Rural Life

Festival goers in Cork set to paint the town red

A fiery festival is taking place this weekend at Crosshaven, County Cork. The town is to host the 4th annual Irish...

ICBF reveal latest global innovative breeding research at Virginia Show

The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) revealed its latest innovative and leading technology research into sexed semen trials at the...

Cream of the crop, Virginia Show winners

Co Down breeder Neal Pepper wins the Diageo Baileys Irish Champion Cow 2013 with his cow Sahara Goldwyn Ambrosia 4 VG...

Smithboro wins ICA Skills of the Year at Virginia

The ICA held its annual Skills of the Year contest at this year’s Virginia Show in Cavan. Each group displayed a...

Heaven for Neven Maguire at Virginia

Several hundred people came to watch chef Neven Maguire gave a food demonstration at the 72nd Virginia Show. In his...

Taking stock of the young at Virginia Show

The novice and young stockperson were the first classes to kick off the 72nd Virginia Show in Cavan today. Cian...

A flavour of sheep, horse, pony at 72nd Virginia Show

A flavour of livestock at the 72nd Virginia Show

Thousands to flock to Virginia Show

Thousands are set to flock to the Virginia Show in Cavan tomorrow. In its 72nd year, the show comprises 470...

International year of family farming

A series of events related to family farming will be organised in Ireland and across Europe in the next year. This...

This week's farmer of the tweet

Farmers Feed Families launched a social initiative earlier this summer to raise awareness of daily life in farms across Ireland....

Macra / FBD young farmer county finalists

The FBD Young Farmer of the Year county finalists have been announced this week. They will go on to represent...

A bed of roses for Dáithí Ó Sé

AgriLand was hot on the heels today catching up with Rose of Tralee’s biggest star the one and only Dáithí Ó...

Minister to open 72nd Virginia Show

UPDATE: The Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney TD is set to open the 72nd Virginia Show in Cavan next Wednesday,...

Macra Queen of the Land given a licence to thrill

At the Tullamore Show last Sunday, Macra na Feirme, the young farmers and rural youth organisation, was there to highlight...

#AgChatIRL: Ag and education, farmers in the classroom

Each week #AgChatIRL will review its debates on social media with AgriLand. Those involved and interested in agriculture and food...

Man on Bridge launched

Man on Bridge is an online documentary that sets out to tell the story of Arthur Fields, a Jewish Ukrainian...

Winners at the Tullamore Show

FINAL RESULTS FOR TULLAMORE SHOW & AIB NATIONAL LIVESTOCK SHOW Results are displayed as: Category-Class Name-Class Number-Prize-Competitor Name -Address Jersey Jersey...