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Machinery

5 hours ago

Machinery manufacturer goes under the hammer after 60 years

Following the bankruptcy of crop-protection spraying manufacturer, Delvano, more than 700 lots of equipment is going under the hammer.

Machinery manufacturer goes under the hammer after 60 years

Agri-Business

5 hours ago

North Cork Creameries urged to set date for AGM

North Cork Creameries is being called on to hold an annual general meeting (AGM) to provide clarity to its milk suppliers.

North Cork Creameries urged to set date for AGM

News

5 hours ago

Court: Co. Clare farmer allegedly struck partner 'in a fit of rage'

A County Clare farmer allegedly struck his partner "in a fit of rage" 10 times with a metal "kick bar", a court has heard.

Court: Co. Clare farmer allegedly struck partner 'in a fit of rage'

Agri-Business

6 hours ago

Heydon highlights importance of bioeconomy for young farmers

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon has highlighted the importance of bioeconomy development for young farmers.

Heydon highlights importance of bioeconomy for young farmers

Beef

6 hours ago

‘Good entry of suckler stock’ at Ennis Mart

Clare Co-Operative Marts held its weekly weanlings stock sale on Tuesday (October 20) at Ennis Mart, with 1,018 head on offer.

‘Good entry of suckler stock’ at Ennis Mart

Beef

6 hours ago

Claim that beef processor 'narrative' on prices at odds with market

A farm organisation has claimed that a "narrative" from beef processors on prices is "at odds with the market".

Claim that beef processor 'narrative' on prices at odds with market

Bluetongue

6 hours ago

Bluetongue cases rise to 48

A total of 48 cases of bluetongue have now been detected in Ireland, DAFM confirmed today (Wednesday, October 21).

Bluetongue cases rise to 48

Hereford cattle

7 hours ago

UK court backs breed societies: Why herd books and governance matter

A UK court ruling on the Hereford breed has reinforced the role of breed societies according to one agricultural law expert.

UK court backs breed societies: Why herd books and governance matter

Rural Life

7 hours ago

Cowen hits out at fellow MEPs for 'fantasy' economics on CAP

MEP Barry Cowen has heavily criticised fellow MEPs for what he called "fantasy football" economics on the budget for the next CAP.

Cowen hits out at fellow MEPs for 'fantasy' economics on CAP

Beef

8 hours ago

DAFM rules out 'purchasing a ship' for cattle exports

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has no plans to purchase a ship to be used for cattle exports.

DAFM rules out 'purchasing a ship' for cattle exports

Agri Politics

8 hours ago

Macra conference to raise young farmer challenges with Taoiseach

Macra has confirmed that Taoiseach Micheál Martin will attend its national conference this weekend in Co. Limerick.

Macra conference to raise young farmer challenges with Taoiseach

Sheep

9 hours ago

Mart report: Farmers not increasing sheep numbers despite 'solid' prices

It appears that despite sheep prices remaining solid in the past few weeks, farmers are still not increasing their numbers at the mart

Mart report: Farmers not increasing sheep numbers despite 'solid' prices

Agri-Business

9 hours ago

Have you ensured your fertiliser database details are correct?

With the deadline approaching on Friday, October 23 to ensure you have all the correct sales data...

Have you ensured your fertiliser database details are correct?

Rural Life

10 hours ago

Warning to drivers as Storm Austen to bring difficult conditions

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is urging road users to exercise caution while using the roads...

Warning to drivers as Storm Austen to bring difficult conditions

Rural Life

10 hours ago

'High-level summit' on generational renewal set for next month

A 'high-level summit' on generational renewal in farming, organised by ICOS, will take place in Co. Kildare next month.

'High-level summit' on generational renewal set for next month

Rural Life

11 hours ago

New strategy aims to make bioeconomy key to rural regeneration

The bioeconomy is "vital to Ireland", helping us to "use our natural resources in a better, more sustainable way".

New strategy aims to make bioeconomy key to rural regeneration

Inside the 2026 Quality Milk Awards: Meet the Finalists Series

NDC & Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards finalists: Drinagh and Kinisla

NDC & Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards finalists: Drinagh and Kinisla

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Farm labourer wins €23,000 for excessive hours at Moate dairy
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BISS and CRISS payments to issue this week
Schemes
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Met Éireann warns of heavy rain and strong winds this week
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Dairy Focus: From 80 to 250 cows in Co. Cork
Dairy Focus
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Factory quotes: Talk of reducing higher cattle price offers this week
Beef
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Court: Neighbouring farmers in court in row over missing dog
News

Rural Life

11 hours ago

Status Orange rain warnings now issued as Storm Austen approaches

A previous Status Yellow weather warning for rain associated with the first storm of the season,...

Status Orange rain warnings now issued as Storm Austen approaches

Agri-Business

12 hours ago

Over €500m in BISS and CRISS payments due to begin Thursday

Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon has confirmed that delayed farm payments will start to issue from tomorrow (Thursday, October 22).

Over €500m in BISS and CRISS payments due to begin Thursday

Agri-Business

13 hours ago

RGFI warns 'government inaction' risks 2030 biomethane targets

Ireland’s biomethane targets for 2030 could be derailed by "government inaction", Renewable Gas Forum Ireland (RGFI) has warned.

RGFI warns 'government inaction' risks 2030 biomethane targets

Agri-Business

14 hours ago

80,000 fewer cattle sold in marts in first nine months of year

1,346,705 cattle were sold in the country's marts in the first nine months of 2026, according to data from the Department of Agriculture.

80,000 fewer cattle sold in marts in first nine months of year

Environment

16 hours ago

New 'value chains' for agri as govt launches bioeconomy strategy

Ireland’s first national bioeconomy strategy is being launched today (Wednesday, October 21).

New 'value chains' for agri as govt launches bioeconomy strategy

Tillage

16 hours ago

Planting winter barley still an option

Planting winter barley remains an option. in Northern Ireland, according to crops' specialist, Leigh McClean.

Planting winter barley still an option

N.Ireland

16 hours ago

Warning of high liver fluke risk in livestock this winter

The Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) has warned of possible liver fluke infections in cattle and sheep this autumn and winter.

Warning of high liver fluke risk in livestock this winter

 Irish Dairy's Grass-fed Strength

What does grass-fed mean to international customers?

What does grass-fed mean to international customers?

Read more from this series Irish Dairy's Grass-fed Strength

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Dairy

17 hours ago

Pics: Knoxtown heifers selling to the tune of €8,100 at dispersal sale

The dispersal sale of the Knoxtown pedigree registered herd in Clonroche Co. Wexford took place on farm this week.

Pics: Knoxtown heifers selling to the tune of €8,100 at dispersal sale

Beef

17 hours ago

Simmental Premier Show and Sale set for Roscommon this Saturday

The Irish Simmental Cattle Society's Premier Show and Sale will take place at Roscommon...

Simmental Premier Show and Sale set for Roscommon this Saturday

Machinery

1 day ago

Valtra T Series breaks tractor speed record at Red Bull Ring

Valtra has looked to test both the speed and precision of its new T Series of tractors via two extreme tests in Austria and Germany.

Valtra T Series breaks tractor speed record at Red Bull Ring

Environment

1 day ago

Bioeconomy summit to showcase Irish 'achievements and ambition'

The Global Bioeconomy Summit in Dublin this week is an opportunity to showcase "Ireland's achievements and ambitions" in bioeconomy.

Bioeconomy summit to showcase Irish 'achievements and ambition'

Videos

Sod turned on new flour mill

Slaney Flour has turned the sod on its new flour mill in Ireland. The construction of the new...

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Agri-Business

1 day ago

Heydon urged to resolve dispute with knackeries

Sinn Féin has called on Minister Martin Heydon to resolve a dispute with knackeries over the Fallen Animal Scheme.

Heydon urged to resolve dispute with knackeries

Dairy

1 day ago

Global Dairy Trade rises 2.5%

The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) index has increased, following the latest trading event held this week (October 20).

Global Dairy Trade rises 2.5%

Agri Politics

1 day ago

TD questions why Ireland imports 83% of fruit and veg

TD Carol Nolan asked the government to explain how Ireland has become dependent on imported fruit and vegetables.

TD questions why Ireland imports 83% of fruit and veg

News

1 day ago

DAFM pays €716,000 tax bill for staff

DAFM has paid €715,745 to Revenue in tax and interest after payroll deductions for staff benefits were not made.

DAFM pays €716,000 tax bill for staff

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