Rural Life
The National Ploughing Championships are set to be moved back by one week in 2027 to prevent a clash with the Ryder Cup.
Agri-Business
The National Ploughing Association of Ireland has reported a fall in turnover for the 12 months ended January 2025.
The National Ploughing Championships may have only taken place, but attention has now firmly turned to next year for budding competitors.
The National Ploughing community was deeply saddened to learn of the tragic and sudden passing of one of their young east-Cork competitors.
A total of 225,500 people have attended the 2025 National Ploughing Championships, which has concluded today.
The National Ploughing Association increased its net assets to €11, 940,701 in the year to the end of January 31, 2024
Almost a quarter of a million people (244,000) attended the 2024 National Ploughing Championships...
Beef
The first commercial unit of a smart cattle drinker with the ability to record cattle weights has...
Day two of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska, Co. Laois saw 90,500 in...
The Republic of Ireland ploughing team has claimed top honours again at the European Ploughing Championships which took place in France.
The World Ploughing Contest double win for the Republic of Ireland team confirmed the country's reputation as "true ploughing masters".
Two Irish ploughmen have claimed top honours at the 69th World Ploughing Contest which was held in Tartu, Estonia.
Certa is returning as the official fuel sponsor for this year's National Ploughing Championships and European Vintage Contest, the NPA said.
Retailer Euronics Ireland has today (Thursday, May 16) been named as the new sponsor of the National Brown Bread Baking Competition 2024.
Under 10% of tickets for the 2023 National Ploughing Championships were purchased 'at the gate', with the vast majority purchased online.
Tillage News
In Latvia on Sunday, October 15, two Irish ploughmen retained their status as world champions at the World Ploughing Contest.
Tillage
The 2023 World Ploughing Contest is taking place in Latvia this week, where the Irish team have travelled to in the hopes of continuing their success from last year.
Rosemary Scally, a veteran of the NPA, will take over the public address duties at Ploughing 2023, following the death Carrie Acheson.
Owing to the demand of exhibition space at this year's National Ploughing Championships, a waiting...
Ploughing legend John Tracey passed away May 21, leaving behind a "huge ploughing legacy", Anna Marie McHugh.
Today (Friday, March 10) the ‘Cairn of Peace’ was officially unveiled in its permanent home at...
Tributes have been paid to the woman who was known as "the voice of the Ploughing", Carrie Acheson, who has passed away, aged 88.
Bank of Ireland is set to give away over 1,000 hedgerow plants at the National Ploughing Championships as part of a sustainability drive.
