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Farming News

The Farmers Journal is dedicated to providing the most up to date and informative farming news in Ireland. You cannot afford to miss it!

Energy expo in Kilkenny this week

Minute of silence for farm accident victims at marts

News

Weekly weather: scattered showers and sunny spells

This week will see dry weather and bands of rain alternate over the country in mild temperatures.

By Thomas Hubert on 23 October 2017

News

Irish Farmers Journal breakfast bulletin: butter and Brexit

In the news today, 23 October, two men die in separate farm accidents, butter demand to remain stable and more on Brexit

By Amy Forde on 22 October 2017

News

Two men die in separate farm accidents

Gardaí in Cork and Wicklow are investigating two separate farm accidents which resulted in farm fatalities.

By Amy Forde on 22 October 2017

News

‘We couldn’t have done it without farmers’ - ESB

The ESB has helped put electricity back in the homes of more than 360,000 premises since ex-hurricane Ophelia and it said it could not have been done without the help of farmers.

By Patrick Donohoe on 22 October 2017

Opinion

Opinion: is the Commission targeting part-time farmers?

Irish Farmers Journal news correspondent and tillage farmer Pat O'Toole looks at the proposal to cut part-time farmers' payments.

By Pat O'Toole on 22 October 2017

Member

Opinion

East-west solution needed for Irish beef and cheese in Brexit talks

A solution for the Irish border isn't enough. East-west trade is vital for Irish beef and cheese exports to the UK after Brexit.

By Phelim O'Neill on 21 October 2017

Member

News

New Zealand’s new prime minister could pose major dairy challenge

The new Labour party leader in New Zealand brings with her the potential to seriously impact on dairy production.

By Caitríona Morrissey on 22 October 2017

News

Power restored to 20,000 more homes and farms as Storm Brian continues

Weather warnings remain in place today but ESB crews are still restoring power to farms in the wake of Ophelia.

By Caitríona Morrissey on 21 October 2017

Member

News

Full-time farmer favouritism and a cap on payments among new CAP proposals

A draft of the Commissioner's CAP proposals for 2020 suggests a 'mark 2' version of the current CAP rather than radical reform. Phelim O'Neill takes a closer look.

By Phelim O'Neill on 21 October 2017