Arable
Tipperary co-op prepares for winter forage storage
In Focus: Livestock farmers facing grass and forage shortages could, in many parts of Ireland , can still sow hybrid...
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Sheep
Plan now for this winter’s feeding programme
The View from Northern Ireland: Farmers should now be completing a fodder budget to determine whether they have adequate supplies of...
Dairy
Aldi seeks third milk supplier in Ireland
UPDATE: Supermarket multinational Aldi intends to appoint a third milk supplier in the Republic of Ireland in the near future....
Dairy
Ballycairn Holsteins Open Day
The View from Northern Ireland: William and Andrew McCollum manage the 300-cow herd of Ballycairn Holsteins and replacement heifers at...
World News
Deere profits surge with demand
WORLD NEWS: Farming equipment maker John Deere has today reported a stronger than expected 26 per cent increase in third-quarter earnings...
Rural Life
Man on Bridge launched
Man on Bridge is an online documentary that sets out to tell the story of Arthur Fields, a Jewish Ukrainian...
Agri-Business
Calls for credit flexibility for farmers and merchants on foot of fodder crisis
Measures to prevent a re-emergence of a fodder shortage later this year, whether there is an adequate supply of fodder imported...
Rural Life
This week's farmer of the tweet
Farmers Feed Families launched a social initiative earlier this summer to raise awareness of daily life in farms across Ireland....
Agri-Business
Meetings under way to reconstruct sugar beet industry
Sugar beet meetings with the Department of Agriculture are under way with the view to re-construction of the beet industry. However,...
Dairy
Grass by the book
While much-needed rain has made a small comeback in recent weeks, many Irish farmers are still suffering with a lack...
Agri-Business
All things Tullamore Show
More than 61,000 people attended The Tullamore Show making the show its best yet, with talk of a two-day event next year....
Other
Tourism Ireland calls all masterchefs
Tourism Ireland has this morning launched the first in a series of new online films – set to entice ‘foodies’...
Rural Life
A flavour of farming in Fingal
The 2013 Flavours of Fingal County Show is taking place this weekend at Newbridge House and Farm, Donabate, North County...
Other
Tullamore show gets under way
All roads lead to Offaly today for the Tullamore Show. After a period of exceptional weather, organisers say the site is...
Agri-Business
AgriLand top stories this week
Here’s our roundup of the top stories the past week, a good weekend read All things great: Minister congratulates Irish star...
Rural Life
All for the love of Dexter
The first international Dexter gathering is taking place in the historic estate of village of Dundrum located in the beautiful...
Rural Life
You don’t take a photograph, you make it at Coolmore
Good photography is a professional art. Fresh from Coolmore Stud Clonmel-based Jennifer O’Sullivan is on top of her game with...
Dairy
Dairy expansion - auto-pilot vs hands-on
Comment: For farmers considering significant expansion on their existing dairy farm or indeed establishing multiple farms, making the transition from managing...