Podcast

23 hours ago

The Dairy Trail: Winter milk contracts and managing drought

On episode three of The Dairy Trail podcast, Agriland's Technical Dairy Specialist, Cathal O'Shea meets Seamus Killoran on his Wicklow farm.

The Dairy Trail: Winter milk contracts and managing drought

Agri-Business

24 hours ago

Agriland editor nominated for global award on AMR reporting

Editor of Agriland Media Stella Meehan has been nominated for an award for her news coverage of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

Agriland editor nominated for global award on AMR reporting

News

1 day ago

Veterinary Council of Ireland appoints new president

Paul McDermott has been appointed as the new president of the Veterinary Council of Ireland (VCI) it was confirmed today.

Veterinary Council of Ireland appoints new president

Rural Life

1 day ago

DAFM welcomes 'significant' sentence on animal welfare conviction

DAFM has said it welcomes a "significant sentence" of imprisonment handed down today on an animal welfare conviction.

DAFM welcomes 'significant' sentence on animal welfare conviction

Cereals

1 day ago

Cereals and potato areas decline, while oilseed rape sees a sharp rise in 2026

New estimates for 2026 show that the area of land used to grow cereals fell by 18,800ha (6.8%) to 256,100ha compared with 2025.

Cereals and potato areas decline, while oilseed rape sees a sharp rise in 2026

Factory Quotes

1 day ago

Factory quotes: Beef cattle price cuts stalled this week as trade firms

This week's factory quotes have seen beef price offers hold steady with most outlets opening their beef price offers similar to last week.

Factory quotes: Beef cattle price cuts stalled this week as trade firms

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Rural Life

1 day ago

Winners announced for several awards at Listowel Food Fair

The winners have been announced across several awards that were up for grabs at the Listowel Food Fair 2026 in Co. Kerry.

Winners announced for several awards at Listowel Food Fair

Rural Life

1 day ago

Justice minister has no plans to change 'robust' trespass laws

The Minister for Justice has said he has no plans to change current laws around trespassing, saying that the current legislation is "robust".

Justice minister has no plans to change 'robust' trespass laws

Rural Life

1 day ago

Weather to turn more unsettled as well as cooler

The weather this week is set to turn more unsettled from midweek, as well as cooler, according to Met Éireann.

Weather to turn more unsettled as well as cooler

Tillage

1 day ago

What do soil pH values actually mean?

Soil acidity levels are defined in terms of their pH values. This is a logarithmic scale reflecting the in situ hydrogen ion concentration

What do soil pH values actually mean?

Videos

Winter milk contracts and managing drought | The Dairy Trail

On episode three of The Dairy Trail podcast, Agriland's Technical Dairy Specialist, Cathal O'Shea...

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Winter milk contracts and managing drought | The Dairy Trail
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Dairy

1 day ago

Winter milking: The importance of proper colostrum management

With calving ongoing for winter milking herds, farmers need to ensure November-born calves are still getting the attention and care they need.

Winter milking: The importance of proper colostrum management

Beef

1 day ago

PSRA urges marts to end credit sales, adopt 'pay on the day'

Cattle marts have been "strongly encouraged" to cease the tradition of providing credit and introduce ‘pay on the day’ practices.

PSRA urges marts to end credit sales, adopt 'pay on the day'

Beef

2 days ago

Map: Number of suckler herds and average herd size by county for 2026

The latest stats on suckler herds/county, average number of cows/herd has been made available by the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation.

Map: Number of suckler herds and average herd size by county for 2026

Agri-Business

2 days ago

Plant-based dairy alternatives risk nutrient deficiency, new study

Replacing dairy products with unfortified plant-based alternatives may lead to a deficiency in vital nutrients.

Plant-based dairy alternatives risk nutrient deficiency, new study

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