Series
The winner of the Ferguson 20 restoration competition, organised by the Irish Vintage Society CLG and AXA, has been revealed.
Agri Politics
Drinking raw milk is "an informed decision that comes with a risk that people are aware of," Minister Martin Heydon has warned.
Beef
The Beef Plan Movement’s CAP committee has expressed serious concern regarding the principle of holiday pay for farmers
Dairy Council for Northern Ireland
The Dairy Council for Northern Ireland (DCNI) had a very successful 2025/2026 academic year in terms of the work it carries out in schools.
Rural Life
In the sixth instalment of Agriland's 'Groundbreakers' series, we meet a Co. Cavan farmer and content creator sharing her journey online.
Tillage
A Laois TD has said a decline in area of land dedicated to tillage production highlights the need for "continued support" for tillage farmers.
Dairy News
The recent spells of hot weather across Europe may impact on milk flows, according to a new report from Ornua.
The ICMSA has claimed that average milk suppliers are "down thousands" in the first half of 2026, compared to last year.
A hayfield fire took place in Tomard, Athy, Co. Kildare over the weekend, with firefighters tackling the blaze on Saturday (July 11).
The IFA wants an "urgent" meeting with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine to discuss welfare, traceability protocols.
A number of local farmers in Berkshire mobilised yesterday to help emergency fire crews halt the spread of a massive grass fire.
Sheep Trade
Sheep trade was on fire in Kilkenny Mart at today's (Monday, July 13) sheep sale, with not all customers able to fill their requirements.
Dairy
The Lakeland Dairies board said it has agreed to hold the price for milk for June.
Agri-Business
The European Commission has adopted measures on the product scope of the EU Deforestation Regulation and the functioning of its information system.
Industry sources are warning of "casualties" in the form of potential losses of smaller processing sites amid current tight cattle supplies.
Tullow Livestock Sales held its weekly cattle sale in Tullow Mart, Co. Carlow, on Friday (July 10),...
Environment
A new survey commissioned by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) shows...
Sheep
This week's sheep trade sees prices remain on par with last week as tight lamb supplies is helping to keep a base on factory price offers.
The European Council has today (Monday, July 13) adopted targeted measures to support farmers facing high fertiliser costs.
Milk prices held relatively stable for once again for May supplies, with no direct cuts from any processors.
The first meeting of the EU Agriculture and Fisheries Council (AgriFish) under the Irish EU presidency is taking place in Brussels today.
Cattle Trade
Clare Co-Operative mart held its weekly sale in Ennis on Thursday (July 9), with numbers just shy of 550 through the ring.
Potato crop losses in 2023/2024 did not meet criteria for support under the EU Agricultural Reserve, according to Minister Niall Collins.
Fonterra co-op has updated its forecast 2026/2027 farmgate milk Price following declining prices at recent Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auctions.
Met Éireann has said the very warm or hot conditions will continue this week with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s.
Ten weeks on from May 1, the majority of farms will be finishing up with breeding during the week, meaning it may be time to 'pull the bull'.
Named beef breeds, such as Angus, Wagyu, Hereford and Native Breed, accounted for 2.6% of all retail beef sales in the UK over the past year.
Sophie Bell is farming in Virginia, Co. Cavan, contract rearing dairy and beef heifers for farmers...
autumn calving
Many farmers will have cows that experienced heat-induced stress in the recent heatwave, with symptoms from mild dehydration to heat stroke.
The Commercial Beef Value (CBV) is in its fifth season, and its impact is increasingly substantially in marts and farms across the country.
The total number of calf registrations on Irish farms has surpassed two million for 2026, according to ICBF's data.
The current spell of hot weather is to continue into the coming week with Met Éireann issuing further high temperature warnings.
