Agri-Business
Independent Ireland will host a public meeting in Athlone next week to discuss the "growing crisis facing Ireland’s livestock export sector".
Podcast
The next episode of Agriland's 'Around the Shows' podcast series takes us to Clonmany Agricultural...
Dairy
Some of the country's elite dairy stock will be on display this Sunday (August 9) at the Tullamore Show and FBD National Livestock Show.
Tillage
While some forage maize crops have been impacted by heat stress those in the Mid-Ulster area are on track to produce record yields
In recent weeks, cases of bluetongue have significantly increased in parts of England and Wales,...
Aurivo Co-op has confirmed the appointment of a former Dairygold Co-op chief financial officer (CFO) as its new chief executive.
Macra has warned that Brittany Ferries' decision on livestock transport from Ireland is "another blow to competition" for Irish farmers
Rural Life
The Tullamore Show and FBD National Livestock Show is taking place this Sunday and An Garda Síochána has developed a traffic plan.
Sheep
Tullow Livestock Mart held its 39th Annual Sheep Breeders Show and Sale on Wednesday, where the " trade for both rings was outstanding".
Dairy News
Domestic milk intake by milk processors and co-ops was estimated at 1.05 million litres in June 2026, according to the CSO.
The benchmark measure of world food commodity prices edged up in July amid weather, energy and geopolitical concerns.
Fianna Fáil TD Brendan Smith has said that food security must be prioritised in the next EU budget.
FBD Holdings has released its financial results for the first half of the 2026 financial year reporting profits before tax of €43 million.
This weekend will see some spells of rain, particularly in the west and north, but a fair amount of dry weather, especially in the east.
N.Ireland
Farmers are expected to gather at Stormont next week to protest following an operation that saw 51 cattle shot in Co. Tyrone.
While farmers are drawing up fodder budgets this month, it may be well worthwhile silage testing the crop already in the yard.
Beef
The best time to scan cows is approximately 30 days after the last cow in the herd has been served, according to most recommendations.
Schemes
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon has confirmed that over 1,400 farmers are awaiting payments under ACRES.
Threats have been made against DAERA staff following what has been described as "inaccurate public commentary" about a cattle cull in Tyrone.
The Agriland team bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week...
Calls have been made for the publication of the full economic assessment linked to the latest Nutrients Action Programme (NAP) proposals
Dairygold has confirmed that it is selling Creamery House in Buttevant, Co. Cork. The guide price for the sale of the property is €210,000.
Dairy co-op Ornua has today (Thursday, August 6) confirmed its Purchase Price Index (PPI) for the month of July.
If weather conditions allow the migration of infected midges from the UK across the Irish Sea to...
Environment
Weather conditions conducive to the spread of potato blight will occur from Saturday evening.
Recent heatwaves have severely impacted many winter and summer crops growing across Europe, according to Brussels.
Bord Bia has confirmed that agendas for meetings of its Farmer Forum are developed in conjunction with the forum’s committee membership.
Ahead of its official launch today (Monday, August 3), Agriland was given exclusive access to...
Downpatrick cereal grower Neill Patterson is gearing up to cut 200ac of winter wheat over the coming days, assuming the rain holds off
Minister Heydon has confirmed that ranking and selection will apply for tranche 12 of the Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS).
A passenger train in Poland crashed through trailers carrying straw bales on Monday (August 3) after a tractor driver stopped on the tracks.
Michael Fitzmaurice has said that he has requested a meeting with Brittany Ferries over its decision to cease carrying livestock.
