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Watch: Store cattle back above €4/kg as Roscommon Mart
13+ hour, 35+ min ago (304+ words) Cattle trade has strengthened in recent weeks at Roscommon Mart, with "renewed confidence" returning to the ring, according to mart manager Tony Conry. Speaking to Agriland at the mart's general cattle sale, Conry said demand for store cattle has improved…...
Watch: 'Ireland's only starting to see what's coming forward with Kubota"
18+ hour, 5+ min ago (959+ words) The Kubota tractor brand has the potential to take the Irish market by storm with some of the machinery it is currently developing. That's according to Murt Murphy, a salesperson at Ireland's only full-line Kubota dealer FJS Plant Agri & Groundcare…...
Galway Races are just around the corner - will farmers take a break?
18+ hour, 35+ min ago (211+ words) The start of the Galway Races traditionally always indicated the start of 'builders' holidays', but the racing event has always proven popular with farmers too. The seven-day festival takes place at Ballybrit, Galway from Monday, July 27 to Sunday, August 2. During…...
Interest growing in Irish stock fencing championships
19+ hour, 35+ min ago (407+ words) Twelve pro teams and five novice teams fought it out for top honours at the 2026 Irish Stock Fencing Championships at the Clonmel Show. Public relations officer Arthur Harvey said: "We had four teams from across the water." The main competition…...
Tillage: A new planting season is beckoning
22+ hour, 15+ min ago (411+ words) Harvest 2026 is in full swing, however, the coming weeks will see the start of the 2026/2027 planting season. Mid-August marks the time when the first winter oilseed rape crops of a new planting year are drilled. The area of oilseed rape…...
Govt tax papers float cut to livestock VAT to match farmer flat rate
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (555+ words) Documents prepared for the Department of Finance ahead of Budget 2027 have floated the idea of reducing the rate of VAT on livestock sales in line with the farmer flat rate VAT addition. Farmers who are not registered, or required to…...
MEP seeks assurances on 'robust monitoring' of imported meat
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (579+ words) MEP Ciaran Mullooly said he is seeking assurances, both in Ireland and at EU level, that "robust monitoring" of imported meat takes place. Brazil faces a potential ban on its meat exports to the EU from September 3, unless it proves…...
How to work out a cow's water requirement
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (470+ words) Though many farms are now enjoying more comfortable temperatures, Tirlán has advised farmers that heat stress is still an active threat to cows. In an online webinar with a focus on animal welfare in the drought yesterday (July 23), Tirlán head…...
Met Éireann issues potato blight advisory for coming days
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (358+ words) Met Éireann has today (Friday, July 24) issued an advisory for potato blight in some areas of the country in the coming days. The national forecaster said that weather conditions conducive to the spread of potato blight will develop in parts…...
Rural GP confirmed as NI Farm Safety Hero 2026
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (253+ words) Rural GP and part-time farmer, Dr. Rebecca Orr, has been named as Northern Ireland’s Farm Safety Hero 2026. The Farm Safety Foundation (Yellow Wellies) made the announcement today (Friday, July 24), the final day of Farm Safety Week. Now in its 14th year,…...