Rural Life
Quiz: Have you got what it takes to be a farmer?
Farming has become sexy in recent years and with agricultural colleges overflowing, every Tom, Dick and Henrietta thinks they have...
Latest Stories
Dairy
Dale Farm acts to significantly boost milk price
Dale Farm has announced a 2.5p/L (2.9c/L) increase to its base milk price, along with the 2p/L (2.32c/L) winter bonus...
Rural Life
Farmer who shot 3 deer out of season says he was preventing TB being spread
A farmer, who previously pleaded guilty to two counts under the Wildlife Act, has claimed that he shot three deer...
Beef
How do you assess your grass covers?
Marking a scale of heights against cover values on a well-used pair of wellingtons is the easiest way to measure...
Dairy
Aurivo has increased its October milk price
Aurivo co-op has increased its milk price for October by 1.25c/L, a spokesperson for the co-op has confirmed to Agriland....
Machinery
See the new range of Massey Ferguson tractors and telehandlers
Massey Ferguson is set to unveil a range of new machinery, including tractors and telehandlers, at the LAMMA agricultural machinery...
Dairy
Kerry the latest co-op to increase October milk price
Kerry has increased its October milk price by 2c/L, a spokesperson for Kerry has confirmed to Agriland. This latest milk...
Agri-Business
Devenish appoints new Chief Commercial Officer
Devenish, an agri-food technology business, has appointed Alan Gibson as Chief Commercial Officer to lead the next phase of the...
Agri-Business
UK food producer acquires Dunbia's pork processing business
Cranswick, a leading UK food producer, has announced that it has acquired the whole of the issued share capital of...
Dairy
You play with the cards you're dealt with - Ornua CEO on Donald Trump
Whether you’re a poker player or a business person, you play with the cards you’re dealt with, the CEO of...
N.Ireland
Time to play 'hard ball' with dairy processors as strike action looms
Dairy farmers in Northern Ireland have voted in favour of strike action if dairy processors do not increase milk prices,...
Dairy
Time to play ‘hard ball’ with dairy processors as strike action looms
Dairy farmers in Northern Ireland have voted in favour of strike action if dairy processors do not increase milk prices,...
World News
New Zealand dairy farmers may have to dispose of their milk after earthquake
Some New Zealand dairy farms that remain without power, or those that cannot be reached by tankers due to road...
Other
Dairy product prices increase again at Global Dairy Trade auction
Prices increased 4.5% at today’s Global Dairy Trade event, with all dairy products registering increases in average prices. This latest increase...
Dairy
Glanbia increases October milk price
Glanbia has announced that members suppliers will receive 28c/L, including VAT, for October milk supplies. This price is inclusive of...
Beef
Vets on pneumonia red alert - 'Farmers must reduce cattle stress levels'
Farmers must do everything they can to reduce stress levels for young stock at housing, according to Galway Veterinarian Liam...
N.Ireland
Tractor worth over €80,000 reported stolen in Northern Ireland
A tractor worth £70,000 (€81,500) was reportedly stolen over the weekend on a farm at Doogary Road in Omagh, Co. Tyrone. The...
N.Ireland
Tractor worth over €80,000 reported stolen in Northern Ireland
A tractor worth £70,000 (€81,500) was reportedly stolen over the weekend on a farm at Doogary Road in Omagh, Co. Tyrone. The...
