Agri-Business
The Irish Road Haulage Association (IRHA) today (January 8) announced its support for the weekend's protest against the EU-Mercosur deal.
Rural Life
Gardaí recently encountered a driver who was transporting a trailer of unsecured straw bales in the Leggettsrath area of Co. Kilkenny.
Students flocked to the RDS Dublin today (Wednesday, January 7) to showcase their projects at this year's Young Scientist exhibition.
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Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow weather warning for snow and ice ahead of the arrival of Storm Goretti.
President von der Leyen has committed to make an further €45 billion available in the first year of the next CAP for farm payments.
The 2026 Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition will be attended by over 1,000 students presenting 550 projects this week.
Beef News
The recent cold snap and subsequent frosty conditions have impacted livestock sales across both the...
A teenage boy was airlifted to hospital yesterday (Monday, January 5) following an incident that is believed to have involved a tractor.
2025 was the second warmest year on record for Ireland since 1900, according to the latest data from Met Éireann.
Farm Safety
Farm safety needs to be modelled on the approach taken on building sites, according to Minister of State Micheal Healy-Rae.
Machinery
Marked gas oil, often referred to as 'green diesel' or 'tractor diesel', clearances were unchanged...
Beef
Minister Heydon has been called on to hold 'urgent, crucial discussions' with his Italian counterpart on the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement.
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has today (Monday, January 5) advised that Nestle is...
N.Ireland
PSNI have confirmed that they are investigating an incident where a quad and agricultural equipment were stolen in Newtownabbey, Co. Antrim.
A TD has claimed the withdrawal of plans to develop a meat plant in Banagher, Co. Offaly is an "insight into post-Mercosur Ireland".
Gardaí in Naas, Co. Kildare recently stopped two 16-year-olds for driving tractors while being distracted by their mobile phones.
Storm Bram broke maximum daily temperature records for December at 12 weather stations operated by Met Éireann.
January is a time for getting your house in order, and the last thing anyone wants is an expensive pipe repair due to freezing temperatures.
Two fresh weather warnings for low temperature, ice, and snow have been issued, bringing the period of alert to 9:00a.m tomorrow.
The current cold snap will make way for largely unsettled weather with spells of rain in the coming days, according to Met Éireann.
The HSA has published provisional figures showing that 58 people died in work-related incidents in Ireland during 2025
2026 has been declared the International Year of the Woman Farmer by the United Nations, highlighting roles women play in agri-food systems.
