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Watch: Farming 'the Rocks' in south Co. Roscommon

Rural Life

3 months ago

Watch: Farming 'the Rocks' in south Co. Roscommon

A new European Innovation Partnership (EIP) called "Regenerating the Rocks", based in south...

Weather affects value of prime grassland at start of 2025

Agri-Business

4 months ago

Weather affects value of prime grassland at start of 2025

While the weighted average price of prime grassland rose to €13,786/ac in quarter one 2025, the...

Sherry Fitz: Land prices saw a more 'steady' increase in 2024

Agri-Business

4 months ago

Sherry Fitz: Land prices saw a more 'steady' increase in 2024

The Sherry FitzGerald Agricultural Land Price Barometer saw a return to more sustainable growth in...

Farming 'the Rocks' in south Co. Roscommon

Video

2 months ago

Farming 'the Rocks' in south Co. Roscommon

Find out about a new project that aims to connect old and new farming technologies to conserve a...

Cavan catchment pilot sees farmers change pesticide usage

Environment

4 months ago

Cavan catchment pilot sees farmers change pesticide usage

A pilot catchment programme in Co. Cavan focused on reducing pesticide usage is aiming to influence...

Environment

5 months ago

Cork awards ceremony for top European grassland farmers

Top European grassland farmers were celebrated last week in Ireland, as part of the...

Cork awards ceremony for top European grassland farmers

Environment

7 months ago

Research: White clover reduces emissions and boosts profitability

Teagasc has published an external review of its grass/clover and multi-species swards research...

Research: White clover reduces emissions and boosts profitability

Environment

8 months ago

€8m grassland initiative kicks off in Co. Cork

An EU initiative to deploy and optimise regional green biorefineries in grassland farming regions...

€8m grassland initiative kicks off in Co. Cork

Tillage

9 months ago

The role of agricultural lime in driving crop productivity

Soil acidity is a major factor in fertiliser efficiency. Applying lime can reduce requirements for...

The role of agricultural lime in driving crop productivity

Agri-Business

12 months ago

CSO: Highest volume of agricultural land sold in west in 2023

Over 60,000ac of agricultural land across the country was sold last year at the median price of...

CSO: Highest volume of agricultural land sold in west in 2023

N.Ireland

about 1 year ago

Grassland carbon credits likely to be higher than other crops

The value of carbon credits linked to grass will be extremely high, relative to those associated...

Grassland carbon credits likely to be higher than other crops

Dairy

about 1 year ago

Watch: Patton on what the weather may hold for livestock farmers

Livestock farmers may face wetter springs, wetter autumns and milder weather in the future due to...

Watch: Patton on what the weather may hold for livestock farmers

Tillage

over 1 year ago

Grasslands and croplands provided 36m tonnes of crops in 2022

Grasslands and croplands comprised over 67% of Ireland's terrestrial and transitional ecosystems in...

Grasslands and croplands provided 36m tonnes of crops in 2022

Agri Politics

over 1 year ago

Change to emissions estimates for grassland 'swept under carpet'

An independent candidate for the Ireland South constituency in the European Elections has said that...

Change to emissions estimates for grassland 'swept under carpet'

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

Sherry Fitzgerald: Prime grassland values grew by 9% in 2023

Prime grassland values grew by 9.2% over 2023, down from the 10.6% growth recorded over...

Sherry Fitzgerald: Prime grassland values grew by 9% in 2023

Beef

over 1 year ago

Lime usage expected to double in coming years

It is envisaged that lime usage on Irish farms will double over the coming years. Moreover, this...

Lime usage expected to double in coming years

Beef

over 1 year ago

Soil fertility levels 'tailing off' on Irish farmers - specialist

Johnstown-Castle-based, soil fertility specialist, Mark Plunkett, has been confirming the benefits...

Soil fertility levels 'tailing off' on Irish farmers - specialist

Tillage

over 1 year ago

How can nitrogen use on farms be improved?

The Fertilizer Association of Ireland (FAI) has just published a new technical bulletin entitled...

How can nitrogen use on farms be improved?

Environment

over 1 year ago

Mitigation measures farmers can take to reduce GHG emissions

Teagasc's Gary Lanigan has highlighted a number of mitigation measures that can be taken by farmers...

Mitigation measures farmers can take to reduce GHG emissions

N.Ireland

almost 2 years ago

Review recommends update to CAFRE nutrient calculators

A review has recommended that nutrient calculators developed by College of Agriculture, Food and...

Review recommends update to CAFRE nutrient calculators

Agri-Business

almost 2 years ago

Mower developments on show at Agritechnica

Of special interest to Irish farmers at Agritechnica 2023, was the selection of grassland equipment...

Mower developments on show at  Agritechnica

Agri-Business

almost 2 years ago

Land values increase by 8.7% in first nine months of 2023 - report

The value of agricultural land has increased by 8.7% over the first nine months of 2023, according...

Land values increase by 8.7% in first nine months of 2023 - report

Environment

about 2 years ago

Ireland's reporting of grassland emissions of 'lower quality'

An environmental charity has accused the government of not reporting the impact of nitrogen...

Ireland's reporting of grassland emissions of 'lower quality'

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