Agri-Business
DAFM has issued an update on payments made to farmers across various farm schemes in the week ending December 12.
Series
In this second instalment of the 'NDC Farmer Ambassador' series, we meet Co. Tipperary-based dairy farmer Brendan Walsh.
N.Ireland
The UFU has noted the recent high-level engagement between the NFU and UK Government officials regarding the issue of inheritance tax.
PSNI Officer Emma Meredith and Dr. Eimear Rooney were part of a team who won for Wildlife Crime Operation of the Year 2025.
The European Commission has proposed a package of measures to "streamline and simplify" EU food and feed safety legislation.
Rural Life
A public consultation process has been launched on the draft Plant Health and Biosecurity Strategy 2026-2030.
Teagasc has signed a new memorandum of understanding and updated service level agreements with Ireland’s three private agricultural colleges.
Dairy
The average dairy farms October milk cheque was 35% lower than what they received for their June supplies.
Beef
The Irish Hereford Breed Society's Premier Heifer Show and Sale took place on Saturday, December 13 at GVM Tullamore Mart, Co. Offaly.
Beef production in the EU is expected to "fall significantly by 2035" according to a new report released today (Tuesday, December 16)
The final Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction of the year delivered little festive cheer today (Tuesday, December 16) on dairy prices.
Denis Drennan, president of ICMSA, expressed hope that the proposed changes will improve transparency on final consumer prices.
Pig/Poultry
China has confirmed lower duties on its imports of pork from the EU, including Ireland. Back in...
Teagasc will host a seminar on why high rates of farm injuries persist despite research and safety awareness campaigns.
Two further suspected bluetongue cases have emerged on a fourth Co. Down farm.
Podcast
Live from the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEP Ciaran Mullooly speaks to AgriFocus about the...
Agriland Media Group is pleased to collaborate with the National Dairy Council (NDC) on a...
Forestry
The newly-appointed National Forest Certification Board has held its first meeting.
Herds with a confirmed case of Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) will see major restrictions introduced from 2026 as part of a new action plan.
Kerry Dairy Ireland has confirmed its milk price for supplies delivered during November.
Agri Politics
Independent Ireland TD Michael Fitzmaurice has called on the Taoiseach and Tánaiste to take a stand against the Mercosur trade deal.
ICOS has repeated its call on the European Commission to postpone the introduction of the CBAM.
MEPs have approved a 'safeguard clause' for the EU-Mercosur agreement.
Sheep
The Joint Committee on Agriculture and Food is set to meet with the Young Sheep Farmers Forum (YSFF) tomorrow (Wednesday, December 17).
Agriland Media Group is collaborating with FBD Trust to produce the 'FBD Trust Marking 50...
Clearances of marked gas oil, otherwise known as green diesel, were 0.4% higher in the first nine months of 2025.
Minister Martin Heydon has announced new regulations that will confer enhanced powers on the Agri-Food Regulator.
Tillage
Payments are on the way to farmers under the Straw Incorporation Measure (SIM) according to the Minister Martin Heydon.
European Commissioner for Agriculture, Christophe Hansen has said that when it comes to farming and...
Agriland Media Group and ESB Networks are collaborating to bring you the ESB Networks Winter...
The Council of Ministers of the EU is unsure if there would be a majority in the qualified majority...
AFBI is confirming that the fourth phase of Northern Ireland's Soil Nutrient Health Scheme (SNHS) is well underway.
Environment
The Hare's Corner biodiversity project will open for applications in January. The Hare’s...
Dale Farm group chief executive, Nick Whelan, has commented on the recent downturn in global dairy markets
An estimated 7,622 people working in agriculture, hunting and forestry are eligible to join the government's new retirement savings scheme.
