Machinery
Amazone opens new €20m 'state-of-the-art' paint facility
German machinery manufacturer Amazone – represented here in Ireland by Farmhand – has opened a new €20 million paint facility...
Machinery
German machinery manufacturer Amazone – represented here in Ireland by Farmhand – has opened a new €20 million paint facility...
Agri-Business
Taoiseach Enda Kenny has been criticised for preparing to promote the ‘controversial’ Canada-EU Comprehensive and Economic Free Trade Agreement (CETA) by Sinn...
Agri-Business
The details surrounding the process for granting exemptions to organic retailers have been revealed by the Minister of State at the...
Environment
This weekend is set to be changeable, with some rain likely. Milder and drier conditions are likely next week, according to...
Tillage
Modifications have been made to the specifications of the TAMS II tillage scheme with various sections updated. These amendments will...
CAP / Schemes
The opening of the Succession Farm Partnership Scheme, designed to promote the inter-generational transfer of family farms, is edging closer....
Machinery
Dutch machinery manufacturer Vredo has developed what it says is the world’s largest and most powerful self-propelled slurry machine – the...
Machinery
French machinery firm Hubertrack has created a new low-ground-pressure machine – for farming in difficult or ‘poor’ conditions. The HHTrack100...
Grass
The silage cutting season has well and truly started, with many farmers arousing their mowers, balers, forage harvesters and silage...
CAP / Schemes
‘Unjustified’ fees being charged by Teagasc for farmers participating in the Knowledge Transfer (KT) Groups have been called into question...
Rural Life
A farming family is set to buy a new tractor with €50,000 that was won through a scratchcard bought in...
Sheep
John Bell farms on the outskirts of Castletown Geoghegan, Co. Westmeath, where he runs a sheep-only system on 46ha of...
Rural Life
A total of €50,000 has been raised for charity by the UCD Agricultural Science Society (AgSoc) through a range of fundraising...
Beef
The factory/farmer beef price stalemate has continued from last week, with steer and heifer prices remaining largely unchanged. Steers are...
Environment
The growing public frustration over illegal wild fires is being underestimated by politicians, according to the Irish Wildlife Trust (IWT). People...
Dairy
Ireland is still one of the lowest cash cost producers of milk internationally, according to a recent Teagasc report on...
Sheep
There has been no turnaround on lamb prices yet and many factories have opted to remain at last week’s base...
CAP / Schemes
Some 714 Irish applicants have been paid €9.3m under the Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme or TAMS II scheme, the Department...