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Beef

28 minutes ago

Watch: Newport Mart sees stability return to cattle trade

Beef prices have fallen from the record highs seen this time last year but cattle trade at Newport Mart has begun to settle in recent weeks.

Watch: Newport Mart sees stability return to cattle trade

Beef

43 minutes ago

New project to focus on methane-reducing additive research in beef cattle

A new research project will investigate the lifetime potential of methane-reducing feed additives in beef cattle.

New project to focus on methane-reducing additive research in beef cattle

Schemes

58 minutes ago

Nearly €2.4m issued in scheme payments this week

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has issued almost €2.4 million this week in various farm scheme payments.

Nearly €2.4m issued in scheme payments this week

Rural Life

1 hour ago

French farmers 'counting on Ireland's negotiations' on next CAP

The main farm organisation in France has said it is "counting on Ireland's negotiating capabilities" on the next CAP.

French farmers 'counting on Ireland's negotiations' on next CAP

Environment

1 hour ago

Land Use Review: Could a move away from livestock farming protect incomes?

A critical policy objective is to protect fair income for farmers, according to Phase 2 of the Land Use Review published this week.

Land Use Review: Could a move away from livestock farming protect incomes?

Sheep

2 hours ago

Average SCEP reference number is 25 - DAFM

As of June 2026, there is a total of 15,847 eligible participants in SCEP.

Average SCEP reference number is 25 - DAFM

Environment

2 hours ago

EU presidency an 'opportunity to demonstrate leadership' in renewable gas

Ireland's EU presidency provides a "unique opportunity" to "demonstrate European leadership" in renewable gas.

EU presidency an 'opportunity to demonstrate leadership' in renewable gas

Beef

2 hours ago

Agriland launches innovative new beef platform in partnership with Teagasc

Agriland teamed up with Teagasc to create a new Beef Knowledge Hub which provides farmers with insights from the BEEF2026 Open Day.

Agriland launches innovative new beef platform in partnership with Teagasc

N.Ireland

3 hours ago

Contract awarded for new £8m emissions research facility at AFBI

A construction contract for a new £8 million research facility at the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute, Hillsborough has been awarded.

Contract awarded for new £8m emissions research facility at AFBI

Schemes

3 hours ago

Watch: 'We'll be looking to get the allocation to CAP up' - Heydon

"Nothing is agreed until everything is agreed" when it comes to the next Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) according to Minister Martin Heydon.

Watch: 'We'll be looking to get the allocation to CAP up' - Heydon

N.Ireland

3 hours ago

Views sought on wildlife options to tackle bovine TB in NI

Minister of Agriculture Andrew Muir launched a public consultation on wildlife intervention options to tackle bovine TB in Northern Ireland.

Views sought on wildlife options to tackle bovine TB in NI

Series

4 hours ago

AXA Vintage Series: Ferguson TEF 20 links generations in Kerry

A Ferguson TEF 20 central to three generations of a Kerry family has been painstakingly restored by Killarney Valley Classic and Vintage Club

AXA Vintage Series: Ferguson TEF 20 links generations in Kerry

Environment

5 hours ago

'Definite line of enquiry' in Kildare fish kill case

Inland Fisheries Ireland and statutory partners are following a definite line of inquiry into a major fish kill in Co. Kildare this week.

'Definite line of enquiry' in Kildare fish kill case

Tillage

5 hours ago

Steady-as-she-goes yield outlook maintained for EU winter crops

The European Commission is confirming that a steady yield outlook has been maintained for winter drops across most of the EU.

Steady-as-she-goes yield outlook maintained for EU winter crops

Rural Life

6 hours ago

Court: Tractor driver pleads guilty to careless driving in Longford

The driver of a tractor which was involved in a collision in Co. Longford two years ago has been...

Court: Tractor driver pleads guilty to careless driving in Longford

Agri-Business

6 hours ago

FAO: Global food prices edge down in June

The benchmark measure of world food commodity prices edged down in June, FAO said.

FAO: Global food prices edge down in June

AXA Vintage Series

AXA Vintage Series: Ferguson TEF 20 links generations in Kerry

AXA Vintage Series: Ferguson TEF 20 links generations in Kerry

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Dairy

7 hours ago

DII launches new strategy to cut emissions in dairy sector

DII has launched what it calls a new strategy to cut dairy farm emissions by 25% and processor emissions by 35% by 2030.

DII launches new strategy to cut emissions in dairy sector

Tillage

7 hours ago

Harvest 2026: 'It’s all about the weather from this point onwards'

With high pressure building across Ireland over the coming days, the flag is about to be dropped on Harvest 2026.

Harvest 2026: 'It’s all about the weather from this point onwards'

Agri Politics

7 hours ago

INHFA survey outlines farmer concerns on nature restoration plan

The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers' Association (INHFA) sought farmers' views on the draft National Nature Restoration Plan.

INHFA survey outlines farmer concerns on nature restoration plan

Rural Life

8 hours ago

Local TB outbreak forces cancellation of Dungarvan cattle classes

A TB outbreak in the area of the Dungarvan Show has forced the cancellation of the cattle classes at this year's event.

Local TB outbreak forces cancellation of Dungarvan cattle classes

N.Ireland

9 hours ago

'Volatile' prices key challenge for NI agriculture - Danske Bank

Managing the impact of volatility now constitutes the most significant challenge impacting on every farming business in Northern Ireland.

'Volatile' prices key challenge for NI agriculture - Danske Bank

Rural Life

10 hours ago

Gardaí seize tractor at checkpoint in Mayo

Gardaí who were carrying out a checkpoint in Co. Mayo have seized a tractor for multiple alleged road traffic offences.

Gardaí seize tractor at checkpoint in Mayo

Rural Life

11 hours ago

Met Éireann: Cloudy overall this weekend

Met Éireann said the weekend be cloudy overall with rain and drizzle at times mainly in the north and west.

Met Éireann: Cloudy overall this weekend

ESB Networks Summer Safety Series 2026

ESB Networks: Practice caution when building this summer

ESB Networks: Practice caution when building this summer

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Environment

11 hours ago

'Major boost' for Irish curlew population through new collaboration with UK

A new collaboration involving conservation groups in Ireland and the UK is expected to provide a "major boost" to the curlew population in Ireland. 

'Major boost' for Irish curlew population through new collaboration with UK

Dairy

12 hours ago

Identifying problem cows mid-season

Every year problem cows surface within the herd, with mid-lactation offering a good chance to weed them out.

Identifying problem cows mid-season

Beef

12 hours ago

130-cow Donegal dairy farmer wins beef factory quality award

Over 70 farmers attended an event on the award-winning dairy and beef farm of Ryan McElhinney near Letterkenny, Co. Donegal.

130-cow Donegal dairy farmer wins beef factory quality award

Environment

23 hours ago

Sustainable land use 'requires considerable change' - report warns

Ireland is too slow to adapt its land use, leaving the country vulnerable to climate change and volatile markets, a new report warns.

Sustainable land use 'requires considerable change' - report warns

Videos

The farming sisters | Groundbreakers

In the fourth instalment of Agriland's 'Groundbreakers' series, we meet sisters who are both as...

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Rural Life

24 hours ago

What does new MEP CAP plan say about the 'active farmer'?

This week saw the publication a key report by the lead MEP in the European Parliament working on the next Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).

What does new MEP CAP plan say about the 'active farmer'?

Agri-Business

24 hours ago

Ireland's potential share of EU fertiliser aid 'derisory'- ICMSA

Ireland's potential €15.3 million share of a proposed EU-wide €540 million fertiliser support package has been dismissed as "derisory".

Ireland's potential share of EU fertiliser aid 'derisory'- ICMSA

Podcast

1 day ago

The Farming Week: Fuel cuts extended, Farmer Forum and rural housing

The Agriland team brings you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week...

The Farming Week: Fuel cuts extended, Farmer Forum and rural housing

TAMS

1 day ago

Solar scheme received largest share of TAMS payments in 2025

A breakdown of TAMS spending in 2025 has revealed the Solar Capital Investment Scheme as the biggest recipient.

Solar scheme received largest share of TAMS payments in 2025

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