Green Diesel
With green diesel prices changing every day, contractors see no reason to think that fuel will continue to drop.
Farm Safety
The deadline to apply for the scheme for power-take off (PTO) shaft covers has been extended by three weeks.
Forestry
Minister Niall Collins, opened and addressed the National Forestry Conference which met today (Friday, November 6).
Rural Life
Science Week 2026 will take place from Sunday to the following Sunday, and several agriculture events have been arranged.
Cattle Trade
Castlerea Mart held its weekly bullock sale on Monday (November 2), and its sale of weanlings, heifers and cows on Thursday (November 5).
Forestry planting in 2026 is currently running at less than a quarter of official government targets, according to new data.
Machinery
John Deere said its latest touchscreen display as a "precision agriculture solution for those taking their first steps into digital farming".
Agri-Business
Cattle prices in Ireland are down almost 8% on last year according to the latest data from the Central Statistics Office (CSO).
N.Ireland
An independent review into the culling of 51 cattle in Co. Tyrone in June must deliver answers, accountability and action, the UFU has said.
Agri Politics
John Joe Fitzgerald is stepping down as vice president of the Natura and Hill Farmers' Association (INHFA).
virus
Spanish authorities have confirmed the first detection of EHD virus serotype 7 in the country, with cases identified at three cattle farms.
Met Éireann has today (Friday, November 6) issued a Status Yellow weather warning for fog for...
Kilkenny City Macra has been named as the overall winner of this year's Macra Club of the Year awards, the organisation has announced.
An international conference that took place in Dublin this week was told that the idea that Europe has "plenty of food" is an "illusion".
Meat processor ABP has confirmed it has reached an agreement to purchase a lamb abattoir in Wales...
"Sound evidence" is needed to form the policies needed to guide the agri-food sector through challenges, according to Minister Andrew Muir.
Pig/Poultry
A Fianna Fáil senator has called for the carbon tax reduction announced in Budget 2027 to be extended to liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).
The current spell of settled weather is due to continue over the weekend with low rainfall amounts expected, according to Met Éireann.
Dairy
With autumn calving well underway, dairy stock is back in mart rings such as Carnew, where one sale during the week saw strong prices.
Water Quality
With the weather set to deteriorate, what practical action can farmers undertake to protect water quality on their farm this November?
Access to finance for young farmers was one of the key issues that came up at a major meeting on generational renewal today.
Irish farming faces a generational crossroads, with young people enjoying "far more career choices than previous generations".
Farmers in Co. Galway have called on the local authority to introduce a pilot scheme to help tackle...
The government has confirmed that a new localised weather warning system will be operational before...
Dairy farmers across the country will be expecting a higher milk price for October supplies now...
Schemes
Minister Martin Heydon has said he is still hoping to get a higher budget for the CAP, despite the funding gap in the latest proposals.
TB
The UK government has backed an ambitious new strategy to make England TB-free by 2038, with vaccines for cattle and badgers.
On episode two of Agriland's all new season of The Dairy Trail podcast, we travel to Co. Westmeath...
Podcast
The Agriland team bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week...
Animal Health
The development of a voluntary control programme for infectious bovine rhinotracheitis (IBR) forms part of a new animal health strategy.
Beef
The ICSA has said that the loss of live export demand is hitting weanling prices hard, with some farmers now getting up to €350 per head less
vet medicines
More than 70 licensed rural merchants have exited the animal health market and the industry is warning that hundreds more could be forced out.
