Kathleen Rowley

Why more and more farmers are choosing to vaccinate for scour
Why more and more farmers are choosing to vaccinate for scour

More and more farmers are vaccinating cows pre-calving against scour in calves according to Cork veterinary practitioner Pat Noonan. However,...

How to boost dry cow immunity levels in an effective manner – Alltech
How to boost dry cow immunity levels in an effective manner – Alltech

Silage analysis from around the country is confirming a significant reduction in the quality of forage available to Irish dairy...

Liver fluke costs Irish farmers €90m every year
Liver fluke costs Irish farmers €90m every year

Liver fluke disease causes annual losses estimated to be around €2.5 billion to livestock and food industries worldwide and is...

‘Homemade TMR can lead to considerable cost savings’
‘Homemade TMR can lead to considerable cost savings’

There is huge value and potential for large savings on farms which use its own homemade Total Mixed Ration (TMR),...

Agriland tops Ireland’s news apps
Agriland tops Ireland’s news apps

Since its launch this month, farmers in their thousands have been downloading the Agriland app and its popularity among the...

Lely predicts further growth in demand for milking robots
Lely predicts further growth in demand for milking robots

Lely is currently manufacturing up to eight A4 Astronaut Milking Robots per day at its production facility in the Netherlands....

Lely claims continuous baling breakthrough
Lely claims continuous baling breakthrough

Lely has unveiled the prototype of its new continuous baling system, Lely Welger CB Concept, which the company claims marks...

Virginia Show, the day in photos
Virginia Show, the day in photos

Today saw the cream of Irish dairy cows and the great and good of Irish agriculture along with 15,000 spectators...

Poll: Who will be the next Minister for Agriculture?
Poll: Who will be the next Minister for Agriculture?

With a cabinet reshuffle on the way in the next day or two, the team here at Agriland want to...

Livestock Event, Day 1 in Photos
Livestock Event, Day 1 in Photos

Today was the first day of the two day Livestock Event in the NEC in Birmingham. The event, which is...

Five countries win World titles at Golden Shears
Five countries win World titles at Golden Shears

An unprecedented five countries have won titles on the final day of the 16th Golden Shears World shearing and woolhandling...

Golden Shears – Day Three in Photos
Golden Shears – Day Three in Photos

  Passing showers did not deter ten thousand people from taking in the sights and sounds of Day Three at...

Golden Shears Day Two – The Day in Photos
Golden Shears Day Two – The Day in Photos

With a European election to be decided on and changeable weather throughout the day, crowds on day two of the...

Golden Shears Day One – The Day in Photos
Golden Shears Day One – The Day in Photos

With crowds building from early morning and the rain holding off, day one of the Golden Shears World Sheep Sharing...

Balmoral Show – The day in photos
Balmoral Show – The day in photos

With crowds building from 8am this morning and some of the best weather to date this year, Thursday was a...

Overhead powerlines Must take Account of EU Report
Overhead powerlines Must take Account of EU Report

The building of new overhead power lines in Mayo must take into consideration a statement from the EU Commission Scientific...

Fianna Fail to host meeting on CAP reform in Achill
Fianna Fail to host meeting on CAP reform in Achill

Fianna Fáil’s Agriculture spokesperson Éamon Ó Cuív is urging local farmers in the Achill area to come to a public...

Recognising rural women
Recognising rural women

The Rural Development Programme (RDP) has provided women with an opportunity to continue to play an active and valuable role...