Machinery
'Strong' Irish interest in Claas apprenticeship programme
With the ‘Leaving Cert’ looming large and apprenticeships coming to the fore, two programmes offered by Claas UK may be...
Rural Life
Machinery
Contracting fraternity mourns the passing of an early innovator
The death has been announced of Mickie Farrelly – especially well-known in agricultural contracting circles in the Co. Meath area. The Carnaross...
N.Ireland
This week on Rare Breed: TB testing, a rejected calf and collecting semen
TB testing, a rejected calf and semen collection all feature on this week’s episode of ‘Rare Breed’. The second episode...
N.Ireland
Rare Breed's return takes lion's share of TV viewing figures
The return of ‘Rare Breed – A Farming Year’ was the most watched programme in Northern Ireland on its prime-time...
Rural Life
Fundraising Waterford walk hot on heels of big tractor run
Having organised a hugely successful tractor run on December 27, to support the family of baby Emily Byrne, the Knockanore Melleray...
Rural Life
Pics: €24,000 raised for great cause in 500-vehicle extravaganza
A recent Monster Tractor Run, organised by the Knockanore Melleray Fundraising Committee, was a great success according to the organisers....
Machinery
Gearing up for a 2018 record-breaking silage event in Tipperary
Following on from the success of a 2015 event, Coolmoyne and Moyglass Vintage Club is holding another record-breaking attempt on Sunday,...
N.Ireland
2018 New Year's Honours list: NI farming champions in the mix
A Dungannon cattle dealer’s son who came up with the idea for a multi-mullion pound meat business on the back...
N.Ireland
Yellowhammers and other birds benefit from 'farming together with nature'
Over 25 landowners recently attended a farm demo event to find out how they can help wildlife thrive on their...
Rural Life
Fastparts team 'wraps up' year with charity donations
Fastparts, the parts division of Irish agri machinery firm Farmhand, has wrapped up the year by donating over 150 farming...
N.Ireland
Pics: Your day on the farm in the snow
The white stuff continues to fall across northern counties, with a yellow weather warning set to last until Saturday evening. However,...
N.Ireland
'I was flung over the PTO shaft and battered onto the ground'
Few people would see a serious farm accident as changing their life in a positive way; however, that is the...
N.Ireland
Charity livestock auctions reach just shy of £100,000 target
The grand total raised by farmers for a children’s heart charity has managed to pass the £80,000 mark – hitting...
N.Ireland
Charity livestock auctions reach just shy of £100,000 target
The grand total raised by farmers for a children’s heart charity has managed to pass the £80,000 mark – hitting...
N.Ireland
Farmers raise hands to dig deep for charity’s biggest fundraiser
A livestock auction organised by a Co. Armagh farmer has turned into a children’s heart charity’s biggest ever single fundraiser...
N.Ireland
Farmers raise hands to dig deep for charity’s biggest fundraiser
A livestock auction organised by a Co. Armagh farmer has turned into a children’s heart charity’s biggest ever single fundraiser...
N.Ireland
Operation FarmWatch: The latest drive to get tough on rural crime
Farm visits, advice stands and vehicle check points were posted across Northern Ireland earlier this week as Operation FarmWatch got...
N.Ireland
Brave farm girl Grace inspires marts to drop the hammer for charity
The brave battle of an eight-year-old farmer’s daughter has inspired Northern Ireland’s farming community to rally together for heart disease...
