Rural Life
What do buyers and sellers at Blessington Mart in Co. Wicklow believe are the key factors impacting on prices?
Dairy
Rising milk volumes, falling prices plus high production costs are causing " economic problems" for EU farmers, a producer group has warned.
Tillage
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development board is confirming that future wheat prices (November 2026) have fallen
Agri-Business
The accession of Ukraine to the EU will have "significant implications for food and agriculture", Rabobank said.
"Stagnant" prices, high inputs and TB are among the issues Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon must prioritise, ICMSA said.
Environment
Farmland is among the habitats in a BirdWatch Ireland restoration plan to tackle the “alarming and relentless bird population declines”.
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has issued a recall notice today (Friday, June 19) for...
By Bernie English A jury recorded a verdict of accidental death in the case of a Polish farm...
With 2026 being the International Year of the Woman Farmer, Cormac Tagging has decided to celebrate the occasion with commemorative keyrings.
Sheep
Half of sheep farmers do not have a sorting gate, which is considered to be an essential piece of...
Teagasc is currently inviting tenders from suppliers for a "sniffer system" to detect methane emissions in cows.
Pig/Poultry
In total, there were 288 farms in egg production in the country last year.
Beef
ABP is confirming the company’s continuing commitment to an integrated dairy calf to beef system in Northern Ireland.
Soil Health
The ways in which farmers can boost and benefit from soil health were greatly emphasised at Teagasc's 'Farming for a Better Future' open day.
Marks & Spencer (M&S) has just recorded a third consecutive year of growth with turnover for 2025/2026 totalling £13.9 billion.
Forestry
Over €221.5 million has been paid out in afforestation scheme farmer payments from 2021 to 2025, according to DAFM.
Schemes
The average core payment to farmers in the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) is just over €5,000.
Carbery Group has announced its milk price for supplies in May, deciding to maintain its price.
From rising costs to changing diets, the global food and beverage sector is entering a new phase of uncertainty, according to a new report.
N.Ireland
The UFU has written to the new Minister of State for Food Security and Rural Affairs seeking action on beef imports and labelling.
Researchers have launched the largest study of its kind ever carried out on the island of Ireland focused on household food and health.
The minister made the comment on cattle availability in response to a parliamentary question from independent Offaly TD Carol Nolan.
Tirlán Cooperative Society Limited has confirmed that there will be a change to its representation on the board of Glanbia plc.
Met Éireann said that there will be plenty of dry weather over the weekend, along with warmer temperatures.
The UFU encourages members to know signs of prostate cancer and seek medical advice if concerned, following Jeremy Clarkson’s diagnosis.
The current focus is on finishing out breeding and driving on solids, but should farmers be looking at mastitis control during the summer?
Global meat producer JBS has announced the planned closure of two of its facilities located in the US states of Pennsylvania and Tennessee.
According to the survey, more than half (56%) of parents with children under 12 years-of-age in...
Agri Technology
Case IH is aiming to enhance automation, connectivity and operator comfort in it's Axial-Flow 160 series combines for Model Year 2027 (MY27).
The outlook for global food commodity markets continues to be favourable, with the 2026/2027 cereal production forecast to remain elevated.
University College Dublin (UCD) has launched a landmark publication to celebrate 100 years of education, research and innovation.
Podcast
The Agriland team bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week...
