Beef
Competition watchdog 'treated farmers with contempt'
Letters issued to over 200 complainants by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) last week “treated farmers with contempt”,...
Beef
Letters issued to over 200 complainants by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) last week “treated farmers with contempt”,...
Agri Politics
Greater cooperation has been called for among rural young people to face the challenges brought about by Covid-19 at the...
Environment
Cool and changeable conditions are expected through the coming week but the weather will turn milder towards the weekend, according...
Agri-Business
Open livestock auctions will resume from today, Monday, June 8, onwards at Irish Cooperative Organisation Society (ICOS) cooperative marts across...
Sheep
The dry weather over the last few weeks has put farms under pressure, as grass growth rates continue to drop...
Tillage
Stephen McCabe told AgriLand that he looked at “the good, the bad and the ugly” in crops last week. The...
Dairy
Total calf registrations are up over 53,000 head compared to this time last year, according to figures from the Irish...
Sheep
Some 800 sheep were on offer at Tullow Mart’s online sale on Tuesday, June 2. Lambs were a harder sell...
CAP / Schemes
A senior Fine Gael politician has welcomed a new development in the government formation talks which will see the parties...
Agri-Business
The resumption of auction rings at the marts from tomorrow, Monday, June 8, under the new Department of Agriculture ‘safe...
Tillage
Grasses are in full flower along roadsides, under hedges and in field margins at present. When out for a walk...
Beef
The Angus breed arrived in Ireland in the 19th century and has played a pivotal role in Irish farming ever...
Rural Life
A man in his 60s was killed in an accident involving a tractor earlier this afternoon, Saturday, June 6, according...
Agri Politics
Progress on agriculture issues in talks on government formation are “far from a done deal”, AgriLand understands. Despite recent reports...
Tillage
As fungicide applications get under control and farmers prepare machinery for harvest, this time of year is also a time...
Beef
Kilkenny Mart held its tender cattle sale on Thursday last, June 4. George Candler, the mart’s auctioneer, said the sale...
Rural Life
A massive community effort averted a catastrophe after bog fires broke out in Donadea, Co. Kildare, last week. “Farmers and...
Rural Life
As a mother of four young children, Mary Cooke-Connolly could see the real benefits of farming on her family’s daily...