Opinion
IFA may well rue the day that that it forced the Irish government to vote against the Mercosur trade deal.
The impact of the winter weather system that has hit the United States over recent days can be best summed in one word: catastrophic.
Martin Heydon, is due to speak at the upcoming annual general meeting of the Irish Grain Growers’ Group (IGGG).
Dear editor, with the EU under attack from all sides, European farmers are yet again being used as cannon fodder.
Is the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine about to confirm the distribution of the tillage aid monies agreed in Budget 2026?
Commodity markets have, at long last, recognised the reality of what it actually costs to produce high quality food.
As another year draws to a close, it is a natural time to pause, reflect, and take stock. The past...
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As 2025 comes to a close, we look back on a year of contrasts in farming. Good weather and...
Agriland editor Stella Meehan reviews some of the highlights and low points for the agricultural sector - and everyone at Agriland as well.
Farmers are the most charitable grouping of people on this island. Never mind Christmas, they are always giving of their time
A recently published Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) report defines the true scale of the farm machinery sector
There seems to be an awful lot of naval gazing going on within Irish dairy circles about the prospects for the sector
Farm gate milk prices are set to come under pressure in the coming months, but it is far from an ‘end-of-days’ scenario for dairy farmers.
World Soils Day 2025 takes place on Friday of this week: December 5. It should be a ‘re-set’ date for every Irish farmer.
The weather represent a totemic heartbeat for Irish agriculture with every day bringing a new perspective on the subject
Putting the issue of farm safety first and foremost remains the number one challenge facing Irish agriculture today.
A strong case can be made for forage maize to be officially considered a bona fide tillage crop; it ticks so many boxes in this regard.
The confirmation that Dublin and Belfast have agreed to tackle the scourge of bovine tuberculosis (bTB) on an all-island basis makes sense
As the year progresses, the majestic colours of autumn take precedence within the Irish countryside. And it is truly a sight to behold
As the EU wrestles with the future of its Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), Europe is facing...
Could rumours of a demise for dairy and meat have been exagerated against backdrop of prices for live animals and dairy?
Autumn in the Irish countryside is always defined by the leaves changing colour on our trees, hedgerows and shrubs.
Budget 2026 has revealed what the current government really thinks about Irish agriculture.....not a lot really.
