Agri-Business
Agri-Business
EU extends state aid crisis tools to support agri-sector
Tillage
DAFM considering next steps for supporting potato farmers
Machinery
60 model front bumper range from Lynx Engineering
N.Ireland
FFA meets Stormont ag-committee to discuss Gosling report
Podcast
The Farming Week: €79.5m ash dieback scheme, growing potatoes in the rain and what’s next for the Forgotten Farmers?
Charles O’Donnell, Francess McDonnell and Louise Hickey bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland,…
Rural Life
Both temperatures and rainfall were above average in April
Both temperatures and rainfall were above average in all areas of Ireland in the month of April, with the southwest…
N.Ireland
‘My top priority is to tackle the climate emergency’ – DAERA minister
Northern Ireland’s agriculture, environment and rural affairs minister, Andrew Muir, has said his top priority is “to take action to…
N.Ireland
New stand for ABP to showcase NI beef and lamb at Balmoral
The agri-food business, ABP, is getting ready for the 2024 Balmoral Show with a new-look stand to showcase the partnerships…
Forestry
Winners of the RDS forestry and livestock awards announced
The winners of this year’s RDS forestry and livestock awards have been announced at the two-day RDS summit on biodiversity…
Agri-Business
774 agricultural loans under Ukraine Credit Guarantee Scheme
Over 770 loans have now been approved for the agriculture, forestry and fishing sector under the Ukraine Credit Guarantee Scheme…
Rural Life
‘When are fuel prices going to stop soaring?’ – TD
Sligo-Leitrim TD, Marian Harkin has told the Dáil that if the government goes ahead with the rise of fuel prices…
Dairy News
ICOS urges farmers to genotype for Dairy Beef Welfare Scheme
The Irish Co-operative Organisation Society (ICOS) is urging farmers to ensure they genotype or only purchase genotyped bulls if applying…
Agri-Business
ICBF turnover increased to €23.8m in 2023
Turnover at the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) grew to €23.8 million in 2023 – up from €15.3 million in…
Rural Life
RSA ‘Time to Talk’ campaign urges drivers to think before driving
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is appealing to road users to consider the devastating consequences of dangerous driving habits in…
Rural Life
Tracked cuckoo touches down in Killarney after 9,000km journey
One of the first Irish cuckoos to be tagged as part of a Cuckoo Tracking Project, has landed home in…
CAP / Schemes
Risk of fines for fertiliser use ‘greater’ this year – ACA
Agricultural Consultants Association (ACA) president, Michael Ryan has said that consequences for spreading fertiliser are “greater” this year, with all…
Dairy
Rabobank: Co-ops will be ‘hardest hit’ by milk production decline
Dairy co-ops in the European Union (EU) are “under strain” because of a structural decline in milk production and are…