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As autumn approaches, Irish dairy farmers enter one of the most critical periods of the production...
Agri Politics
A number of new measures are being pledged for the agricultural sector under the new draft...
Agri-Business
Teagasc is currently inviting tenders for the construction of a calf shed and contracting services...
Machinery Focus
The accepted wisdom is that contractors need everything to be built like the proverbial brick...
The silage cutting season is almost upon us and all involved are once again hoping for good weather...
N.Ireland
The National Association of Agricultural Contractors (NAAC) in the UK has released its latest...
Pregnancy diagnosis is a vital part of managing fertility and productivity in dairy herds. One...
Rural Life
The contracting community is getting behind the family of a young Cavan child affected by sight...
When some of the lads at school used to say that she wouldn't be able to get a job driving a...
Young farmers and drivers are being encouraged to apply for "the experience of a lifetime" - to...
Dairy
Agricultural contractors are finding it increasingly difficult to find and hold on to skilled...
This week filming got underway for a DVD that will be inspired by women in agriculture, with the...
Opinion
Farmers undercutting full-time contractors - using machinery procured with the support of grant aid...
With labour becoming harder to source, more farmers are turning to smart farming technologies to...
It turns out that contractors are now being actively pursued to sort out debt on kit that was...
Machinery
A major silage harvesting display was hosted under clear, sunny skies yesterday (Sunday, July 23)...
Maurice Gannon runs a busy farming and contracting operation at his base - close to Creggs on the...
Ciaran Creane and his father Kevin run a busy tillage and contracting enterprise near...
Noel and David Neilan run a busy contracting operation at Castlecoote, Co. Roscommon, whilst also...
"Farm contractors across the country are facing significant challenges with regard to labour...
Agricultural contracting businesses can sometimes happen by 'accident', when farmers progressively...
A fraudster scammed €1,000s from his victims who were hoping to work for agricultural contractors...
An addiction to contracting and the silage season has drawn Irish man Niall Donohue to Australia...
Silage season began in earnest over the weekend, with farmers taking advantage of the fine weather...
Some 76% of farmers drove a tractor for the first time before they were 12 years old, according to...
The majority of Ireland basked in summer sunshine over the weekend bringing great conditions for...
