Rural Life
"I know the way teams have been decimated. I’ve seen clubs in Co. Longford go out of business and others forced to amalgamate."
Met Éireann has today (Friday, December 5) issued a Status Yellow rain warning for counties Cork and Kerry.
Met Éireann has today (Thursday, December 4) issued a Status Yellow wind warning for counties Waterford, Wexford, and Wicklow.
Schemes
The Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine has confirmed further changes in the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES).
Agri-Business
Speaking on the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement, Irish MEP Billy Kelleher has said, with regards to beef imports it is "not acceptable".
Agri Politics
Mayo Sinn Féin TD, Rose Conway-Walsh, has sharply criticised the refusal of DAFM to accept legitimate cash payments.
Farm Safety
A Co. Offaly farmer is urging others to never ignore even the "smallest" injury after a routine job led to life-changing paralysis.
Beef
Cattle slaughterings were down by 27.9% last month when compared with October 2024, new figures from the Central Statistics Office show.
A water body close to Lough Funshinagh, known as Lough Cup has been causing alarm for farmers in south Roscommon.
Tuam co-operative mart is set to hold a mass of remembrance tomorrow evening (Friday, November 28) at 7:30p.m.
Australia's cattle industry in continuing to set new benchmarks, with this quarter alone seeing the "highest cattle slaughter since 1978".
Gardaí received a report of a road traffic collision at Kiltybo, Ballyhaunis, Co Mayo, which occurred at approximately 06:50a.m this morning.
DAFM has confirmed to Agriland that the backlog of bovine tuberculosis (TB) compensation payments has been cleared.
A community-led event focused on managing the landscape of the Blackstairs Mountains will take place on Thursday (November 20).
ESB Networks is set to conduct a second inspection of electricity powerlines by helicopter on Friday (December 12).
Environment
Minister Martin Heydon has today opened the Teagasc National Agricultural Sustainability Research and Innovation Centre.
Gardaí are investigating what they said was the "unauthorised taking" of Hitachi digger in Co. Longford last night (Wednesday, November 12).
DAFM has confirmed to Agriland that some 6,700 young farmers availed of the CISYF scheme in 2024, receiving €38.7 million in supports.
Beef production in Australia is forecast to hit a record high this year which will underpin its export ambitions.
Pig/Poultry
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) Poultry Committee will host on online information webinar on biosecurity this evening.
Sinn Féin TD, Louis O'Hara has said that flooding on the Shannon Callows is 'on-going', and causing 'huge issues' for farmers and landowners
Teagasc has today (Tuesday, November 4) held a Food Innovation Gateway event, at the Teagasc Food Research Centre, in Moorepark, Co. Cork.
The forum will consider recent global trade developments and an update on Ireland’s action plan on market diversification.
Met Éireann has issued a status yellow rainfall warning today (November 1), for counties Clare, Kerry, Galway, and Mayo.
