Beef
Thousands of people from across Ireland and further afield are set to flock to the Butterfield Estate in Blueball for the Tullamore Show.
Dairy Focus
Patrick Fortune is maintaining strong farm performance figures despite the current drought conditions in Co. Wexford.
Agri-Business
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon has outlined DAFM's budget for Ireland's EU presidency.
Sheep
Both organic and conventional farmers gathered on the farm of Micheal Holmes, near Mulranny, Co. Mayo for an organic lamb finishing event.
Rural Life
Three brothers have worked on restoring an 18th century water-powered grain mill and drying kiln in Mullinavat, south Co. Kilkenny.
N.Ireland
The UFU has called for an independent expert panel to support a review of DAERA's recent enforcement operation on a Co. Tyrone farm.
Environment
An expression of interest process is expected to begin at the end of Q3 2026 for the next round of capital grants for biomethane plants.
As cases of bluetongue virus serotype 3 (BTV-3) rise rapidly across England and Wales, farmers are being urged to vaccinate their livestock.
Up to 40 people are expected to compete in this year's All-Ireland Hedge Laying Championships, with entries now being accepted.
Dairy
The average farm needs to be feeding three to three and a half bales in the current conditions, according to Tirlán nutritionist Brian Harte.
Based in Castletroy, Co. Limerick, sisters Ciara and Claire Flavin are running a beef farm as well...
Independent Ireland will host a public meeting in Athlone next week to discuss the "growing crisis facing Ireland’s livestock export sector".
Podcast
The next episode of Agriland's 'Around the Shows' podcast series takes us to Clonmany Agricultural...
Some of the country's elite dairy stock will be on display this Sunday (August 9) at the Tullamore Show and FBD National Livestock Show.
Tillage
While some forage maize crops have been impacted by heat stress those in the Mid-Ulster area are on track to produce record yields
In recent weeks, cases of bluetongue have significantly increased in parts of England and Wales,...
Aurivo Co-op has confirmed the appointment of a former Dairygold Co-op chief financial officer (CFO) as its new chief executive.
Macra has warned that Brittany Ferries' decision on livestock transport from Ireland is "another blow to competition" for Irish farmers
The Tullamore Show and FBD National Livestock Show is taking place this Sunday and An Garda Síochána has developed a traffic plan.
Tullow Livestock Mart held its 39th Annual Sheep Breeders Show and Sale on Wednesday, where the " trade for both rings was outstanding".
Dairy News
Domestic milk intake by milk processors and co-ops was estimated at 1.05 million litres in June 2026, according to the CSO.
The benchmark measure of world food commodity prices edged up in July amid weather, energy and geopolitical concerns.
Fianna Fáil TD Brendan Smith has said that food security must be prioritised in the next EU budget.
FBD Holdings has released its financial results for the first half of the 2026 financial year reporting profits before tax of €43 million.
This weekend will see some spells of rain, particularly in the west and north, but a fair amount of dry weather, especially in the east.
Farmers are expected to gather at Stormont next week to protest following an operation that saw 51 cattle shot in Co. Tyrone.
While farmers are drawing up fodder budgets this month, it may be well worthwhile silage testing the crop already in the yard.
Ahead of its official launch today (Monday, August 3), Agriland was given exclusive access to...
The best time to scan cows is approximately 30 days after the last cow in the herd has been served, according to most recommendations.
Schemes
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon has confirmed that over 1,400 farmers are awaiting payments under ACRES.
Threats have been made against DAERA staff following what has been described as "inaccurate public commentary" about a cattle cull in Tyrone.
The Agriland team bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week...
