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Virginia hosts craft, food and leisure fare

Rural Life

over 11 years ago

Virginia hosts craft, food and leisure fare

Tomorrow, Sunday May 11, sees Virginia host its craft, food and leisure fare, at the Show...

Mayo shearers to represent Ireland at World Blade Shearing Championships

Rural Life

over 11 years ago

Mayo shearers to represent Ireland at World Blade Shearing Championships

Kiwi sheep shearing legend David Fagan set for Gorey

Rural Life

over 11 years ago

Kiwi sheep shearing legend David Fagan set for Gorey

14 days and counting to World Sheep Shearing championships

Rural Life

over 11 years ago

14 days and counting to World Sheep Shearing championships

Balmoral warm up for sheep shearers

Rural Life

over 11 years ago

Balmoral warm up for sheep shearers

Agri Aware Sowing Wellbeing in Every Field

'The day of saying "I’ll just get this job done myself" should be gone' - farmer

'The day of saying "I’ll just get this job done myself" should be gone' - farmer

Agriland Media Group is delighted to collaborate with Agri Aware to bring you the ‘Sowing...

‘I don’t ever forget how lucky I was to come away alive that day’ - farmer

‘I don’t ever forget how lucky I was to come away alive that day’ - farmer

Agriland Media Group is delighted to collaborate with Agri Aware to bring you...

Agriland and Agri Aware series 'Sowing Wellbeing in Every Field' to return

Agriland and Agri Aware series 'Sowing Wellbeing in Every Field' to return

Agriland Media Group is delighted to collaborate with Agri Aware to announce the return of the...

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Built better for generations – Ploughing Championships special offer

Built better for generations – Ploughing Championships special offer

When it comes to building a home, you deserve more than just four walls and a roof. You deserve...

Breaking News

over 11 years ago

One third of farmers would delay seeking help for mental health problems

Some 33% of famers would delay seeking professional help for fear of others finding out, according...

One third of farmers would delay seeking help for mental health problems

Rural Life

over 11 years ago

Roscommon sheep dog trials

Roscommon Lamb Festival 2014 is in its seventh year and takes place this weekend. A key highlight...

Roscommon sheep dog trials

Agri-Business

over 11 years ago

Emerald Expo Results - 2014

Emerald Expo Results – 2014 Supreme Champion:  Laurelmore Duplex Impala bred by John...

Emerald Expo Results - 2014

Rural Life

over 11 years ago

EU and China to join forces on crop breeding

A partnership between the European Union and China, focused on crop breeding, is to be established...

EU and China to join forces on crop breeding

Rural Life

over 11 years ago

EU's resistance to GMOs is holding Irish farmers back - IFA

Europe’s resistance to genetically modified organisms (GMOs) is holding farmers back, according...

EU's resistance to GMOs is holding Irish farmers back - IFA

Rural Life

over 11 years ago

Understanding animal behaviour key to success

“We need to try to understand that and design management systems around the animal, rather than...

Understanding animal behaviour key to success

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Cultivate raises unsecured lending limit to €100,000 as farmer demand grows

Cultivate raises unsecured lending limit to €100,000 as farmer demand grows

Irish farmers are investing more confidently in their businesses, thanks to a major update from...

Rural Life

over 11 years ago

China continues to dictate Irish wool prices

According to Vincent Pierce, from Wicklow-based wool merchants Laurence Pierce Ltd, 95% of the wool...

China continues to dictate Irish wool prices

Rural Life

over 11 years ago

Novartis continues 20 yr history sponsoring shearing championships

The Golden Shears World Blade Shearing Championship, which will be held in Co. Wexford in May, will...

Novartis continues 20 yr history sponsoring shearing championships

Rural Life

over 11 years ago

International teams signed up for sheep shearing

Ireland has scored an international coup with individual competitors and teams from China and...

International teams signed up for sheep shearing

Rural Life

over 11 years ago

Golden Shears organisers secure 6,000 plus hoggets

The organisers of this year’s Golden Shears World Sheep Shearing Championships, taking place in...

Golden Shears organisers secure 6,000 plus hoggets

Breaking News

over 11 years ago

Youth organisation asks: ‘ Alcohol abusing youth or youth abusing alcohol?’

There is a need and a willingness from all stakeholders to collectively address the complex issues...

Youth organisation asks: ‘ Alcohol abusing youth or youth abusing alcohol?’

Rural Life

over 11 years ago

The business of research to the fore at Moorepark

Teagasc‘s research and development hub in Moorepark, Co Cork is a hive of commercial...

The business of research to the fore at Moorepark

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Major regional roadshow aims to grow Ireland’s organic livestock sector

Major regional roadshow aims to grow Ireland’s organic livestock sector

Ireland’s organic farming community is set to take centre stage this autumn with the launch of a...

Rural Life

over 11 years ago

IHFA leads in Irish genomics trend

Pedigree Holstein Friesian bulls registered with the Irish Holstein Friesian Association (IHFA)...

IHFA leads in Irish genomics trend

Rural Life

over 11 years ago

Sheep and cheerful: Call out for 6,000 Irish sheep

Organisers of the 16th Golden Shears, the World Sheep Shearing and Wool Handling Championships,...

Sheep and cheerful: Call out for 6,000 Irish sheep

Rural Life

over 11 years ago

Greener pastures, new grass profit index explained

Teagasc, in conjunction with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, has developed a...

Greener pastures, new grass profit index explained

Rural Life

over 11 years ago

Defining nano-food: a big problem at a very small scale

Low-fat ice cream that still tastes great, cooking oil enriched in vitamins or bread enriched with...

Defining nano-food: a big problem at a very small scale

Rural Life

over 11 years ago

Real-time cow scans to go global

Cows DNA is an Irish company set up to develop technology for ultrasound assessment of bovine...

Real-time cow scans to go global

Rural Life

over 11 years ago

Grass, watch this space

Teagasc and University College Cork researchers are using satellite imaging to observe and predict...

Grass, watch this space

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