New Holland have been recognised by ASABE for the innovation it has brought to harvesting and baling over the past year.

The Taoiseach has commended farmers for supporting the work of their local authorities during the spell of very cold weather ...

Senator Boyhan has called for the launch of a forestry authority to 'help restore farmers’ and foresters' confidence' in the ...

Minister Charlie McConalogue has called for farmers in Ireland to be vigilant after an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in ...

A 23.5km race planned for Brittany, France this May, offering the winner their weight in pork, has sparked controversy ...

The poultry industry’s strong financial performance in 2024 encouraged new investments. The biggest focus now is on expansion ...

With many areas of the country already covered in a blanket of snow, Met Éireann has extended its Status Yellow low temperature and ice warning for all of Ireland until midnight on Friday (January 10) ...

The government in the US has awarded $306 million (€296 million) as part of its response to H5N1 avian influenza (bird flu). The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said that the funding ...

Met Éireann is forecasting “bitterly cold” conditions for most of this week, with a status yellow warning for low temperature and ice in place for the whole country. The warning came into effect ...

The application of potash and phosphate fertilisers when planting a winter cereal enables these nutrients to be worked into seedbeds in an effective manner. In turn, this helps distribute the ...

As cows will be calving thick and fast in the coming weeks, carrying out a Californian milk test (CMT) will help with early identification of mastitis infection. In the lead up to calving, farmers ...

Heavy lambs made up to €232/head at Carnew Mart in Co. Wicklow’s first sale of 2025 on Thursday, January 2. The sale featured almost 1,500 head of sheep and “prices were improved by€6-10/head” on the ...