Machinery
Pics: Forager frenzy at Ford-themed machinery extravaganza in Cork
The West Cork Vintage Ploughing and Threshing Association’s Ford 100 Fest took place yesterday (August 27) on the ancestral home-farm of...
Rural Life
N.Ireland
Under-threat curlews stage a comeback on Co. Antrim farm
For the first time in 20 years, curlew chicks have fledged at a Co. Antrim farm. Last year a pair...
Rural Life
Under-threat curlews stage a comeback on Co. Antrim farm
For the first time in 20 years, curlew chicks have fledged at a Co. Antrim farm. Last year a pair...
Rural Life
Reminder: ‘Ford 100 Fest’ in Cork this weekend
The West Cork Vintage Ploughing and Threshing Association’s Ford 100 Fest is set to take place on the ancestral home-farm...
Rural Life
Donegal farmer 'shaken' after tractor gets caught up in bridge collapse
Farmer Seamus McColgan from Iskaheen, Muff, Co. Donegal, is said to be “quite shaken” after the tractor he was driving...
N.Ireland
Donegal farmer ‘shaken’ after tractor gets caught up in bridge collapse
Farmer Seamus McColgan from Iskaheen, Muff, Co. Donegal, is said to be “quite shaken” after the tractor he was driving...
Rural Life
North-west flooding leaves destruction in its wake
The flooding that struck the north-west of the country has left a trail of devastation in its wake in both...
N.Ireland
North-west flooding leaves destruction in its wake
The flooding that struck the north-west of the country has left a trail of devastation in its wake in both...
Machinery
Video: 42-woman crew tackles silage world record for charity
A crew comprising of 42 women – known as the ‘Grass Gals’ – harvested 30ac of silage at a record-setting...
N.Ireland
Farmer fined for water pollution in Armagh
A farmer was fined for causing pollution to a river in Co. Armagh earlier today, according to Northern Ireland’s Department of...
N.Ireland
Farmer fined for water pollution in Armagh
A farmer was fined for causing pollution to a river in Co. Armagh earlier today, according to Northern Ireland’s Department of...
Machinery
Irish team ‘shines’ at European ploughing championships
Jer Coakley from Cork and Dan Donnelly from Wexford did their country proud at the European Ploughing Federation (EPF) championship...
National Ploughing Championships
Irish team 'shines' at European ploughing championships
Jer Coakley from Cork and Dan Donnelly from Wexford did their country proud at the European Ploughing Federation (EPF) championship...
Rural Life
Pics: Eye-catching classic tractors turn the sod at Cooley ploughing festival
The 2017 Convoy to Cooley Peninsula Ploughing Festival took place this weekend; the event was hosted in Riverstown. The festival included...
Agri-Business
Co. Down ice cream rises to top in indulgence market
A trip to an orchard near Ljubljana, Slovenia, proved to be a ‘light bulb’ moment for Co. Down farmer, Will...
N.Ireland
Beware fake inspectors, livestock transporters warned
Truck drivers hauling animals should be on alert for fake animal welfare inspectors, officials in Northern Ireland have said. The...
Rural Life
Beware fake inspectors, livestock transporters warned
Truck drivers hauling animals should be on alert for fake animal welfare inspectors, officials in Northern Ireland have said. The...
National Ploughing Championships
Irish ploughing team departs for Europe-wide competition
Two members of the Irish ploughing team – Jer Coakley from Cork and Dan Donnelly from Wexford – departed for...