Rural Life
Gallery: Photo highlights from the National Ploughing Championships
The 2023 National Ploughing Championships, which took place at Ratheniska, Co. Laois, have come to an end after a week...
National Ploughing Championships
Rural Life
200,550 people attend Ploughing 2023
200,550 people attended the 2023 National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska, Co. Laois. 62,500 people attended the final day of the...
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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...
Beef
Slow uptake by beef farmers of National Genotyping Programme
Beef farmers have been slow to join the National Genotyping Programme, according to Teagasc’s head of drystock Pearse Kelly. He...
Rural Life
Groom leaves Ploughing early to tie the knot
An important date for those in the agricultural world is the National Ploughing Championships, and for one Co. Carlow man,...
National Ploughing Championships
Teagasc to roll out bovine simulators for farmer training
11 calving simulators and 11 injecting simulators are set to be rolled out for use at Teagasc agricultural colleges and...
Agri-Business
Watch: Agriland live from the Ploughing with Minister Heydon
Minister of State with responsibility for farm safety Martin Heydon is live on stage with Agriland editor Stella Meehan, kicking...
Tillage
Results from days 1 and 2 of Ploughing 2023
Ground conditions improved as the competition classes progressed over the first two days of this year’s National Ploughing Championships. 350...
Other
Ploughing 2023: What’s on at the Agriland tent on Thursday
It’s the last day of the 2023 National Ploughing Championships (NPC) in Ratheniska, Co. Laois, but there’s still plenty to...
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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...
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Weather: Dry and sunny conditions expected today
The third and final day of the 2023 National Ploughing Championships is underway today (September 21) in Ratheniska, Co. Laois, where...
Rural Life
Ploughing 2023: 71,800 attend on second day
71,800 people have attended the second day today (Wednesday, September 20) of the 2023 National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska, Co....
Other
Ploughing 2023: Macra breaks wellie-throwing world record
Macra has broken the Guinness World Record for the most persons simultaneously throwing wellington boots. A total of 995 persons...
Rural Life
Watch live: Agriland livestream at day 2 of Ploughing 2023
Agriland’s livestream from day two of the 2023 National Ploughing Championships is now live across our platforms. As livestream partner...
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On Feirm Ground 2 launched at Ploughing 2023
On Feirm Ground 2 has been launched at the 2023 National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska, Co. Laois. This is a...
Other
Ploughing 2023: What’s on at the Agriland tent on Wednesday
The 2023 National Ploughing Championships (NPC) are underway at Ratheniska, Co. Laois, and Agriland is on site to bring you...
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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
Ploughing: Gardaà warn of potential delays after collision near site
Gardaà have warned of potential delays for some people travelling to the site of the National Ploughing Championships this morning...
Rural Life
Weather: Heavy rain and thunderstorms continue
As day two of the National Ploughing Championships gets underway, weather remains unsettled, with widespread showers, some heavy rain and...
Environment
Ploughing 2023: Abolition of dairy quotas 'right thing' - Coveney
It was always clear that with the abolition of dairy quotas that all farmers had an obligation towards “the environment,...
Rural Life
Ploughing 2023: 66,250 attend on day one
66,250 people have attended day one of the 2023 National Ploughing Championships today (Tuesday, September 19). The figure is lower...