Rural Life
Parade of light tractor run ready to glow this bank holiday
The eagerly awaited Meath Macra parade of light tractor run will return this bank holiday Monday, February 3, continuing its...
Meath
Agri-Business
Dawn Meats plan to discharge water into Boyne denied on appeal
An Bord Pleanála has overturned a decision by Meath County Council to allow Dawn Meats to discharge treated wastewater into...
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Native Tree Area Scheme makes planting trees easier
If you’re a farmer looking to generate extra income, the Native Tree Area Scheme (NTAS) is a great opportunity to...
Sheep
Galway and Meath to host lowland sheep conference
The Teagasc National Lowland Sheep Conference takes place on Tuesday, January 28 at the Ard RÃ House Hotel, Tuam, Co....
Tillage
Watch: Meath firm turning seed to high-protein feed in 5 days
A new startup company based in Balrath, Co. Meath is supplying a fully-automated system that grows fresh wheat-sprouts at an...
Rural Life
Trim light parade gives back to local community this Christmas
Started in 2022 as an idea from some local farmers and agricultural contractors to give something back to the community...
Rural Life
Gardaà investigate after items stolen from Monaghan shed
Gardaà are investigating after a number of items were stolen when a shed was broken into in Ford Johnson, Emyvale,...
Rural Life
Gardaà investigate theft of jeep in Meath
Gardaà in Co. Meath have launched an investigation following the theft of a jeep in Co. Meath which occurred yesterday...
Rural Life
GardaÃ: Several cattle injured after lorry overturns in Meath
Gardaà have confirmed to Agriland that several cattle were injured after a livestock lorry overturned earlier today (Tuesday, October 29)...
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Watch: Offaly farmer makes big savings by 'going solar'
Imagine standing on your farm, knowing you have taken steps to secure its future. The sun is shining, not just...
Rural Life
Revenue seizes suspected illegal fuel in Roscommon and Meath
Revenue’s Customs Service, supported by the State Laboratory, detected suspected laundered fuel for sale at two filling stations in Co....
Rural Life
Gardaà seek information on stolen quad in Meath
Gardaà are seeking information on a quad bike that was stolen outside Navan, Co. Meath. In a social media post...
Rural Life
205ha solar farm granted planning permission in Meath
Planning permission has been granted by Meath County Council this week, for the construction of a 500ac solar farm in...
Rural Life
GardaÃ: 2 men arrested and charged after stolen trailers recovered
Two men have been arrested and charged as part of an ongoing investigation by gardaà into the theft of trailers...
Beef
Meath man selected as judge for prominent UK livestock expo
Judges from the UK and Ireland will take on the challenge of tapping out the winners from the best of...
Horticulture
Watch: Why the sun is not shining for strawberry growers this year
“I hate coming down here” – that’s the honest opinion of one strawberry grower in Carlingford, Co. Louth when he...
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RDS Announces Opening of Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards
In its sixth year, the RDS Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards celebrates the work of individuals, farming families and...
Rural Life
Blue Jean Country Queen Festival promises fun-filled weekend
The Blue Jean Country Queen Festival, organised by Meath Macra na Feirme in collaboration with the community of Athboy, will take place over the June...
Environment
Approval for solar farm in Meath despite loss of agri land
By Gordon Deegan The owner of Tara Mines, Boliden has secured planning permission to develop a €20 million 18MW solar...
Beef
Speckle Park registrations likely to top 100 this year
It is anticipated that pedigree Speckle Park pedigree calf registrations may break through the ‘100 barrier’ this year. Liam Carroll...
Agri-Business
EirGrid: CPO to be sought for North-South Interconnector lands
EirGrid has confirmed that ESB Networks to seek permission for a Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO) where agreement has not been...