When I was a young man, there was an old retired neighbouring farmer who, on a Sunday morning, would sit on his milk stand ...

In this focus we speak to some of the key people involved in the organisation of summer shows around the Country, give top ...

The current requirements around the use of LESS were agreed with the European Commission as a key action in Ireland’s ...

Renewable Energy Federation has called for changes to the regulations around the use of automatic changeover switches.

Potato planting is three weeks ahead of last year for many Irish farmers, however, Ireland’s current climate of wet springs ...

Our top farming photos from the past week include young talent at work in breeding programmes, livestock training and ...

You will often hear people saying a game is won and lost before the game even starts, well that is definitely the case when it comes to preparing livestock for summer shows. Many of this year’s show ...

The seasonal decline in entries is running ahead of previous years and generating increased competition with buyers ...

Rhododendron contain large amounts of grayanotoxin which is highly lethal to sheep, the Department has advised.

Rachel Gallagher talks with Mark Priestley of the award-winning Limestone flock ahead of the 156th Balmoral Show.

The forecast of warm dry weather, combined with recent rainfall, looks set to push grass growth levels up a gear over the ...

The residential zoned land tax infers that farmers' greed is holding back construction in this country, but that is a false ...