The award, now in its eighth year, aims to recognise the best grassland farmers in the country, utilising more grass on their ...

It was a successful first day for Irish genetics at the 2025 Royal Highland Show in Scotland, writes Nevan McKiernan.

AgriSearch is holding a GrassCheck farm walk on the farm of James Henderson near Kilkeel on Thursday 26 June at 7pm on how it ...

The promise of mirror clauses, McNamara said, increasingly appears to be a mirage to placate, and ultimately deceive, farmers ...

The Department made the call in a bid to promote best practice and bring about behavioural changes to minimise risks to the ...

World milk production is forecast to reach 992.7m tonnes in 2025, a 1% rise on 2024’s level, according to the June edition of ...

The payment per hectare is likely to be boosted by an increased budget of €10m and a lower area of protein crops likely to ...

Paul Nielan reports on the latest in the court case between Coolmore boss John Magnier and the owners of Barne Estate.

A block of north Co Dublin tillage land has sold at auction for almost €25,000/ac. The 36ac is located near to the Dublin and ...

Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon on his hopes for grass-fed beef, Irish whiskey and dairy exports to Japan.

Rachel Gallagher was at the Athlone Show, where 12 breeds of sheep were on show, including four All-Ireland championships.

The dry weather is back and soil temperatures are up. Grass has the optimal conditions for growth over the next week ...