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live updates

LIVE Ploughing - Day 3: All the news and action

Stay up to date with all the action from Day 3 of the National Ploughing Championships on our live blog today.

Ploughing - Day 3: All the news and action

Schemes

2 hours ago

Over 3,900 farmers apply for tranche 13 of TAMS

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) received over 3,900 applications from farmers applied for tranche 13 of TAMS.

Over 3,900 farmers apply for tranche 13 of TAMS

Dairy

3 hours ago

Watch: Brickley on why Fleckviehs are a desirable option

Agriland caught up with Gerard Brickley, owner of Celtic Sires to hear how the uptake of Fleckvieh semen is looking in Ireland.

Watch: Brickley on why Fleckviehs are a desirable option

Rural Life

Map: Find your way around the site as Ploughing 2026 kicks off

The first day of the National Ploughing Championships 2026 officially begins today (Tuesday, September 15) in Co. Offaly.

Map: Find your way around the site as Ploughing 2026 kicks off

Beef

3 hours ago

Irish steaks win 82 medals at World Steak Challenge event in Amsterdam

Ireland has once again been crowned the top-performing country at the World Steak Challenge, taking home a record-breaking 82 medals.

Irish steaks win 82 medals at World Steak Challenge event in Amsterdam

National Ploughing Championships

10 hours ago

Video: Catch up on Ploughing 2026 Day 2

From tug-of-wars to bread-making and from reversible ploughing to award-winning livestock, Day Two of Ploughing 2026 had all bases covered.

Video: Catch up on Ploughing 2026 Day 2

Environment

15 hours ago

EPA warns nitrates findings 'will be disappointing' for farmers

The EPA has said that their new findings "will be disappointing for many" given the work being undertaken by farmers.

EPA warns nitrates findings 'will be disappointing' for farmers
Ploughing 2026 Visitors Guide

Machinery

15 hours ago

McConnel launches new control systems for 'important' Irish market

McConnel sees the National Ploughing Championships as the "perfect opportunity" to support the Irish market.

McConnel launches new control systems for 'important' Irish market

Rural Life

16 hours ago

91,000 attend day 2 of 2026 National Ploughing Championships

91,000 people have attended the second day of the 2026 National Ploughing Championships in Screggan, Tullamore, Co. Offaly.

91,000 attend day 2 of 2026 National Ploughing Championships

Agri Politics

17 hours ago

Watch: ‘Ireland’s in trouble’ if young generation leaves farming - McDonald

Mary Lou McDonald said that if the younger generation leaves farming, it would mean trouble for both the sector and the whole country.

Watch: ‘Ireland’s in trouble’ if young generation leaves farming - McDonald

Agri-Business

18 hours ago

Ornua invites applications for 2027 graduate programme

Kerrygold owner Ornua has announced the launch of its 2027 graduate programme, which is now open to applications.

Ornua invites applications for 2027 graduate programme

Schemes

19 hours ago

€179m in ANC payments sent to farmers

Payments under the Areas of Natural Constraints (ANC) scheme have today (September 16)commenced issuing to farmers.

€179m in ANC payments sent to farmers

Tillage

19 hours ago

Feed wheat markets continue to disappoint

UK November 2026 feed wheat future fell by £2.75/t (1.3%) to £209.75 for the trading period that ended: Friday, September 11.

Feed wheat markets continue to disappoint

Rural Life

20 hours ago

Lack of rural garda checkpoints a ‘real concern’

The president of ICMSA expressed “real concern” over the finding that 57% of farmers haven’t seen a garda checkpoint in two years.

Lack of rural garda checkpoints a ‘real concern’

Agri Politics

20 hours ago

‘No answers on low pay and high pressure' facing vet nurses

Minister Martin Heydon has been criticised by TD Carol Nolan for his approach to the growing crisis in vet nursing and rural vet services.

‘No answers on low pay and high pressure' facing vet nurses

National Ploughing Championships

21 hours ago

Electric telehandler triumphs as Machine of the Year

Manitou's MLT 625 e battery-powered compact telehandler was crowned Machine of the Year at the 95th edition of the Ploughing Championships.

Electric telehandler triumphs as Machine of the Year

Feed For Growth: Your Partner For Calf Performance

Why this farmer invests in quality milk replacer for his beef calves

Why this farmer invests in quality milk replacer for his beef calves

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1-in-3 farmers intend to exit farming within 5 years
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Ploughing 2026: How to access the site and where to park
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91,000 attend day 2 of 2026 National Ploughing Championships
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Dairy

21 hours ago

Kinisla confirms milk price for August supplies

Kinisla has announced its milk price for supplies in August, opting to increase its price by 0.5c/L for last month.

Kinisla confirms milk price for August supplies

Beef

22 hours ago

Certified Irish Angus schools competition finalists announced at Ploughing

Certified Irish Angus announced details of the five finalist groups that will take part in the next iteration of its school competition.

Certified Irish Angus schools competition finalists announced at Ploughing

Organic Farming

22 hours ago

Cork woman among Europe’s best organic farmers

An Irish farmer has reached the final three for a major award recognising best practice in organics across Europe.

Cork woman among Europe’s best organic farmers

Agri-Business

22 hours ago

DAFM staff at Ploughing to help farmers with NFD declarations

The department has said its staff are available at Ploughing 2026 to assist farmers in making fertiliser stock declarations.

DAFM staff at Ploughing to help farmers with NFD declarations

National Ploughing Championships

23 hours ago

Ploughing 2026: What's on at the Agriland tent today?

The National Ploughing Championships continue today (Wednesday, September 16) in Screggan, Tullamore, Co. Offaly.

Ploughing 2026: What's on at the Agriland tent today?

Agri-Business

23 hours ago

Veterinary education in focus as SETU launches strategic plan

South East Technological University (SETU) has launched the first strategic plan for its Department of Veterinary Medicine.

Veterinary education in focus as SETU launches strategic plan

National Ploughing Championships

24 hours ago

Ploughing conditions excellent on Day 1 of National Championships

Ploughing conditions were excellent on Day One of the 2026 National Championships. It all made for a fair day of competition.

Ploughing conditions excellent on Day 1 of National Championships

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Agri-Business

1 day ago

GDT index down 1.1% after latest trading event

The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) index has decreased after the latest trading event this week.

GDT index down 1.1% after latest trading event

Agri Politics

1 day ago

Farmers asked for feedback on CAP investment scheme

Farmers have been asked for submissions and views regarding on-farm investments supported under CAP, TAMS and potential new investments.

Farmers asked for feedback on CAP investment scheme

live updates

1 day ago

Ploughing - Day 2: All the news and action

Stay up to date with all the action from Day 2 of the National Ploughing Championships on our live blog today.

Ploughing - Day 2: All the news and action

Dairy

1 day ago

Preventing milk fever: Essential tips for autumn calving

With the autumn calving season only around the corner, farmers must be on the look out for the risk of milk fever and other metabolic issues.

Preventing milk fever: Essential tips for autumn calving

Videos

Gas Networks Ireland at Ploughing 2026

Agriland visited the Gas Networks Ireland stand to see what's on offer for the rest of the...

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Gas Networks Ireland at Ploughing 2026
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Beef

1 day ago

Weanling heifers sell to €3,250 at Carnew Mart special sale

Carnew Mart in Co. Wicklow hosted its annual Belgian Blue-bred weanling bull and heifer show and...

Weanling heifers sell to €3,250 at Carnew Mart special sale

Ploughing 2026

1 day ago

Video: Catch up on Ploughing 2026 Day 1

It was a day of sunshine, showers, thousands of people - young and old - and, of course, plenty of ploughing.

Video: Catch up on Ploughing 2026 Day 1

Agri-Business

1 day ago

Heydon: Bovine TB eradication possible with current progress

Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon said progress on reducing bovine TB means eradication of the disease here is once again possible.

Heydon: Bovine TB eradication possible with current progress

Agri Politics

2 days ago

Video: Taoiseach notes 'significant' pressures facing farming sector

Taoiseach Micheál Martin told Agriland that succession represents a “huge challenge” and that pressures on farming are “significant”.

Video: Taoiseach notes 'significant' pressures facing farming sector

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