Opinion
Environment
Mullooly: Farmers ‘treated unfairly’ over water quality
Dairy
Dairy production and processing research to get multi-million euro injection
Tillage
Tillage: Benefits of rolling spring barley and wheat crops
Dairy
20 new IHFA master breeders crowned
Beef
980kg dry cow sells for €3,620 at Balla Mart
Balla Livestock Mart in Co. Mayo hosted its weekly general cattle sale on Saturday, May 11, with what was described…
Agri-Business
Growers tell Minister Hackett about weather challenges
Minister of State for Land Use and Biodiversity with special responsibility for Horticulture, Pippa Hackett has heard from growers about…
Rural Life
Farmers to avail of planned weighbridge facility in Wicklow
A weighbridge facility is set to be available for use by local farmers once it has been built, according to…
Rural Life
Gardaí investigating theft of lambs in Co. Kerry
Gardaí have confirmed they are investigating the theft of a number of lambs from a farmland in Glencar, Co. Kerry….
Environment
National Biodiversity Week: Ireland’s biodiversity is ‘in crisis’ – TD
Ireland’s nature and wildlife will take “centre stage” for National Biodiversity Week 2024 from Friday, May 17 to Sunday, May…
Forestry
DAFM: IT system for ash dieback support payment in ‘development’
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has told Agriland that the “development” of an IT system to…
Machinery
The French Kiva – versatility that stood the test of time
French tractors are rare machines at Irish vintage events, despite France putting a great deal of effort into creating a…
Agri-Business
Over 4,200 approvals issued under TAMS tranche 2
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has now approved 4,266 applications under tranche 2 of the Targeted Agricultural…
Agri Politics
Macra: ‘Plans in place’ for financial sustainability after 2023 deficit
Macra has said that there are “plans in place” to ensure the financial sustainability of the organisation after what it…
Agri-Business
Agri-businesses feature in National Enterprise Awards
The finalists for this year’s National Enterprise Awards were announced today (Monday, May 13), with various agri-businesses making their mark….
Dairy
Watch: Patton on stocking rates and farm margins
Head of dairy knowledge transfer with Teagasc, Dr. Joe Patton said that stocking rate is needed on farms to utilise…
Dairy
New farmers join NDC Farmer Ambassador Programme
The National Dairy Council (NDC) has welcomed Paddy O’Kelly from Broadford, Co. Limerick and James O’Flaherty from Castleisland, Kerry to…
Sheep
Sheep trade: Spring lamb and hogget prices remain stable
Prices in the sheep trade this week have remained on par with those seen last week, while a comparison with…