• Volumes of Irish beef could be arriving in China in early 2018, Bord Bia’s beef and livestock sector manager Joe Burke has said.
  • The Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) scheme expected to unlock the biomass industry will be finalised as part of Budget 2018, Minister for the Environment Denis Naughten said at the Ploughing Championships.
  • If you have a keen ear, some of the remarks you may overhear as you walk through the Ploughing Championships are as delightful as the event itself, reports Anthony Jordan.
  • Uganda can take hope from the development and progress of Irish agriculture in recent times, according to Vincent Ssempijja, their minister for agriculture.
  • Jer Coakley is a suckler and tillage farmer from Co Cork. He’s also a champion plougher. He spoke to Patrick Donohoe about his ploughing week.
  • Picture of the day

    Here is our picture of the day courtesy of the Irish Farmers Journal picture desk.

    Difficult underfoot conditions during a very wet second day of the National Ploughing Championships in Tullamore. \ Donal O’ Leary