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EU seeks public views on revision of on-farm animal welfare rules

Beef

1 day ago

EU seeks public views on revision of on-farm animal welfare rules

The European Commission has today (Friday, September 19) opened a public consultation seeking input...

Irish Country Meats secures deal to send Irish lamb to US

Sheep

3 days ago

Irish Country Meats secures deal to send Irish lamb to US

Map: Find your way around the site at Ploughing 2025

Agri-Business

5 days ago

Map: Find your way around the site at Ploughing 2025

Pedigree sheep breeding showcased at #Ploughing2025

Video

2 days ago

Pedigree sheep breeding showcased at #Ploughing2025

Bord Bia's thoughts on the sheep market this year #Ploughing2025

Video

2 days ago

Bord Bia's thoughts on the sheep market this year #Ploughing2025

Feeding Success Stories

Milk replacer’s quality producing thriving calves for Cavan farmer

Milk replacer’s quality producing thriving calves for Cavan farmer

Agriland Media Group is delighted to team up with Volac Milk Replacers Ireland Ltd for the...

A trusted choice for calf rearing for generations of Limerick farmers

A trusted choice for calf rearing for generations of Limerick farmers

Delivering stronger, healthier calves for a Tipperary farmer

Delivering stronger, healthier calves for a Tipperary farmer

Agriland launches series on 'Feeding Success' with Volac Milk Replacers Ireland

Agriland launches series on 'Feeding Success' with Volac Milk Replacers Ireland

Agriland Media Group is delighted to team up with Volac Milk Replacers Ireland Ltd for the...

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Built better for generations – Ploughing Championships special offer

Built better for generations – Ploughing Championships special offer

When it comes to building a home, you deserve more than just four walls and a roof. You deserve...

Sheep

5 days ago

Sheep trade: Factory lamb price offers largely steady for this week

This week's sheep trade sees factory price offers remain largely steady, with most outlets holding...

Sheep trade: Factory lamb price offers largely steady for this week

Rural Life

6 days ago

How Mayo became home to Ireland’s largest sheep farm

The hills of southwest Mayo once carried more Scotch Blackface sheep than almost anywhere else in...

How Mayo became home to Ireland’s largest sheep farm

Sheep

7 days ago

Sheep trade: Drop off in factory agent activity noticed at marts

Factory agent activity in the mart sheep trade has been described as "very dead overall," according...

Sheep trade: Drop off in factory agent activity noticed at marts

Beef

9 days ago

Pheilim Molloy ratified as new INHFA president

Pheilim Molloy has been ratified as the new president of the Irish Natura and Hill Farmers'...

Pheilim Molloy ratified as new INHFA president

Agri-Business

9 days ago

New Zealand beef and lamb outlook 'positive', but risk of headwinds

Prices for New Zealand red meat are currently ar record levels and are forecast to stay strong in...

New Zealand beef and lamb outlook 'positive', but risk of headwinds

Agri-Business

10 days ago

ABP announces Laurence P. Goodman as new board chair

ABP has announced today (Wednesday, September 10) that John Moloney is to step down as chair of the...

ABP announces Laurence P. Goodman as new board chair

Farm Safe Farm Well Series

Farm Safe Farm Well panel on day three of #Ploughing2025

Farm Safe Farm Well panel on day three of #Ploughing2025

Our farm safety panel discussion on day three of the National Ploughing Championships 2025 was...

Farm Safety panel discussion #Ploughing2025

Farm Safety panel discussion #Ploughing2025

Video: Farm Safe, Farm Well - the dangers of working at heights

Video: Farm Safe, Farm Well - the dangers of working at heights

Listen: Farm Safe Farm Well: 'Don't be afraid to open up'

Listen: Farm Safe Farm Well: 'Don't be afraid to open up'

Video: Farm Safe, Farm Well - 'Don't be afraid to open up'

Video: Farm Safe, Farm Well - 'Don't be afraid to open up'

See moreFarm Safe Farm Well Series

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Cultivate raises unsecured lending limit to €100,000 as farmer demand grows

Cultivate raises unsecured lending limit to €100,000 as farmer demand grows

Irish farmers are investing more confidently in their businesses, thanks to a major update from...

Sheep

11 days ago

Cheviot hoggets reach €530/head at Cooley Sheep Breeders' Sale

Sheep farmers from Kerry to Donegal and everywhere in between flocked to Carlingford, Co. Louth, on...

Cheviot hoggets reach €530/head at Cooley Sheep Breeders' Sale

Rural Life

11 days ago

Pedigree Suffolk with estimated worth of €1,100 reported missing in Sligo

A pedigree Suffolk ram lamb with an estimated worth of €1,100 was reported missing from land in...

Pedigree Suffolk with estimated worth of €1,100 reported missing in Sligo

Sheep

12 days ago

Sheep trade: Factories move to reduce lamb price again this week

This week's sheep trade has seen factories move to reduce lamb price again this week. Cull ewe...

Sheep trade: Factories move to reduce lamb price again this week

N.Ireland

15 days ago

Minister Muir urged to launch NI sheep scheme at 'Love Lamb Week'

MP Carla Lockhart is urging Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Andrew Muir to...

Minister Muir urged to launch NI sheep scheme at 'Love Lamb Week'

Podcast

16 days ago

The Farming Week: Mercosur deal, TAMS costs and unprotected urea

Charles O'Donnell, Aisling O'Brien, Breifne O'Brien and Cathal O'Shea bring you the biggest stories...

The Farming Week: Mercosur deal, TAMS costs and unprotected urea

Sheep

16 days ago

New €1.5m UCD research project aims to 'shed light' on livestock diseases

A University College Dublin (UCD) academic is planning to use DNA molecules from...

New €1.5m UCD research project aims to 'shed light' on livestock diseases

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Major regional roadshow aims to grow Ireland’s organic livestock sector

Major regional roadshow aims to grow Ireland’s organic livestock sector

Ireland’s organic farming community is set to take centre stage this autumn with the launch of a...

Sheep

17 days ago

Watch: The rise of the Cooley Sheep Breeders - 24 years since the cull

What the Cooley Sheep Breeders have collectively achieved in the past two decades is no small...

Watch: The rise of the Cooley Sheep Breeders - 24 years since the cull

Sheep

19 days ago

Sheep trade: Lamb prices cut by 10-15c/kg this week

This week's sheep trade sees lamb prices cut by 10-15c/kg with price offers for cull ewes remaining...

Sheep trade: Lamb prices cut by 10-15c/kg this week

Sheep

21 days ago

Results from trial finishing hill lambs on organic forage-based diets

The Teagasc research project 'Growing Resilient Organic Farming Systems (GROFarmS) has trialled ...

Results from trial finishing hill lambs on organic forage-based diets

Sheep

22 days ago

Video: Welsh fire crews rescue sheep stranded for a week on island

This week, firefighters from Brecon Fire Station in Wales responded to a sheep that had been...

Video: Welsh fire crews rescue sheep stranded for a week on island

Agri-Business

23 days ago

New CSO figures 'glaring sign' farmers cutting stock amid low expectations - ICSA

New Central Statistics Office (CSO) livestock slaughtering figures which show a sharp fall in...

New CSO figures 'glaring sign' farmers cutting stock amid low expectations - ICSA

Agri-Business

23 days ago

Cattle kill down by 119,000 head in July 2025 - CSO

Cattle slaughterings fell by 24.5% to 119,000 head last month when compared with figures for July...

Cattle kill down by 119,000 head in July 2025 - CSO

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