Rural Life
A driver has been arrested and had their tractor seized by gardaí in Co. Mayo after they were found to have no driving licence or insurance.
Agri-Business
The Veterinary Council of Ireland (VCI) has said that "regulation alone" cannot resolve "every workforce challenge".
Ireland risks being left behind on fertiliser support, with the government facing fresh calls to "immediately" introduce a scheme.
Pig/Poultry
Global events have kept Irish pork markets on edge since last summer, with trade shifts and geopolitical tensions influencing prices.
Podcast
The Agriland team bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week...
Agri Politics
MEP Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan has said that under current conditions, young people would be ‘insane’ to get involved in farming.
Tillage
Rothamsted Research is claiming a boost for its gene editing development programmes, concerning the ‘evolution’ of new cereal varieties
Environment
Livestock feed intake falls by up to 5% for each additional degree above 30°C, leading to reduced productivity, according to a new report.
Beef
One of the largest beef processors in the UK and Ireland has reported pre-tax profits of more than £20 million for 2025.
Irish MEPs Nina Carberry and Maria Walsh have set out their proposals for the post-2027 Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) budget.
ICMSA has warned that the right funding is not secured in the next CAP, “everything afterwards is nearly meaningless”.
mart report
Mid-Kerry Co-Operative Mart held its weekly sheep sale in Milltown Mart on Tuesday (July 14), where sheep met a strong trade.
Sheep
Teagasc is understood to be "exploring the possibility of establishing a dedicated upland hill research farm".
For farmers who are not registered or required to register for Value-Added Tax (VAT), there is a scheme in place.
The EPPO in Greece has charged 22 people, including four current Members of the Hellenic Parliament as part of an investigation into an alleged organised fraud scheme involving funds under CAP
Dairy
Kinisla has held its milk price for June supplies.
Agriculture minister, Martin Heydon, has come under increased pressure to pay 2026 Straw Incorporation Measure (SIM) applications in full.
N.Ireland
A new report has linked the expansion of NI's pig and poultry production and its resulting manure with rising nutrient pollution in Lough Neagh.
A new Status Yellow High Temperature warning has been issued by Met Éireann for parts of the country for tomorrow, (Friday, July 17).
Farmers need greater clarity and funding supports for the changes necessary to address climate...
A prestigious award-winning animal, Eedy Doorman Fame, has just become Ireland's highest classified cow...
Tips for setting up effective and simple paddock-grazing systems were among the discussion points at a recent Teagasc beef farm walk.
Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has called for Ireland to "stand its ground" in negotiations over the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).
In this episode of Groundbreakers, we meet a young Co. Cavan farmer who is taking Irish farming...
A review of the EU Nitrates Directive, which governs farm manure limits and the nitrates derogation, has been published.
Tullow Mart
Tullow Livestock Sales held its weekly sheep trade at Tullow Mart, Co. Carlow, on Tuesday (July 14)...
Exports of food and live animals reached over €6.5 billion from January to May this year, new figures from the CSO show.
That champion was Clonroche/Poulpeasty Vintage Club who claimed top honours in the Ferguson 20...
Farmers have been given a hands-on insight into how sustainability can be promoted in tillage and...
Payments to successful projects under the 2024 Biomethane Capital Grant Scheme are commencing this week.
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon has been urged to "inject urgency and decisiveness" into CAP negotiations.
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association (ICSA) has said that questions need to be answered in light of concerning images.
