Rural Life
An Irish MEP has called for gender equality for female farmers to be made a core objective of the new Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).
Gardaí have confirmed to Agriland that a dead horse has been found in a river in the River Suir, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary.
The minister has said that payments have started under the fuel scheme, with the final figure for payment expected at around €27 million.
Sheep
A series of three events focused on organic lamb finishing are set to take place at locations across the country next month.
Gardaí and emergency services in Co. Laois were rushed to an incident this week after a tractor lost its load of straw in collision on the M7
Beef
One aspects highlighted at the open day was how Ballyvadin farm determines what price it is willing to pay for calves it buys in every year.
Podcast
The 'Groundbreakers' series, which is proudly supported by FBD, is highlighting the important role of women in farming in Ireland.
The James Hutton Institute is set to lead a new €6 million project aiming to bring more young people into careers in farming.
The wildfire at Slievenamon has now spread into the adjacent Coillte forest, Tipperary County Council has confirmed.
Machinery
Pottinger updated its Harvest Assist mobile app to display the location of fields and clamps, organise process sequences, and guide machines.
N.Ireland
Minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Andrew Muir has confirmed the opening date...
Tillage
Ireland’s main farming bodies have welcomed the enhanced commitment from government to the 2026 Straw Incorporation Measure (SIM).
Agri-Business
Producer prices for food products increased by 2.9% in the year to June 2026, new figures from the CSO show.
Ballyvadin Beef Farm
Ballyvadin Beef Farm Ltd dairy calf-to-beef demonstration farm in Fethard, Co. Tipperary is opening its gates to the public today (July 22).
Dairy
Tirlán has announced the eight dairy farm families that have been selected as inaugural 'Lighthouse Farms'.
Agri Politics
Farmers are being subjected to “multiple layers of avoidable and unjustified taxation”, according to Independent TD for Offaly, Carol Nolan.
Farm Safety
As Farm Safety Week continues, farmers are being asked to review potential safety hazards on their holdings.
Irish Rural Link has called for Budget 2027 to "deliver lasting action" on rural services and community investment.
Pig/Poultry
Recent years have seen great strides made to maintain active numbers of traditional pig breeds maintained at viable levels.
A month-long water conservation order for the whole country will come into effect first thing on Friday morning (July 24).
Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon said all applicants for the Straw Incorporation Measure (SIM) have been accepted for 2026.
There will not be a next generation of farmers if we fail to make the sector more viable and attractive to young people, a TD has warned.
Irish convenience food company Greencore Group has issued its trading update for the third quarter (Q3) of its financial year.
DAERA has announced the opening of tranche 2 of the 2026-2027 Northern Ireland Regional Food Programme (NIRFP).
Improving sheepmeat and wool market conditions are helping to restore confidence across Australia's sheep industry.
Environment
Local authorities must sustain the increased level of farm inspections and strengthen enforcement of non-compliance, the EPA said.
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) is confirming a significant strengthening in the tone of UK grain prices
That champion was Clonroche/Poulpeasty Vintage Club who claimed top honours in the Ferguson 20...
Farms are constantly evolving in an effort to be as efficient and as profitable as possible, while complying with advancing regulations.
The current spell of prolonged warm, dry weather with no rainfall has brought challenges for managing cattle at grass on the ABP Demo Farm.
New data from the CSO highlights the disparity between urban and rural areas in how far people have to travel to access health services.
Greater compensation is needed to halt the declining numbers of liquid milk suppliers in the country, according to the IFA.
