National Ploughing Championships

Ploughing 2023: Mayo winner of national brown bread competition

A Co. Mayo woman is looking forward to seeing her brown bread on the shelves of a major supermarket chain...

September 21, 2023 5:52pm

National Ploughing Championships

Teagasc to roll out bovine simulators for farmer training

11 calving simulators and 11 injecting simulators are set to be rolled out for use at Teagasc agricultural colleges and...

September 21, 2023 1:00pm

National Ploughing Championships

Students receive calves for Angus Schools Competition

The five secondary schools that have been selected as finalists in this year’s Certified Irish Angus Schools’ Competition have each been presented...

September 20, 2023 4:35pm

Rural Life

Ploughing 2023: Agriland livestream, tractor racing and panel discussions

The National Ploughing Championships (NPC) takes place from tomorrow (Tuesday, September 19) to Thursday (September 21) at Ratheniska, Co. Laois...

September 18, 2023 6:00pm

Rural Life

Ploughing 2023: Macra aiming for world record at welly throwing

Macra has set its sights on the “lofty goal” of breaking the Guinness World Record for the most people simultaneously...

September 18, 2023 3:20pm

Video

National Ploughing Championships 2023 Launch

Agriland Media were down in Ratheniska Co. Laois for the official launch of this year’s National Ploughing Championships.

September 6, 2023 4:00pm

Agri-Business

Government approached NPA on Ploughing site use for refugees

A government department recently approached the National Ploughing Association (NPA) over the possibility of taking in Ukrainian refugees on the...

September 5, 2023 2:20pm

Rural Life

Child safety wristbands to return for Ploughing 2023

Child safety wristbands will be an important feature again at this year’s National Ploughing Championships, which will take place at...

August 31, 2023 4:45pm

Rural Life

Interactive guide created for Ploughing 2023

An interactive guide, including a ‘find your car’ feature, is being created for the 300,000 visitors expected to attend the...

August 17, 2023 2:50pm

Agri-Business

Demand for exhibition space 'at capacity' for Ploughing 2023

Owing to the demand of exhibition space at this year’s National Ploughing Championships, a waiting list has been put in...

July 19, 2023 5:10pm

Video

"Today was agricultural!" Video highlights of Thursday at the National Ploughing Championships

The wet and mud couldn’t dampen the spirits in Co. Laois.

September 23, 2022 5:00pm

National Ploughing Championships

Video: Sights and scenes from day 2 of Ploughing 2022

A record breaking 115,500 people attended day two of the 2022 National Ploughing Championships (Wednesday, September 21). The attendance was...

September 22, 2022 5:17pm

Rural Life

Aldi announces winner of brown bread baking contest

Darragh O’Brien from Co. Kildare has been announced as the winner of the 9th Aldi National Brown Bread Baking Competition...

September 22, 2022 3:31pm

Rural Life

Watch: Farm safety and agtech on Agriland livestream

The first of today’s (Thursday, September 22) panel discussions is now live on the Agriland livestream from the 2022 National Ploughing Championships...

September 22, 2022 12:00pm

Agri Politics

Edwin Poots attends attends Ploughing for first time

Northern Ireland Minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Edwin Poots has attended the National Ploughing Championships for the first...

September 22, 2022 11:08am