Beef
While there was a big sale of cattle at Kilkenny Mart at this week's sale - 1,200 on offer - the...
Rural Life
The aftermath of Storm Éowyn saw machinery such as chainsaws hired out by people who had not done the proper training course.
Tillage
Tillage farmers across Northern Ireland are being urged to take part in an important pesticide usage survey.
Grass
Currently average grass growth is sitting at 42kg dry matter (DM)/ha, with DM coming in at just under 13%.
People working in agriculture around animals need increased awareness regarding the Shamonda virus...
The autumn 2026 weanling trade may not have hit the same highs of autumn 2025 but trade remains largely positive.
Mart
Rising costs and the struggle to make a living, even when cattle prices are good were some of the key talking points at the mart this week.
Agri-Business
Macra has expressed "serious concern" following a High Court ruling on potato and onion storage buildings and commercial rates.
Minister Martin Heydon has this evening extended the deadline for farmers to confirm records on the National Fertiliser Database
N.Ireland
Thieves went to "extraordinary lengths" to strip copper and steal machinery in a major Co. Antrim raid.
Irish MEP Ciaran Mullooly has demanded concrete Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) funding guarantees...
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is urging road users to exercise caution while using the roads this bank holiday weekend.
Dale Farm
Dairy farmers, north and south, are dealing with the same growing pressures, the group chief executive of Dale Farm has warned.
94,619 professional fertiliser end users submitted closing stock declarations on the National Fertiliser Database by last week's deadline.
Flahavan’s Organic Oat Grower of the Year Award 2026 was presented this week to Angus Woods from...
Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht, Dara Calleary has announced Ballinahown, Co. Westmeath as this year's winner.
The board of North Cork Creameries has officially confirmed to suppliers that Gerald Burns is no longer the chair of the co-op.
Two pupils from Ballymena Academy have taken home the crown after they were announced the overall winners of AYC
Dairy
Dale Farm Group CEO, Nick Whelan, has confirmed that growth will be the key driver for the dairy sector into the future.
Red Meat
A fall in volume of beef sold in British retail outlets over the past 12 weeks was offset by in increase in prices, according to AHDB.
Storm Boelo
Met Éireann has issued Status Orange wind and rain warnings as Storm Boelo is due to hit Ireland over the October Bank Holiday weekend.
The INHFA voiced concern that peatlands, wetland areas and grassland could be included under proposed EU deforestation rules.
Series
Now that the harvest is over, farmers will have an opportunity to take a few minutes to bring farm safety to the forefront of their thoughts.
weekend weather
Met Éireann has warned of a very unsettled October Bank Holiday weekend ahead of the arrival of Storm Boelo.
Ballygar Truckin’ will return this October Bank Holiday weekend with a programme of events aimed at raising awareness and funds for autism.
With autumn calving back underway and calves starting to flow through mart rings, farmers must continue to be aware of BVD.
Carnew Mart in Co. Wicklow hosted its weekly general cattle sale on Saturday (October 17), with over 1,200 head of cattle on offer.
Slaney Flour has turned the sod on its new flour mill in Ireland. The construction of the new...
Machinery
Swedish tractor brand Swed-Trac only built about 60 tractors before going bankrupt in 1987, but now one is up for auction again.
The ICMSA has said that any solution to the dispute between the knackeries and the department 'better not involve higher charges on farmers'.
Podcast
The Agriland team bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week...
Payments
BISS and CRISS payments have landed today - we break down the figures county by county to reveal where the largest payments are going.
