Agriland Team

Holy cow – friends’ insurance scam hits a wall (as well as a cow)!
Holy cow – friends’ insurance scam hits a wall (as well as a cow)!

A group of friends have admitted to an insurance scam involving FBD in which they let a cow out on...

Quiz: How well do you know your tractors?
Quiz: How well do you know your tractors?

We all fancy ourselves, at one stage or another, as a know-it-it all when it comes to tractors and farm...

Purple silage wrap will help support Crumlin Children’s Hospital
Purple silage wrap will help support Crumlin Children’s Hospital

Irish farmers are being asked to buy purple silage wrap and net and help support Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital Crumlin...

QUIZ: Fancy yourself as a good judge of stock? Test yourself here!
QUIZ: Fancy yourself as a good judge of stock? Test yourself here!

No matter what mart, farm walk or show you go to there is always one stock judge. This person is...

Silage16: 10 tunes for anyone in a tractor this month
Silage16: 10 tunes for anyone in a tractor this month

The good weather the country has basked in over the past number of weeks has seen farmers and contractors take...

Sheep shearing results from Westmeath
Sheep shearing results from Westmeath

The results from the All Ireland & All Nations Sheep Shearing & Wool Handling Championships at Tullynally Castle, Castlepollard, Co....

Everything you need to know about glyphosate
Everything you need to know about glyphosate

Glyphosate is an active substance used for the production of pesticides, which has been authorised in the EU since 2002...

Bimeda launches new lice spot-on treatment for cattle and sheep
Bimeda launches new lice spot-on treatment for cattle and sheep

Bimeda Ireland has launched Dectospot Spot-On; a 10mg/ml Deltamethrin spot-on treatment which is licensed for the control of lice and flies...

5 reasons people love to hate going to the bog
5 reasons people love to hate going to the bog

There’s plenty of fine weather in store for the next few days and into the weekend, so tractors and trailers...

Experience first hand what Aubrac genetics can do for the beef herd
Experience first hand what Aubrac genetics can do for the beef herd

The Irish Aubrac Society is holding its AGM this Sunday, May 29 at 12pm at Ballykisteen Hotel and Golf Resort,...

See the latest Lemken sprayers in action at the Suir Sprayers open evening
See the latest Lemken sprayers in action at the Suir Sprayers open evening

Suir sprayers will host a demonstration evening for the mounted and trailed Lemken sprayers at its headquarters in Passage Cross,...

Agriland Vet: Video on dealing with a calf coming backwards
Agriland Vet: Video on dealing with a calf coming backwards

Now that we are in the middle of the spring calving season in both dairy and suckler farms, one of...

Major survey on dairy farming to reveal expansion details
Major survey on dairy farming to reveal expansion details

A major survey on the dairy industry in Ireland and farmers expansion plans is being undertaken by the University of...

9 ways to minimise the risk of Johne’s Disease on your farm
9 ways to minimise the risk of Johne’s Disease on your farm

When it comes to calving time, the risk of Johne’s Disease infecting calves is higher than at other times of...

10 tunes to rock your cab this slurry season
10 tunes to rock your cab this slurry season

Milder, drier weather is on the way and with it brings slurry and fertiliser spreading. So, in order to help...

Proposing this Valentine’s Day? Here’s some farming-related ideas
Proposing this Valentine’s Day? Here’s some farming-related ideas

Are you planning on getting down on one knee this Valentine’s Day and proposing to your other half? If you’re...

Video: Harvesting maize to sowing winter corn in a matter of minutes
Video: Harvesting maize to sowing winter corn in a matter of minutes

Things move very quickly on farms these days and this video is a perfect example of how no time was...

Real men don’t eat quiche – maybe they should! A guide to healthy eating
Real men don’t eat quiche – maybe they should! A guide to healthy eating

Irish men are getting bigger – expanding outwards rather than upwards – and farmers are no different but healthy eating...