Pro-active farmers head up Twitter campaign on farm safety February 3, 2018 Rural Life A Tipperary farmer who previously suffered a slurry accident has initiated a Twitter campaign to highlight the importance of farm safety. Noel Clancy…
Meeting to hear how one woman trebled her farm income September 2, 2017 Rural Life Twitter trebled Suzanna Crampton’s farm income, and she will show others how to do the same at an upcoming meeting. Crampton is the…
Pic: ‘Two tyred’ this morning? Gardai stop a trailer missing two wheels April 4, 2017 Rural Life The Garda Traffic Corps in Co. Cavan pulled over a driver towing a trailer that was missing two wheels at a checkpoint this…
Pics: Lambing 2016 is well underway on farms across the country February 19, 2016 Sheep The 2016 lambing season has well and truly began with farmers across the country and the UK spending many hours of the day…
Pics: Snow hit the country last night – there was some great shots on Twitter January 15, 2016 Environment Snow, ice and frost hit the country over the past number of days, with Met Eireann issuing orange and yellow snow-ice warnings. Northern…
Pics: A break from the rain with some great winter sunrise shots January 6, 2016 Rural Life This morning, parts of the country experienced a break from the rain that has been a constant over the past number of weeks.…
Friday feeling: This calf thinks it’s a dog… November 6, 2015 Agri Politics A Holstein calf in the US believes that he is a dog and can even be found sitting comfortably on his owner’s couch.…
A goat has been made an honorary recruit of an Aussie bomb squad October 27, 2015 Agri Politics A kid by the name of Boxer has been made an honorary recruit of the New South Wales Rescue and Bomb Disposal Unit…
Silage 2015 is in full swing, has your photo made the cut? June 5, 2015 Grass Silage cutting is taking place across the country at the moment and while rain in places has led to problems with the first…
Video: Top Gear’s Richard Hammond has taken to sheep herding April 23, 2015 Agri Politics Sheep herding is helping to fill Top Gear presenter Richard Hammond’s spare time now that Top Gear is off air for the moment. The…
Are Ireland’s farmers tweeting as much as the rest of the world? April 9, 2015 Rural Life Irish farmers on Twitter have been tweeting on average 95 times a year and 67% of Irish farmers are tweeting off their smartphones,…
The Twitter reaction to milk quotas being abolished March 31, 2015 Dairy Milk quotas in Europe will be abolished this week. For over 30 years farmers had limits on the amount of milk they could sell.…
Dublin student wins Holy Cow! competition November 7, 2014 Agri-Business Dublin student Martinn Cousins, from Crumlin, has won Agri Aware’s Holy Cow! competition. The competition was part of the ‘Follow the Farmer’ campaign,…
Limerick bus full of spuds belongs to giant Granny! September 4, 2014 Agri-Business A bus in Limerick was today spotted carrying a load of potatoes and it is not an optical illusion. The bus was spotted…
Agriland’s free news app launched September 4, 2014 Agri-Business The team here at Agriland.ie is delighted to announce that it has just launched its first app this week. The Agriland news app…
Waterford farmer takes the reins @IrelandsFarmers twitter account for the week August 18, 2014 Rural Life This week’s tweeting farmer at @IrelandsFarmers is Marita Kelly, who hails from Knockanore in Co. Waterford and has a dairy and suckler farm.…
Mayo teenager takes the reins @IrelandsFarmers Twitter account August 7, 2014 Rural Life The tweeting farmer this week on @IrelandsFarmers is Catherina Cunnane from Co. Mayo. She is a second level student in St Louis Community School…
Cavan farmer Anne Brady up @IrelandsFarmers this week July 21, 2014 Agri-Business This week Anne Brady takes the helm at the @IrelandsFarmers twitter account. Anne was one of the founders of the Irelands Farmers account…
