Agri-Business
'Don't come ploughing without your chequebook, minister'
A candidate in the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) presidential election has warned Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie...
Agri-Business
A candidate in the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) presidential election has warned Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie...
Agri-Business
A government department recently approached the National Ploughing Association (NPA) over the possibility of taking in Ukrainian refugees on the...
Agri-Business
With just two weeks from today (Tuesday, September 5) until the National Ploughing Championships 2023 gets underway, the event was...
Rural Life
Child safety wristbands will be an important feature again at this year’s National Ploughing Championships, which will take place at...
Rural Life
An interactive guide, including a ‘find your car’ feature, is being created for the 300,000 visitors expected to attend the...
Agri-Business
Over 30 small businesses from around the country have been selected to sell and promote themselves as part of the...
Rural Life
The decision by the organisers of the National Ploughing Championships to require online pre-booking has been described as an “affront...
Rural Life
An image of the World Ploughing Contest held in Co. Kerry in the 1950s features in a new national photographic...
Agri-Business
Owing to the demand of exhibition space at this year’s National Ploughing Championships, a waiting list has been put in...
Agri-Business
She is the undisputed queen of ploughing in Ireland and this year, Anna May McHugh celebrates 50 years as managing...
Rural Life
Tributes have been paid to former Fianna Fáil TD for South Tipperary and “the voice of the Ploughing” Carrie Acheson,...
Agri-Business
The dates and the location for the 2023 National Ploughing Championships have been announced. Next year’s event – the 92nd...
Tillage
Competition ploughing is all about getting back to basics, rekindling skills that have been handed down over many generations. Many...
Rural Life
The National Ploughing Championships drew to a close yesterday (September 22) with an attendance of 70,000 people, bringing the total...
Video
The wet and mud couldn’t dampen the spirits in Co. Laois.
Tillage
History has been made because for the first time ever, Ireland has crowned two world ploughing champions at Ratheniska Co....
Rural Life
The National Ploughing Championships is coming to a close this evening (Thursday, September 22) after its return for the first...
Farm Safety
“The core cause of farm accidents is not machinery or livestock, it comes down to an individual decision at the...