National Ploughing Championships
New ploughing book captures characters and traditions
‘A Ploughing People’, a book celebrating farming life, including stories, traditions and the championships, was recently published. Written by journalist...
National Ploughing Championships
‘A Ploughing People’, a book celebrating farming life, including stories, traditions and the championships, was recently published. Written by journalist...
N.Ireland
A young ploughman who battled Leukemia has been nominated as Northern Ireland farming’s ‘Unsung Hero’. Speaking as part of AgriLand’s...
National Ploughing Championships
Thousands of people are expected to pack their bags and head to Screggan, Tullamore, Co. Offaly for this year’s National...
Rural Life
Irish rugby star Sean O’Brien put Ryan Tubridy to shame in a ploughing contest on The Late Late Show, in...
National Ploughing Championships
Jer Coakley from Cork and Dan Donnelly from Wexford did their country proud at the European Ploughing Federation (EPF) championship...
Rural Life
Legendary National Ploughing Association (NPA) boss Anna May McHugh is writing a book that is due for publication in September....
Environment
Scientists from University College Dublin and the University of Vigo, Spain, have found that the digging, stirring and overturning of...
Rural Life
A farmer in Co. Louth has decided to ditch modern machinery in favour of ploughing, cultivating and harvesting with horses....
Rural Life
Irish ploughmen Jer Coakley and Liam O’Driscoll, both from Co. Cork, were crowned champion and runner-up respectively at this week’s European...
Opinion
Hands up: how many people visiting Tullamore last week actually took the time to visit the competition ploughing plots? Shame...
Other
Some 72,000 people attended the final day of the 2016 National Ploughing Championships in Screggan, Tullamore, Co. Offaly. In total,...
National Ploughing Championships
Day Two of the 2016 National Ploughing Championships saw 111,000 people head to Screggan, Tullamore, Co. Offaly. Umbrellas and raincoats became...
Agri-Business
The Government will look again at changing the income tax system, so as to allow farmers cope better with the...
National Ploughing Championships
The downpour of rain at Day Two of the 2016 National Ploughing Championships started after 2pm as the heavens opened....
National Ploughing Championships
Over 100 competitors took to the fields of Screagan, Tullamore, Co. Offaly to compete in the 85th National Ploughing Championships...
Beef
Last week’s beef farmer protest outside Aldi in Tullamore has had its desired effect, according to IFA President Joe Healy....
National Ploughing Championships
The Irish Hereford Prime producer group is inviting visitors to this year’s National Ploughing Championships in Tullamore, Co. Offaly to...
National Ploughing Championships
Day One of the 2016 National Ploughing Championships saw record-breaking crowds of 100,000 people flock to Screggan, Tullamore, Co. Offaly....