Agri Politics
Independent Ireland MEP Ciaran Mullooly is seeking an urgent meeting with Ireland's EU commissioner over the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement.
More than 10,000 farmers and supporters congregated in Athlone to demonstrate their opposition to the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement.
Tillage
Irish-based feed mills were called on to clarify the amount of Mercosur grain they are using in...
Video
"No No No to Mercosur", a chant that echoed across the campus of Technological University of...
Thousands of farmers and supporters have descended on the Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) Athlone.
Hundreds of farmers and supporters of agriculture are gathering in the Westmeath town of Athlone...
Agriland Media will be livestreaming from the public meeting against the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement in Athlone tomorrow.
The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers' Association (INHFA) has joined the list of farm organisations...
IFA president Francie Gorman is urging farmers to attend a protest against the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement this weekend.
Rural Life
The Office of Public Works (OPW) has announced the approval of Westmeath County Council’s...
A dynamic group of volunteers has come together to organise the first ever bike festival in Athlone this June Bank Holiday weekend
Environment
Up to 750 farmers who have still not received balancing payments under the Agri Climate Rural...
Connecting Communities with Peatlands project marks the end of its three-year journey with a conference at the Athlone Springs Hotel.
Agri-Business
Agricultural technology company, Farmeye has officially launched its new office at Monksland, Athlone, with Minister Simon Coveney.
Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) Athlone Campus, marked a significant milestone this month as it celebrated two decades of...
A group of farmers and contractors protested outside a hotel in Co. Westmeath where the Minister for Agriculture was taking part in an event.
Ketamine, which is an animal tranquiliser used for veterinary purposes in cattle and horses, was seized by Revenue in Athlone.
EDF Renewables Ireland has today (Friday, November 10) announced plans to develop a 30 megawatt (MW) wind farm in Co. Roscommon.
A protest of up to 200 farmers took place on a bridge over the River Shannon in Co. Offaly today following floods.
Farmers effected by flooding from the Shannon are asking for compensation from the OPW after 'hundreds of acres' were lost
A meeting is taking place this weekend in Co. Westmeath to explore the possibility of establishing...
Sheep
Inflation pressure, cheaper cuts, the decline in import demand from China and the US are factors contributing to the price pressure on lamb.
