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Watch: Speading slurry with TikTok sensation Eoin Lynch
Watch: Speading slurry with TikTok sensation Eoin Lynch

He is the Co. Cork teenager, who is one of the most famous faces in the country at the moment,...

#Ploughing2024 Thursday Highlights!
#Ploughing2024 Thursday Highlights!

All the action from the final day in sunny Ratheniska for the 2024 National Ploughing Championships.

#Ploughing2024 Wednesday Highlights!
#Ploughing2024 Wednesday Highlights!

Another sunny day in Ratheniska for the 2024 National Ploughing Championships comes to a close. Here’s some highlights from the...

‘From the Ground Up’ panel discussion #Ploughing2024
‘From the Ground Up’ panel discussion #Ploughing2024

Agriland Editor Stella Mehan sits down for a discussion on the key issues facing farmers on a daily basis.

‘Young Farmers and the Future’ Podcast #Ploughing2024
‘Young Farmers and the Future’ Podcast #Ploughing2024

In a special 2024 ploughing podcast, Agriland journalist Aisling O’Brien is joined by Macra national president Elaine Houlihan, Donal Phelan,...

Sinn Féin Leader Mary Lou McDonald speaks to Agriland #Ploughing2024
Sinn Féin Leader Mary Lou McDonald speaks to Agriland #Ploughing2024

We caught up with Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald to hear what they’ve been telling rural voters at #Ploughing2024...

Horse drawn ploughing at #Ploughing2024
Horse drawn ploughing at #Ploughing2024

Agriland journalist Richard Halleron caught up with a competitor from the horse drawn ploughing class at the 2024 National Ploughing...

#Ploughing2024 Tuesday Highlights
#Ploughing2024 Tuesday Highlights

Catch up on the highlights of day one of the 2024 National Ploughing Championships.

The Farm Finance Podcast live #Ploughing2024
The Farm Finance Podcast live #Ploughing2024

A very special edition of The Farm Finance Podcast from Ratheniska at #Ploughing2024.

Farm survey on the future of farming and politics #Ploughing2024
Farm survey on the future of farming and politics #Ploughing2024

We break down the results of our farm survey in association with ICMSA and Opinions on sentiment on the future...

Minister sits down with Agriland #Ploughing2024
Minister sits down with Agriland #Ploughing2024

Minister McConalogue spoke to Agriland’s Aisling O’Brien with an eye on Budget 2025. #Ploughing2024

What the judges are looking for at #Ploughing2024
What the judges are looking for at #Ploughing2024

We hear how the competitors were feeling and what the judges were going to be looking for ahead of the...

Farmers’ heartbreak over flooding at Lough Funshinagh
Farmers’ heartbreak over flooding at Lough Funshinagh

Flooded fields, homes and farm buildings under threat and a constant pressure to find grazing and fodder sources, is fast...

Michael Fitzmaurice on new political party
Michael Fitzmaurice on new political party

In a sit-down interview with Agriland, following his announcement that he would be joining Independent Ireland, Deputy Fitzmaurice spoke about the reasons why...

IFA’s new president, Francie Gorman, vows to ‘deliver for farmers’ at its 69th AGM
IFA’s new president, Francie Gorman, vows to ‘deliver for farmers’ at its 69th AGM

New IFA president, Francie Gorman has said he that he will do “whatever it takes to deliver for farmers”. Speaking...

Loss of ‘competitive advantage’ concern of ICMSA president
Loss of ‘competitive advantage’ concern of ICMSA president

A further reduction or loss of the nitrates derogation would result in the loss of our competitive advantage, according to Denis...

McCormack on ‘regret’ over farm management deposit scheme
McCormack on ‘regret’ over farm management deposit scheme

The Irish dairy sector has seen considerable changes in the last few years, let alone since 2009, when Pat McCormack went on...

Highlights from day one of the AXA National Dairy Show 2023
Highlights from day one of the AXA National Dairy Show 2023

Agriland was on hand to capture the excitement of day one of the AXA National Dairy Show 2023, live from...