Agri-Business
Agriland understands the Bord Bia board is due to meet on Friday (June 12) to discuss a review into the governance of the Irish Food Board.
Machinery
Kverneland is using Cereals 2026 which will take place this week, to introduce a new fertiliser spreader to the UK market.
Rural Life
The majority of currently vacant GP panels in the country under the General Medical Services (GMS) Scheme are in rural areas.
The European Investment Fund (EIF) has pledged €25 million to an early-stage venture capital fund targeting agri-food technology companies.
The Irish Blonde Cattle Society said it has "lost one of its most dedicated ambassadors".
Podcast
In this episode of AgriFocus, Agriland editor Stella Meehan is joined by Matthijs Bremer...
N.Ireland
Agriculture was found to be responsible for 31.4% of Northern Ireland's greenhouse gas emissions in 2024, according to DAERA.
Forestry
The Timber in Construction Steering Group’s final report and recommendations to increase the use of timber in Ireland has been published.
Dairy
Entries are now open for the fourth annual National Dairy Awards, which will be held at the Midlands Park Hotel on Thursday, November 5, 2026.
Agri Politics
Farmers need support as they face "rising input costs" including fertiliser spikes, according to EU commissioner, Christophe Hansen.
Silage Effluent
Teagasc is advising farmers that they must collect and safely store all effluent produced to prevent severe water contamination.
Tillage
Wheat took the brunt of the Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus (BYDV) attacks that impacted on freshly planted winter cereal crops last autumn.
Cattle Trade
Agriland spoke to Kilkenny Mart auctioneer George Chandler to hear his perspective on the the cattle trade and its challenges and uncertainty.
Met Éireann has today (Tuesday, June 9) issued a potato blight advisory which applies to the entire country.
Pig/Poultry
The UK’s second largest supermarket said it was only going to stock white eggs in its own brand as they were more environmentally friendly.
Environment
A new study from Teagasc has investigated the impact of climate policies on protein security in the Republic of Ireland.
Local authorities inspected 4,315 farms in 2025 under the Good Agricultural Practice (GAP) for Protection of Waters Regulations.
Hungary has confirmed the country's first case of African swine fever (ASF) in a domestic pig herd, leading to a cull of 3,000 animals.
Irish forestry is now “uniquely positioned to play a central role in delivering the country’s climate action targets”, according to SEEFA.
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) is confirming that UK and global grain prices have weakened further
Beef
The EU's food safety chief has defended the bloc's food safety standards and rules, saying those standards "do not stop at the EU borders".
Ballymoney Show
Ballymoney Show 2026 enjoyed a record turnout of sheep. The young handlers’ competitions particularly exemplified this fact.
Series
Turning calves out to grass should be a step forward. However, many farmers will notice calves taking a check in the first few weeks.
The Greenmount Association, an organisation of past students of the Greenmount college campus, has invited former students to a reunion event.
A former European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) chair does not believe Brazil can meet a deadline to comply with EU antimicrobial regulations.
Teagasc is confirming that the coming days will see the completion of most disease control programmes in winter wheat and spring barley.
Sheep
Shearing is one of the busiest days of the year on sheep farms.
An Irish MEP has called on the EU to agree a Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) that provides a way...
As costs surge, farmers can look to streamline raising replacement cows by taking strategic steps to minimise cost.
Ensuring the stock bull is working effectively is the first step in getting set up for the spring 2027 calving season.
John Deere is introducing its model year 2027 (MY27) updates for it's 6R, 6M and 8R ranges with efficiency being heavily prioritised.
IFI expects analysis of water samples taken from a pollution discharge on the River Glyde to be available in the "coming weeks".
