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James Rebanks refused to accept that a small family farm could not be profitable. Here's how he proved it - and the tool that helped him.
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Once calves begin grazing and developing into functional ruminants, their demand for key trace elements increases significantly.
Edward Earle runs 300 ewes across 80ac in Co. Wexford alongside his parents, John and Margaret, and his younger sister Gillian.
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Water is often described as the most important nutrient in a dairy cow's diet, yet it remains a neglected monitored factor on many farms.
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From the prestigious Diageo Baileys Champion Cow to spectacular equestrian displays, artisan food,...
Celebrating its 83rd year, Virginia Show 2026 promises an unforgettable day out for visitors on Wednesday, August 19.
With labour under pressure, farmers increasingly need one machine capable of handling every task with confidence, efficiency and reliability.
Bluetongue virus serotype 3 (BTV-3) continues to present a critical and evolving threat to farm productivity and animal welfare.
On a busy Wexford dairy farm, where no two days are the same, finding ways to work smarter has become just as important as working hard.
The low carbon footprint of Irish grains is well-known among tillage farmers, who can use AgNav to report accurately on their own produce.
Targeting paddocks for an autumn reseed will lift farm performance, but choosing the right mixtures will bring the greatest return.
Farming 70ha in Co. Roscommon, Oliva Hynes operates a spring-calving suckler system, bred 100% to artificial insemination (AI).
The Whelan family dairy enterprise has evolved from humble beginnings into a highly efficient and progressive farming operation.
With harvest upon us and decisions on cropping to be made, whether that is a cover crop or a winter crop, ordering high quality seed is vital.
Located in Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford, Brian and Blathnáid Keane's farm is a mixed enterprise comprising sheep, cattle, and tillage.
To find out more about the new Farmer Forum, we speak to Bord Bia's Niamh Bambrick, who is the manager of the group.
The Masters in Agricultural Extension and Innovation, delivered by UCD and part-funded by Macra Agricultural Skillnet, could be the next step.
Farmers across Ireland are investing in security measures such as CCTV, intruder alarms and access control systems to help keep farms secure.
As rotations tighten and weather patterns become more unpredictable, take-all risk is rising up the agenda.
In an era of such volatility, farmers are always looking for methods to cuts costs and boost profits, but could a switch in breed type help?
A group of 12 progressive beef farmers and advisers travelled to Teagasc Grange to get a preview of what visitors can expect from BEEF2026.
For many dairy farmers, pregnancy diagnosis is a critical management task that helps to identify...
The focus of BEEF2026 is to provide a detailed rundown on all the best practice measures and latest...
