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Watch: this week in photos as marts, key events and fieldwork unfold

Some of our favourite farming photos from this week include mart sales activity, an IFJ beef markets event and fieldwork action.

NEWS 5 April 2026

Watch: this week in photos as marts, key events and fieldwork unfold

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Watch: this week in pictures, as spring work ramps up on farms

Watch: this week in pictures, as spring work ramps up on farms

NEWS 29 March 2026

Watch: this week in pictures as strong sale, shipping and spring work continue

Watch: this week in pictures as strong sale, shipping and spring work continue

NEWS 22 March 2026

Watch: this week's pictures as farmers spread slurry and gather at mart sales

Watch: this week's pictures as farmers spread slurry and gather at mart sales

Watch: this week's pictures as farmers spread slurry and gather at mart sales

NEWS 15 March 2026

Watch: this week in pictures as farmers protest and lambing and calving continue

Watch: this week in pictures as farmers protest and lambing and calving continue

Watch: this week in pictures as farmers protest and lambing and calving continue

NEWS 8 March 2026

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In pictures: busy marts, spring calving and sector developments across Ireland

In pictures: busy marts, spring calving and sector developments across Ireland

Some of our top farming photos from this week include mart action, spring calving season and sector meetings nationwide.

NEWS 25 January 2026

This week in pictures: spring grazing walks and busy mart rings

This week in pictures: spring grazing walks and busy mart rings

Our photo team captured spring grazing walks in Wexford, mart visits nationwide and forestry in focus.

NEWS 25 January 2026

Watch: this week in photos as calving, slurry spreading and protests unfold

Watch: this week in photos as calving, slurry spreading and protests unfold

Some of our top photos in farming from the past week include spring calving, livestock sales, slurry spreading and ongoing farm protests.

NEWS 25 January 2026

Photographer wins prestigious national press award with agricultural video

Photographer wins prestigious national press award with agricultural video

Photographer and videographer Michael McLaughlin from Westport, Co Mayo, took first prize in the multimedia category at the AIB Press Photography awards.

NEWS 25 January 2026

Watch: this week in pictures as farming, marts and protests unfold

Watch: this week in pictures as farming, marts and protests unfold

Our top farming photos from the past week include ploughing, lambing, busy mart scenes and ongoing IFA protests at Bord Bia in Dublin.

NEWS 25 January 2026

Watch: this week in pictures as storm Chandra hits Ireland

Watch: this week in pictures as storm Chandra hits Ireland

Our top photos in farming from the past week include extreme weather in Wexford, protests and gatherings across the country and storm damage in rural Ireland.

NEWS 25 January 2026

Watch: this week in pictures as marts, calving and ploughing mark the week

Watch: this week in pictures as marts, calving and ploughing mark the week

Our top farming pictures from the past week include marts in full swing, triplet calves, winter feeding and ploughing action.

NEWS 25 January 2026

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BVD – the silent risk that still remains

Irish farmers have made remarkable progress in the fight against bovine viral diarrhoea. Since 2013, the number of persistently infected calves has fallen from over 16,000 to 485 in 2024.

BVD – the silent risk that still remains

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