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Ireland’s largest farming news portal. Daily updates covering all agricultural sectors.
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New spot-spraying weed control system targeting Ireland and UK
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A computer operated spot spraying system, specifically designed to target individual weeds in grass swards, is now available
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Deadline for spreading farmyard manure kicks in this week
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The deadline for spreading farmyard manure (FYM) will kick in this weekend, so farmers should spread the last of it while they can.
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Watch: Availing of fencing and drinker funding on Trim beef farm
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Agriland travelled to a dairy-beef farm in Trim, Co. Meath to meet a farmer who is availing of funding to install fencing along watercourses
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Heydon outlines measures in place to support weanling health
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The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon has outlined the measures currently in place to support good...
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Watch: From finance careers to cheesemaking on a goat farm in Denmark
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Around 10 years ago, Claus and Summer Christoffersen had no experience and no background in farming or dairy. Instead, Claus,...
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Dairy Focus: Achieving over 90% six-week calving rate in Kerry
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Tom Roche is milking 150 jersey cross cows just outside of Castleisland, where he is showcasing good breeding and grassland managment.
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Krone BaleTrain saves time and fuel by reducing field passes
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Krone has gone one further and added a rake to the front of the baler, thus reducing the number of field passes yet again.
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Historic Structures Fund 2026 opens for applications to safeguard built heritage
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%%excerpt%% Grants of up to €200,000 are available for projects with strong built heritage conservation objectives and clear public or community benefit.
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Survey reveals how dogs cope with Halloween festivities
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A recent survey carried out by the charity Dogs Trust has revealed that more than half of dogs have shown fear when they hear fireworks.
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NCBC chief wins STEM award at Mansion House in Dublin
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The CEO of the National Cattle Breeding Centre (NCBC), Dr. Doreen Corridan, has been named the Science, Technology, Engineering, and...
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Early farm handover proves a success for Roscommon family
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With the average age of the Irish farmer now at 59, succession is one of the key challenges facing farming, according to Teagasc.
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Surveys show increasing trends in agricultural lime spreading
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Teagasc is highlighting the myriad benefits that can be accrued by adding agricultural lime to land at the appropriate time.
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Don’t let heifer mastitis compromise the future dairy herd
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Mastitis can cost farmers over €60/cow/year, so preventing heifer mastitis is crucial in maintaining a top producing dairy herd.
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US beef prices up 30% as supplies to fall further in 2026
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US beef prices in September 2025 are running 30% ahead of the same time last year, with prices reaching a record $8.50/kg (€7.32/kg)
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Catherine Connolly to be Ireland’s next president
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Catherine Connolly has been confirmed as the next president of Ireland this evening (Saturday, October 25) at Dublin Castle. The Independent...
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Watch: Cream rises to the top at the Ryan farm after award win
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The 2025 NDC and Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards took place this week, with the top prize destined for Co. Tipperary.
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Succession: ‘Be honest and open, as opposed to people not knowing’
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A farm succession expert has urged farm families to have "honest and open" conversations around succession.
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EU lamb imports surpass 99,000t – up 20% or 6,300t on last year
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A total of 99,400t of fresh and frozen lamb has been imported into the EU from non-EU countries between January and July of this year
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The perils of seeking mechanical alternatives in a hungry world
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Kverneland was asked at a recent press briefing in The Netherlands about the progress of its mechanical weeding range
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