weekend weather
Met Éireann has warned of a very unsettled October Bank Holiday weekend ahead of the arrival of Storm Boelo.
Rural Life
Ballygar Truckin’ will return this October Bank Holiday weekend with a programme of events aimed at raising awareness and funds for autism.
Dairy
With autumn calving back underway and calves starting to flow through mart rings, farmers must continue to be aware of BVD.
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) is carefully monitoring the situation...
Beef
Carnew Mart in Co. Wicklow hosted its weekly general cattle sale on Saturday (October 17), with over 1,200 head of cattle on offer.
Machinery
Swedish tractor brand Swed-Trac only built about 60 tractors before going bankrupt in 1987, but now one is up for auction again.
Agri-Business
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.
EU farmers have called for impending changes to the bloc's rules on organic farming to 'address the practical challenges' faced by farmers.
Series
Agriland is delighted to announce a new collaboration with ESB Networks which will see the launch of the 'Autumn Safety Series 2026'.
Environment
More than 28 farmers gathered in Cappawhite, Co. Tipperary this week for a practical training event...
BISS and CRISS payments will begin to issue to farmers today after they were delayed due to the public services strike.
Research awards of over €800,000 have been announced by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine during Bioeconomy Ireland Week.
N.Ireland
The UK Met Office has named the second storm of the season as Storm Boelo is expected to bring strong winds this weekend to Northern Ireland
Potato growers across Northern Ireland need to “recognise the value of their produce”, according to the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU).
Agri Politics
The Irish presidency did not have "the courage to take the political lead" on EU food labelling negotiations, according to one MEP.
storm austen
Met Éireann has warned that Storm Austen will bring "intense" rain and strong winds when it arrives this evening (Thursday, October 22).
The agroecology and small-scale production advocacy group, Talamh Beo, has proposed a new "income support system" for "local food farmers".
Yara reported third quarter (Q3) 2026 EBITDA, excluding special items, of $675 million compared with $804 million in Q3 2025.
Could a lower carbon footprint open the door to new rewards for farmers as retailers put greater value on sustainability?
This summer’s drought, and its impact on grass growth and fodder supplies, showed just how vital grass is to Irish dairy.
Kerry Group has reported "strong volume growth and margin expansion" in the third quarter (Q3) of the year.
Pre-tax profits at the west Cork based yogurt maker, Glenilen Farm, last year increased by 56% to €1.65 million.
Milk production begins to significantly drop at this time of the year, meaning it takes longer to fill up the bulk tank.
Clare Marts in Ennis, Co. Clare hosted its weekly bullock sale on Friday, October 16, with over 900...
Following the bankruptcy of crop-protection spraying manufacturer, Delvano, more than 700 lots of equipment is going under the hammer.
Slaney Flour has turned the sod on its new flour mill in Ireland. The construction of the new...
North Cork Creameries is being called on to hold an annual general meeting (AGM) to provide clarity to its milk suppliers.
News
A County Clare farmer allegedly struck his partner "in a fit of rage" 10 times with a metal "kick bar", a court has heard.
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon has highlighted the importance of bioeconomy development for young farmers.
Clare Co-Operative Marts held its weekly weanlings stock sale on Tuesday (October 20) at Ennis Mart, with 1,018 head on offer.
