Bluetongue
A heifer in Co. Wexford has tested positive for bluetongue virus serotype 3 (BTV-3), the Department of Agriculture (DAFM) has confirmed.
Machinery
John Deere has shown off it's new artificial intelligence (AI) assistant called JD that aims to simplify data processing on farms.
Rural Life
Is farming worth it? We want to know your thoughts. Agriland in association with ICMSA has launched a survey to gather farmers' opinions.
Coolmore
Fire services in Tipperary responded to a blaze in an agricultural shed this week on land farmed by horse breeding business Coolmore.
CAP
Agriland’s new podcast, “Farm Conversations: Why CAP Matters,” gets to the heart of how CAP and other supports impact Irish farmers.
Sheep
Farmer and TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson has said that a number of sheep were stolen from his farm, Diddly Squat, recently.
Environment
Could livestock be vaccinated to reduce emissions? This is just one question being explored by...
Dairy
Kinisla and Teagasc have launched a three-year joint dairy programme, aimed at improving supplier sustainability and profitability.
Brazilian Beef
The Brazilian government has expressed "deep concern" over the EU decision to suspend meat imports from the South Amercian country.
Pig/Poultry
The amount of phosphorus finishing pigs require in their diets is the subject of research underway in Northern Ireland.
Beef
Macra said the EU suspension of Brazilian beef imports is a significant step towards protecting a level playing field for farmers.
Agri Politics
France has announced over €1 billion “to support cash flow and revive production” in agricultural following a summer of heatwaves and fires.
Grass
One very significant impact of the 2026 drought now becoming apparent is the significant growth of dock populations in all grassland areas.
Domestic Milk Intake by milk processors and co-ops was estimated at 982.7 million litres in July 2026, the CSO said.
Research is confirming that sheep play a key role in helping to maximise the resource represented by hill farming systems.
Ploughing 2026 Exhibitor
Carrying out a tractor walkaround check is one of the simplest and most effective ways to protect yourself, your passengers, and others.
1,920 new tractors have been registered up to the end of August this year, the Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) said.
UK
Two HGV trailers carrying almost €135,000 worth of Guinness in over 800 barrels have been stolen in England.
The weather will remain changeable and often unsettled over the weekend and into next week, according to Met Éireann.
Tillage
Teagasc has confirmed that pesticide usage within the tillage sector is not impacting on Irish water quality.
The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) has confirmed that 95 herds took part in the 2026 Dairy Cow Weighing Programme.
Clare Co-operative Marts in Ennis, Co. Clare hosted its weekly weanling sale on Tuesday, September...
AGCO has announced the global launch of the Fendt 1100 Vario Multi-Track (MT) second generation, which is capable of nearly 700hp.
From Olympic medals to the school milk webinar stage, rowing champion Paul O’Donovan is set to celebrate the 27th World School Milk Day.
A man has been taken to hospital after a train hit a tractor in Co. Offaly this afternoon (Thursday, September 3).
Agri-Business
MEPs on the European Parliament's agriculture committee have agreed a stance against tightening of emissions permit rules for farms.
Podcast
The Agriland team bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week...
When grass regrowths stalled in late July on the farm of Micheal and Kieran Dunne in Trim, Co....
N.Ireland
There are currently 2,462 potential cases of bluetongue under investigation in Great Britain, Defra has confirmed.
Brazilian beef and poultry imported into Ireland prior to an EU ban coming into force can continue to be sold, the FSAI has said.
The benefits of managing hill farms proactively have been confirmed by research and development work carried out in Northern Ireland.
Bord Bia will be located at Block 4, Row 5, Stand 108, at the 2026 National Ploughing Championships from September 15–17.
