Agriland Team

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...

‘Farmers and all in the sector need to fully observe all HSE protocols’
‘Farmers and all in the sector need to fully observe all HSE protocols’

“Farmers and everybody involved in the sector need to fully observe all Health Service Executive [HSE] protocols and do everything...

Newry and Lurgan shows cancelled, as well as UK Grassland & Muck event
Newry and Lurgan shows cancelled, as well as UK Grassland & Muck event

Covid-19 (coronavirus) continues to take its toll on the calendar of agricultural events. The latest cancellations in Northern Ireland include...

Beat the drop: Recognise it early and protect your profits
Beat the drop: Recognise it early and protect your profits

In this series of articles over the next month, Alltech’s team of InTouch nutritionists will advise on detailed, implementable management...

Sealac seaweed supplements
Sealac seaweed supplements

Martin & Jennifer Dempsey tells us about the range and benefits of their seaweed supplements, made in Mayo. Irvine Allen...

UK farmers retain red diesel relief following budget announcement
UK farmers retain red diesel relief following budget announcement

The UK’s agricultural tax rebate on red diesel is set to stay, much to the relief of British farmers, following...

FarmLand 12th March 2020
FarmLand 12th March 2020

In this episode: we get farmers’ views at Kilcullen Mart on Coronavirus, Siobhán Walsh finds out how one Cork tillage...

Coronavirus: Reports of human-to-animal transmission in Hong Kong
Coronavirus: Reports of human-to-animal transmission in Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department has said that a pet dog belonging to an owner with novel coronavirus...