Sheep
The department has said that flock keepers should fill out and complete their forms under the National Sheep and Goat Census today.
Dairy
The restricted period for soiled water is set to lift tomorrow, which means that all milk suppliers can begin emptying water tanks.
Beef
Large crowds of farmers and livestock enthusiasts gathered at GVM Carrigallen Mart, Co. Leitrim...
The global dairy market is set to face a period of "weaker commodity prices" in the face of ample milk supplies, according to Rabobank.
Agri-Business
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has published the brucellosis...
Environment
Viruses found in peatlands could play a more important role in carbon storage than previously thought and become indicators of ecosystem health.
News
Ireland's commitment to the UN World Food Programme (WFP) for 2026 will total €35 million according to Minister Martin Heydon.
There was a 14% increase in sales of fertiliser containing nitrogen in the last full sales year compared to the previous sales year.
Latest government figures show there have been 266 cases of bluetongue in Great Britain in the 2025 bluetongue season.
In response to lumpy skin disease, the French government has announced intensification of state support for monitoring activities and research programmes.
March currently has "the highest likelihood of above average rainfall" in the first three months of 2026 according to latest forecasts.
In a recent statement, Michael Feely, Chair of the Young Sheep Farmer Forum discussed income support, succession, and barriers to entry.
While cows are dry for the spring calving herd, farmers should be servicing the milking machine and bulk tank before the busy calving season.
The number of calves registered in Ireland has declined by almost 55,000 head to date this year according to latest figures.
A new record sale price at the 10th anniversary North East Texel Twilight Sale made this year one to remember.
Rural Life
A local community in Sligo has been left "shattered and distraught" after the death of two brothers in a house fire, one councillor said.
Agriland Media Group is pleased to collaborate with the National Dairy Council (NDC) on a series of...
New Holland launched a completely new series of T7 tractors last autumn which have been designated the XD models.
Processing of 2025 advance payments under ACRES is ongoing and payment runs will continue into next month.
Opinion
Commodity markets have, at long last, recognised the reality of what it actually costs to produce high quality food.
2025 has seen an increase in the number of people participating in training courses for skills such as thatching and drystone walling.
This week's factory quotes sees the beef trade remaining on firm footing heading into the New Year.
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine issued more than €2.18 billion in payments to farmers and fishers over the course of 2025.
Tributes have been paid after the passing of Co. Tipperary-based agri-supply and hardware merchant, PP O'Dwyer.
Agriland Media Group is collaborating with FBD Trust to produce the 'FBD Trust Marking 50 Years'...
FBD Insurance Group has said it will support the delivery of an initiative to introduce primary school children to "garden-based learning".
A number of retailers have announced price cuts to own-brand Irish butter products.
Two men aged in their 80s have died after a house fire that occurred in a rural area of Co. Sligo over the weekend.
Ireland needs to "send a clear message" to Europe about its opposition to the Mercosur trade deal according to an Independent Ireland TD.
Agriland Media Group and ESB Networks are collaborating to bring you the ESB Networks Winter...
Upbeat prices as 2025 draws to a close may have slightly balanced out the concerns some farmers...
High pressure is set to dominate for much of the coming week but Met Éireann has warned that the weather will also "turn colder".
Tillage
Teagasc is confirming that harvest yields in 2025 came back to levels that would be deemed more normal in terms of their overall value.
As the 2025 season comes to an end, it's worth considering developing a herd health plan for 2026 to see where things can be improved.
ABP Food Group farm liaison officer Sean Cassidy recently visited an under-16-month bull beef system on a suckler farm based in Co. Monaghan.
