Sheep
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has released the 2026 nematodirus forecast which helps to prevent disease in lambs.
Forestry
Minister of State with responsibility for forestry, farm safety and horticulture, Michael Healy-Rae, appointed the next COFORD Council.
Rural Life
Research led by UCD has established a genetic link between the old Irish goat breed and goats inhabiting Ireland 3,000 years ago.
Environment
A UCD survey on the cultural and social importance within the Cuilcagh-Anierin Uplands SAC from the perspective of those who live nearby
A new UCD study has revealed that bumblebee workers are getting smaller in areas with high honeybee activity.
Series
Even by the FBD standards, 2025 was an eventful year - two centres of research and education received substantial investment.
Agri-Business
Four Irish universities have been selected to advance to the final of the Great Agri-Food Debate which will take place next year.
Beef
The Department of Agriculture issued a map outlining the predicted risk of disease caused by liver fluke infection in livestock this winter.
When it is said that a cow has 'good genes' for a trait like milk production, it is referring to...
Outgoing Thurles Mart manager Martin (Murt) Ryan is set to move to a new role with the National Cattle Breeding Centre (NCBC).
New research prepared for the EPA has found that financial schemes are needed as part of ensuring sustainable healthy peatlands
Dairy
A documentary feature telling the story of a Scottish farm’s transformation from conventional to cow-with-calf dairy farming...
A major new centre launched today (Friday, September 19) at University College Dublin (UCD) will...
Researchers from University College Dublin (UCD) are seeking the views of farmers when it comes to climate change policy.
A UCD academic is planning to use DNA molecules from "thousands-of-years-old sheep and goat remains" in a new groundbreaking research project.
UCD has conferred former chief executive of the IFA, Michael Berkey with an honorary degree of doctor of science, honoris causa.
The main barriers to sustainable farming in Ireland are practical and social factors, rather than ideological, new research has highlighted.
Coillte is reminding students interested in a career in forestry that the deadline is approaching for its 2025 Forestry Scholarship Award.
Agriland Media Group is delighted to announce its sponsorship of committee jackets this year for UCD Agricultural Science Society (AgSoc)
Dawn Meats has today (Tuesday, April 8) announced the return of its management development programme for a sixth year.
An ongoing ABP/UCD research trial has shown that cattle grazing a multi-species sward are finishing 40 days earlier on average.
The average slaughter age of steers, heifers and young bulls increased in 2024 compared to 2023, according to Teagasc and UCD.
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon presented the Women in Agriculture Studies Excellence Award to Ruth Connolly.
