Dairy
Dairy consumers are more interested in feeling confident about the quality assurance of the products they buy than in getting a cheap price.
Environment
Teagasc and VistaMilk Research Ireland Centre celebrated the successful conclusion of their citizen science initiative, GroundTruth.
Rural Life
Met Éireann has today (Friday, December 5) issued a Status Yellow rain warning for counties Cork and Kerry.
Representatives of the European Parliament and the presidency of the EU have agreed to a delay of the EU Deforestation Regulation.
Higher plant diversity in agricultural grasslands increases yields with lower inputs of nitrogen...
Met Éireann has today (Thursday, December 4) issued a Status Yellow wind warning for counties Waterford, Wexford, and Wicklow.
Podcast
Charles O'Donnell and Kathleen O'Sullivan bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish...
An Irish farmer has received the Innovation Award for Women Farmers 2025 at an event in the European Parliament.
Schemes
The Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine has confirmed further changes in the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES).
Agri Politics
MEP Ciaran Mullooly said the latest information on Ireland’s Nitrates Derogation puts “Ireland on an unfair...form of environmental parole”.
Agriland talked to James Husband, senior livestock consultant for Map of Ag, about how data plays a part in cutting down methane emissions.
Agri-Business
Autumn was the fourth wettest autumn in 85, and the wettest of any season since Autumn 2022, according to Met Éireann.
Commission understood to have asked Ireland to reduce fertiliser allowances and increase "buffer zones" to secure a new nitrates derogation.
The deadline for applying to the Organic Farming Scheme (OFS) is approaching. The scheme opened...
With news of a three-year extension of the Nitrates Derogation, the Green Party has said that the government must use the timeframe wisely.
Although temperatures were relatively high, the month was wet overall, with a very mild first half, and a cooler second one, said Met Éireann
Irish food company Kepak was named the winner of the large business category at the 2025...
Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow rain warning, with a warning already currently in place.
A climate expert says the Irish government’s climate plan for the farming, seafood and forestry sector "falls far short" of what is needed.
Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow rain warning.
Tillage
Scientists from the University of Aberdeen are part of a team looking to turn potato waste into material for cosmetics and much more.
The European Commission has adopted a new Strategic Framework for a Competitive and Sustainable EU Bioeconomy, which will include rewarding farmers and foresters who enhance carbon sinks.
Ifac has undertaken this voluntary, Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)-aligned report as a step toward a sustainable future.
