Dairy Focus
Dermot and Adam Phibbs are milking 130 cows in Blessington, Co. Wicklow, with a strong focus on infrastructure.
Beef
As researchers look to improve the reliability and efficiency of carcass processing, technology is at the forefront of their efforts.
Agri-Business
Tánaiste and Minister for Finance Simon Harris has outlined the proposed carbon tax increases on fuel until the end of the decade.
Arva Agricultural Show in Co. Cavan is set to host its annual agricultural show on Sunday, July 26, marking 70 years of the event.
N.Ireland
DUP agriculture spokesperson Carla Lockhart welcomed a consultation on wildlife intervention to tackle bovine TB in Northern Ireland.
Machinery News
Krone is introducing an upgrade to its Swadro TC 1250 line, with the new Pro version, claiming it's "even easier to operate".
A young Cavan farmer who works alongside his father in a free range egg enterprise has successfully diversified into egg vending machines.
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has advised consumers not to eat the implicated batch of sheeps' cheese.
Hay
Many farmers took the chance to make hay bales while the sun shone during the recent heatwave, officially declared after five days above 25℃.
Rural Life
Meet the dairy farmer who sold his best cow to buy a guitar and took a sabbatical with a solo driving trip around the US.
Tillage
Teagasc has highlighted five practical steps that Irish farmers can take over the coming weeks to maintain and improve water quality.
Grass
Drier parts of the country, particularly in the south-east may experience grass deficits this week with minimal rainfall is forecasted.
Latest beef kill figures show weekly factory cattle supplies have declined significantly in the past two weeks.
Machinery
Pottinger has entered a new era of loader wagons this week as the company unveiled it's new Profi 5000 wagon on its home turf of Austria.
The Department of Agriculture (DAFM) completed 2,277 IDR (identification and registration) inspections in the first six months of 2026.
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.
A new research project will investigate the lifetime potential of methane-reducing feed additives in beef cattle.
Schemes
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has issued almost €2.4 million this week in various farm scheme payments.
The main farm organisation in France has said it is "counting on Ireland's negotiating capabilities" on the next CAP.
Environment
A critical policy objective is to protect fair income for farmers, according to Phase 2 of the Land Use Review published this week.
Sheep
As of June 2026, there is a total of 15,847 eligible participants in SCEP.
Ireland's EU presidency provides a "unique opportunity" to "demonstrate European leadership" in renewable gas.
Agriland teamed up with Teagasc to create a new Beef Knowledge Hub which provides farmers with insights from the BEEF2026 Open Day.
A construction contract for a new £8 million research facility at the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute, Hillsborough has been awarded.
"Nothing is agreed until everything is agreed" when it comes to the next Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) according to Minister Martin Heydon.
Minister of Agriculture Andrew Muir launched a public consultation on wildlife intervention options to tackle bovine TB in Northern Ireland.
Series
A Ferguson TEF 20 central to three generations of a Kerry family has been painstakingly restored by Killarney Valley Classic and Vintage Club
In the fourth instalment of Agriland's 'Groundbreakers' series, we meet sisters who are both as...
Inland Fisheries Ireland and statutory partners are following a definite line of inquiry into a major fish kill in Co. Kildare this week.
The European Commission is confirming that a steady yield outlook has been maintained for winter drops across most of the EU.
The driver of a tractor which was involved in a collision in Co. Longford two years ago has been...
The benchmark measure of world food commodity prices edged down in June, FAO said.
