Stella Meehan

Editor

Stella Meehan has a Masters in Journalism from NUI (National University of Ireland) Galway and a Bachelor of Arts degree in English, Sociology and Politics. She comes from a farming and business background in Co. Galway. Previously, she worked in the broadcasting, print and political sectors.

N.Ireland

Rules on horse traceability aligned north and south of border

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon, and Minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Andrew Muir, have...

10:35am

Sheep

‘One-in-a-million’ quintuplet lambs born on Cavan farm

A farm in Cavan is delighting in its extraordinary new additions to its sheep herd. Brian and Mary O’Brien who...

March 2, 2026

Agri-Business

Arla to invest €300m in new Swedish cheese dairy

Arla Foods has committed approximately €300 million to a new cheese dairy at its production site in Gotene, Sweden. It stated that the project...

February 25, 2026

Agri-Business

Glanbia announces €100m share buyback scheme

Glanbia plc has today (Wednesday, February 25) announced a €100 million share buy back scheme as part of the release...

February 25, 2026

N.Ireland

Watch: Cross-border TB pilot launched at Donegal farm

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon and Minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs in Northern Ireland,...

February 19, 2026

N.Ireland

Watch: Agri sector workers demonstrate in Strasbourg

Workers and trade unions rally in Strasbourg ahead of crucial European Parliament plenary vote. Hundreds of workers and trade unionists...

February 10, 2026

N.Ireland

Vintage tractors for sale at Northern Ireland auction

Agricultural machinery auctioneer, Cheffins, is coming to Northern Ireland to host a major on-site Vintage and Classic Tractor sale. It...

February 8, 2026

Machinery

Investment in state-of-the-art Claas baler factory

One year after opening a new prototype workshop, CLAAS yesterday inaugurated two new assembly lines at its Metz-Woippy baler site. The investment is...

February 5, 2026

Machinery

TAFE launches competition in India to win Massey DYNASMART tractor

TAFE – Tractors and Farm Equipment Ltd., the maker of India’s Massey Ferguson tractors, has announced the launch of Season...

February 4, 2026

Machinery

AGCO to display Fendt and Massey innovations in California

AGCO will exhibit award-winning equipment and new innovations from its Fendt and Massey Ferguson brands at the World Ag Expo in Tulare, California,...

February 3, 2026

N.Ireland

Vogelsang expands dealer network across the north

DA Forgie and Vogelsang Ireland have announced a new partnership with a shared focus on delivering slurry management technology to...

January 29, 2026

N.Ireland

DAERA report on environmental improvements published

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has today (Tuesday, January 27) published Northern Ireland’s first Annual Progress...

January 27, 2026

N.Ireland

Advice: What to know as NI closed slurry spreading period ends

The closed period for spreading slurry is a condition of the Nutrient Action Programme Regulations (NAP) in Northern Ireland and ends at...

January 27, 2026

Dairy

Trials to start on link between sulphur content in feed, metabolic issues and Bovaer

Data analysis carried out by independent non-profit research organisation SEGES Innovation in Denmark has suggested that Bovaer, in combination with...

January 26, 2026