Opinion
The weather represent a totemic heartbeat for Irish agriculture with every day bringing a new perspective on the subject
Rural Life
An image entitled “Bee the Change” is the overall winner of Teagasc’s Vision of Research and Innovation photo competition.
Agri-Business
Syngenta Group has announced financial results for the third quarter and the first nine months of...
Tillage
Generational renewal in farming is a key challenge across the EU, including Denmark. Recently,...
Budget 2026 has revealed what the current government really thinks about Irish agriculture.....not a lot really.
Find out about Tirlán's grain pricing for harvest 2025, including green feed barley, green feed wheat and its trading bonus scheme.
The Agriculture and Horticulture Board (AHDB) has announced a new collaboration between some of the...
Provisional estimates for June 2025 show a 2.2% rise in the area under total cereals, bringing the total to 267,700ha.
Independent data on biofungicide performance in crop protection programmes will be available to...
Crops technology and inputs business Origin Enterprises has recorded a 10% increase in its profits for the financial year ending July 31.
There will be a modest improvement for cereals in the European Union this year, according to the latest forecast from Copa Cogeca.
Harvest 2025 got underway this week with combines reported operating in parts of Tipperary, Cork and Waterford.
N.Ireland
Arable farmers in the UK are to benefit from a new government review tackling unfair practices in the combinable crops’ supply chain.
Origin Enterprises, the Dublin headquartered agri-services group, reported group revenue of €1.59 billion in the 9 months to April 30.
The further we get into the summer, the warmer temperatures will become, and the higher the risk of pests and diseases among crops.
Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow advisory for potato blight over the coming days across the country.
The FAO's innovative geospatial app has a new indicator which shows data that major crops could lose half their best land by 2100.
Environment
A new EPA report projects that Ireland is set to get warmer and wetter which in turn could reduce crop yields.
Beef
The number of cattle in Ireland in June 2024 was 7,183,100 - a fall of 158,300 (-2.2%) when...
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) has just published its latest crop development report for the UK.
The IFA has highlighted in Brussels the negative impact on Irish tillage farmers that restrictions on plant protection products are having.
The changeable weather of the past fortnight brought to an end one of the driest early spring tillage periods in living memory.
Cooney Furlong agronomist, George Blackburn, is confirming that winter wheat crops in the Wexford area have remained disease-free
