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Classic corner: Is this the 'real deal' of tractors in Co. Kerry?

Machinery

over 7 years ago

Classic corner: Is this the 'real deal' of tractors in Co. Kerry?

The Ford 7810 Silver Jubilee is a tractor that has sparked much discussion and debate. Much of...

GDT takes nosedive in latest auction

Dairy

over 7 years ago

GDT takes nosedive in latest auction

The most recent Global Dairy Trade auction – Event 215 – has just finished, resulting in a...

Farmer nearly trapped by fire in the midlands

Rural Life

over 7 years ago

Farmer nearly trapped by fire in the midlands

A farmer in Co. Westmeath was nearly trapped by two fires which broke out on his land last week and...

Trade focus: 'Formal sharing won't work; it will lead to arguments between neighbours'

Machinery

over 7 years ago

Trade focus: 'Formal sharing won't work; it will lead to arguments between neighbours'

Gary Ryan has been the chief executive at the Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA)...

Drought woes: 'Most of my paddocks have turned burnt red'

Grass

over 7 years ago

Drought woes: 'Most of my paddocks have turned burnt red'

After weeks of intense heat and serious drought conditions, Laois dairy farmer Donald Scully says...

Pig/Poultry

over 7 years ago

'Major processing disruption avoided during CO2 shortage'

Any major disruption to processing activities has been avoided following the drop in CO2 supplies...

'Major processing disruption avoided during CO2 shortage'

Environment

over 7 years ago

Irish Water pledges support to drought-stricken farmers

Following meetings last week with farming organisations, Irish Water has supply measures in place...

Irish Water pledges support to drought-stricken farmers

Machinery

over 7 years ago

Is this the ultimate way to haul and unload straw?

An eagle-eyed AgriLand reader came across this video (see below) recently. What caught...

Is this the ultimate way to haul and unload straw?

Rural Life

over 7 years ago

Pics: Dramatic scenes as Limerick firefighters tackle farmyard fire

Firefighters in Co. Limerick were on red alert last night (Monday, July 2) following a number of...

Pics: Dramatic scenes as Limerick firefighters tackle farmyard fire

Agri-Business

over 7 years ago

Enterprise Ireland launches €500,000 start-up fund

Enterprise Ireland has recently announced a new Competitive Start Fund (CSF) totalling up to...

Enterprise Ireland launches €500,000 start-up fund

Rural Life

over 7 years ago

Tullamore Show: Postal entry deadline for €175,000 prize fund this Friday

Do you intend entering a prized animal into the Tullamore Show and FBD National Livestock Show this...

Tullamore Show: Postal entry deadline for €175,000 prize fund this Friday

N.Ireland

over 7 years ago

Heat stress in livestock: 4 tips for keeping your cool this summer

Dr. Norman Weatherup, senior beef and sheep technologist, at the College of Agriculture Food and...

Heat stress in livestock: 4 tips for keeping your cool this summer

Grass

over 7 years ago

Glanbia issues advice and helpline for farmers as drought continues

Glanbia has offered advice to its suppliers in light of the ongoing drought conditions and has...

Glanbia issues advice and helpline for farmers as drought continues

Tillage

over 7 years ago

Alternative options to make the most of your harvest

Many of the very late sown spring barley crops are suffering from drought stress, and are quite...

Alternative options to make the most of your harvest

Environment

over 7 years ago

Ireland has warmed by half a degree in the last 30 years

Irish farmers struggle in the clutches of recent soaring temperatures – but should we have seen...

Ireland has warmed by half a degree in the last 30 years

Tillage

over 7 years ago

Drought continues to cause concern for tillage farmers

Drought conditions continue to have a serious effect on tillage crops across the country. Winter...

Drought continues to cause concern for tillage farmers

Sheep

over 7 years ago

Sheep trade: Spring lambs take another hit

After dipping by 20c/kg last week, spring lamb quotes have taken another hit this week and are back...

Sheep trade: Spring lambs take another hit

Beef

over 7 years ago

Mart trade: Forward stock proving popular, but overall trade mixed

The weather we are experiencing at the moment is taking its toll on cattle marts across the...

Mart trade: Forward stock proving popular, but overall trade mixed

Rural Life

over 7 years ago

Fire breaks set up to protect 50ac corn field from fire

Fire breaks had to be set up today to protect a 50ac corn field from the spread of gorse and forest...

Fire breaks set up to protect 50ac corn field from fire

Tillage

over 7 years ago

New malting barley price deal between Boortmalt and IFA

The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has concluded negotiations with Boortmalt following a...

New malting barley price deal between Boortmalt and IFA

Beef

over 7 years ago

Breed societies apologise for no-show at BEEF 2018

When Teagasc held its BEEF 2018 event in Grange, Co. Meath, last week, a number of Ireland’s...

Breed societies apologise for no-show at BEEF 2018

Tillage

over 7 years ago

Heatwave triggers 'early start' to harvest 2018

“Farmers in the midlands plan to commence the main harvest this week,” according to Bobby...

Heatwave triggers 'early start' to harvest 2018

Forestry

over 7 years ago

10 key findings of the third National Forest Inventory

Earlier today, it was announced that the main findings of Ireland’s third National Forestry...

10 key findings of the third National Forest Inventory

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