Irish shoppers spent €1.2 million less on whole turkeys in December January 11, 2021 Rural Life Fewer guests to host for Christmas dinner meant a smaller-scale feast, with Irish shoppers spending €1.2 million less on whole turkeys over the four…
Happy Christmas and hope-filled new year from all at AgriLand December 25, 2020 Opinion What a year 2020 has been. As we fought on a global and local scale to tackle the spread of a deadly virus,…
Cold Christmas Eve in store as temperatures to drop tonight December 24, 2020 Environment A cold Christmas Eve is in store as temperatures are set to drop quickly tonight (Thursday, Wednesday 24), according to Met Éireann. A…
‘Enjoy Christmas and enjoy being young’: Meet Cavan’s farming Santa December 23, 2020 Rural Life We are all being encouraged this Christmas to support and turn to local goods and services. Maybe, as part of that, we can…
Agencies make road safety appeal as Christmas is a ‘traditionally dangerous time’ December 23, 2020 Rural Life Whether you are travelling by tractor, car, bike or foot, the message is the same: A number of agencies are urging all road…
Allergic to cow’s milk? Commission says Santa’s milk and cookies could still be on the menu December 23, 2020 Rural Life Allergic to cow’s milk? According to the European Commission, cookies, chocolate and cakes could still be on the menu for you during the…
Students organise live crib for charity on Clare farm December 21, 2020 Rural Life A farm in the west of the country is taking on a yuletide twist this Christmas by playing host to a “live crib”,…
AgriLand’s ultimate Christmas gift guide December 21, 2020 Rural Life What do you buy for the person who seemingly doesn’t need anything? We know farmers are a tricky bunch to buy for so…
Christmas Tractors of Nenagh to be put through their paces tonight December 19, 2020 Rural Life The “Christmas Tractors of Nenagh” are set to showcase their festive fundraiser in full today (Saturday, December 19) online – for people across…
Making the ultimate online Christmas experience…on tractors December 17, 2020 Rural Life The ultimate Christmas experience on tractors is set to be broadcast online this weekend as the ‘Christmas Tractors of Nenagh’ prepare to unveil…
‘Christmas Tractors of Nenagh’ goes virtual for 2020 spectacle December 15, 2020 Rural Life The “Christmas Tractors of Nenagh” have an extra special celebration planned for this year – in an effort to spread some Christmas cheer…
To all the junior farmers…it has been confirmed that Santa will be coming to Ireland November 26, 2020 Rural Life We could dwell on the disappointments of this past year, or focus on how full of hope the people of Ireland have been,…
50% more Irish shoppers have bought their Christmas turkey compared to last year November 16, 2020 Rural Life Irish shoppers are getting ahead on preparations for the big day as 50% more shoppers have bought their Christmas turkey than at this…
Call for ‘freedom’ for people to make short journeys to buy real Christmas trees November 5, 2020 Rural Life “We are being asked to shop local. Buying a real Christmas tree from a seller in your own area helps to inject money…
Video: Jovial Jerseys in jumpers the star attractions in festive footage December 26, 2019 Rural Life The unusual sight of four Jersey cows kitted out in matching Christmas jumpers with their farmer owner is the centre-piece for a clever…
12 Christmas song titles taken literally by Irish farmers December 25, 2019 Rural Life Irish farmers – as we all know, being farmers ourselves – are funny folk and have reactions unique to themselves. These are mannerisms…
Top 12 last-minute Christmas presents for Irish farmers December 23, 2019 Rural Life Buying the perfect Christmas gift for Irish farmers can often be a tricky business; something we at AgriLand know all too well. If…
Communities combat isolation by hosting Christmas dinner December 22, 2019 Rural Life Big-hearted people around the country are working to ensure that all in their community have the chance to enjoy Christmas dinner in sociable…
