National Ploughing Championships
What's left behind? Dealing with farm deaths
Coping with the emotional and practical consequences of the tragedy that is a farm death or serious accident is the focus...
National Ploughing Championships
Coping with the emotional and practical consequences of the tragedy that is a farm death or serious accident is the focus...
Dairy
“Milk prices would have to drop to 22c/L for me to be worse off than I was in beef, when...
National Ploughing Championships
Retail Excellence Ireland (REI) launched a strategy for rural retailing at this week’s National Ploughing Championships. The document has been...
Beef
What goes on in the ruminant is key to profitable beef and dairy production, according to Gerard Keenan. Speaking at...
National Ploughing Championships
Some 124,500 attended day 2 of the National Ploughing Championships which kicked off with the arrival of The Minister for Agriculture,...
National Ploughing Championships
Electricity is a wonder of nature: it is also extremely dangerous. Those were the key themes addressed by Minister for...
National Ploughing Championships
Hundreds of thousands of people, farmers and non-farmers, alike will visit the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska, this week. Nestled...
Beef
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney is leading an ‘agri-food’ trade delegation from Ireland to China in six...
Dairy
The live, robotic milking demonstration from Lely has stolen the show for many visitors at the National Ploughing Championships today in...
National Ploughing Championships
AIB’s Agri Strategy Manager Anne Finnegan has told Agriland that the bank is actively lending to the farming sectors. “Our decision...
National Ploughing Championships
DeLaval will be showcasing milking, cooling, feeding, cleaning and monitoring systems at this years National Ploughing Championships. The DeLaval VMS (voluntary...
National Ploughing Championships
With some 82,000 visitors to the first day of the 2014 National Ploughing Championships, it was a busy day for...
National Ploughing Championships
Keenan has launched what it says its customers are calling a ‘guardian angel’ for farmers, in the form of its...
National Ploughing Championships
Despite a wet start early in the morning, the crowds had flocked early to the Ratheniska site of the National...
Dairy
Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association (ICMSA) President John Comer is calling for the immediate introduction of an effective Export Refund Scheme for...
National Ploughing Championships
The beginning of this month saw hundreds of tillage enthusiast the length and breadth of Ireland taking to the roads for...
National Ploughing Championships
Genetically Modified (GM) foods must be part of the future of Irish agriculture and food production, according to Leo Enright,...
Beef
Next year, 2015, will see farmers receive the lowest payment in years as REPS and AEOS end, while payments under...