Agri-Business
An independent TD is calling on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to "start listening" to farmers and give up "preachy tweets".
Rural Life
A Co. Tipperary farmer, involved in a slurry accident in the past, initiated a Twitter campaign last week, highlighting farm safety.
Twitter trebled Suzanna Crampton's farm income, and she will show others how to do the same at an upcoming meeting.
The Garda Traffic Corps in Co. Cavan pulled over a driver towing a trailer that was missing two wheels at a checkpoint this morning.
Sheep
The 2016 lambing season has well and truly began with farmers across the country and the UK spending many hours of the day and night in the maternity shed.
Environment
Snow, ice and frost hit the country over the past number of days, Twitter users took to the social media site to share their photos.
This morning, parts of the country experienced a break from the rain and some great winter sunrise shots were shared on Twitter.
Agri Politics
A Holstein calf in the US believes that he is a dog and even sits comfortably on his owner's couch. Goliath the calf even has his own Twitter account.
A goat by the name of Boxer has been made an honorary recruit of the New South Wales Rescue and Bomb Disposal Unit in Australia.
Grass
Silage 2015 is taking place across the country at the moment and while rain in places has led to problems with the first cut, that hasn't deterred people from posting photos on social media.
Sheep herding is helping to fill Top Gear presenter Richard Hammond's spare time now that Top Gear is off air for the moment.
67% of Irish farmers are tweeting off their smartphones and they are equal with Kiwi farmers in their use of smartphones to send tweets, new research shows.
Dairy
Milk quotas in Europe will be abolished this week. We take a look at the Twitter reaction to the end of milk quotas.
Dublin student Martinn Cousins, from Crumlin, has won Agri Aware’s Holy Cow! competition.
The team here at Agriland.ie is delighted to announce that we have this morning just launched our first app.
This week’s tweeting farmer at @IrelandsFarmers is Marita Kelly, who hails from Knockanore in Co. Waterford and has a dairy and suckler farm.
The tweeting farmer this week on @IrelandsFarmers is Catherina Cunnane from Co. Mayo.
This week Anne Brady from Cavan takes the helm at the @IrelandsFarmers twitter account.
Well-known sheep farmer Suzanna Crampton, aka @ZwartblesIE, is the first farmer to tweet this week under the handle @IrelandsFarmers
The statisticians in DARD have joined Twitter with the aim of publicising the release of key statistics on the DARD website.
EUFoodchat takes place today 12.30pm and the topic is the new promotion policy for European agricultural and food products.
Helen Meade from Killowen Farm talks to AgriLand about the company’s strong support local ethos and how it plays an essential role in its success.
Breaking News
Each week #AgChatIRL will review its debates on digital media with AgriLand.
