Agriland Team

FarmLand 2nd April 2020
FarmLand 2nd April 2020

On this week’s FarmLand – Charles O’Donnell speaks to Eimear Mc Guinness on the impact of restricted services on marts,...

Place your FREE Haystack livestock advert in 6 easy steps
Place your FREE Haystack livestock advert in 6 easy steps

As all livestock marts are now closed across the island of Ireland, farmers – at the moment – may have...

Beat the drop: Putting farm solutions and management into practice
Beat the drop: Putting farm solutions and management into practice

In previous articles, Alltech identified the challenges many spring-calving dairy herds will experience around this time of year, namely a...

Agricultural consultants update their protocols, as major farm deadlines loom
Agricultural consultants update their protocols, as major farm deadlines loom

“We are reaffirming our commitment to assist Irish farmers as important deadlines approach, whilst continuing to work in line with...

FarmLand 26th March 2020
FarmLand 26th March 2020

In this episode- we look at how to improve hygiene practices in the lambing shed, we get a sheep and...

How to calibrate a seed drill
How to calibrate a seed drill

Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to calibrate a seed drill with Derek Delahunty of Lemken

Haystack trading platform: Wide range of livestock now available
Haystack trading platform: Wide range of livestock now available

Earlier today, the Taoiseach Leo Varadkar announced that all livestock marts are to close from midnight tonight (March 24), as the...

George goes dairy farming: Kevin Clare – Co. Wicklow
George goes dairy farming: Kevin Clare – Co. Wicklow

In the fifth episode of ‘George goes dairy farming’ – an initiative brought to you by AgriLand and Progressive Genetics –...

Beat the drop: Getting to the root of the problem
Beat the drop: Getting to the root of the problem

With most farms around the country nearly through calving and weather conditions on the up after a tough spring, farmers’...

NI marts suspend operations amidst virus pandemic
NI marts suspend operations amidst virus pandemic

Niall Claffey and Claire Mc Cormack  A large number of marts across Northern Ireland have announced the suspension of operations...

Sulphur can improve silage quality
Sulphur can improve silage quality

For the second installment of the Soil Fertility Series in association with Grassland Agro Clayton Coulter gives us some insight...

Haystack: Growing number of livestock to choose from on FREE online platform
Haystack: Growing number of livestock to choose from on FREE online platform

As the agriculture sector gets to grips with the Covid-19 outbreak, and farmers adjust to new restrictions in place at...

This week’s FarmLand: Kilcullen Mart, carbon taxes and how to calibrate a seed drill
This week’s FarmLand: Kilcullen Mart, carbon taxes and how to calibrate a seed drill

It’s that time of the week again for FarmLand – AgriLand‘s weekly video show – which returns today, Thursday, March 19, with the next...

FarmLand 19th March 2020
FarmLand 19th March 2020

On this week’s programme: We talk to Jimmy Walsh of Leinster Marts about 50 years in business, FCI’S Mike Moroney...

How to carry out a plant count
How to carry out a plant count

In this ‘How to video’ AgriLand’s technical tillage journalist describes how to carry out a plant count and why.

Haystack: A free platform to trade livestock amidst the Covid-19 outbreak
Haystack: A free platform to trade livestock amidst the Covid-19 outbreak

As the country, and the agricultural sector, comes to terms with the Covid-19 outbreak, a number of marts have adopted...

How to measure grass
How to measure grass

Walsh Fellow, Seán McMahon, shows AgriLand how to measure grass using the cut and weight method and a plate meter.

Royal Highland Show cancelled – amidst growing concerns over Covid-19
Royal Highland Show cancelled – amidst growing concerns over Covid-19

The Royal Highland Show – due to be held on June 18-21 just outside Edinburgh, Scotland – has been cancelled, amidst...