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Primary schools invited to celebrate World School Milk Day

The National Dairy Council has invited classrooms across Ireland to attend a live webinar on Wednesday 30 September featuring double Olympic rowing champion Paul O’Donovan.

NEWS 3 September 2026

Primary schools invited to celebrate World School Milk Day

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Editorial: nearly there on BVD

Editorial: nearly there on BVD

VIEWPOINTS 26 August 2026

10 things to know about forestry in Ireland

10 things to know about forestry in Ireland

FORESTRY 24 August 2026

Oat 'feed' imported as 50,000t of Irish crop sit in store

Oat 'feed' imported as 50,000t of Irish crop sit in store

Oat 'feed' imported as 50,000t of Irish crop sit in store

NEWS 23 August 2026

Countdown on to the 95th National Ploughing Championships

Countdown on to the 95th National Ploughing Championships

Countdown on to the 95th National Ploughing Championships

NEWS 20 August 2026

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Farmer Writes: there’s no one to stand in a gap

Farmer Writes: there’s no one to stand in a gap

Whether it’s drought, floods or lack of help, farmers are always faced with some form of a challenge to overcome, it’s just a matter of working out a solution writes Tommy Moyles.

FARMER WRITES 5 August 2026

Veterinary services in Ireland

Veterinary services in Ireland

'We recognise that farming is not a nine-to-five industry, and neither is farm veterinary practice.' - Gavin McCoubrey, Managing Director, VetPartners Ireland.

LETTERS 5 August 2026

Explainer: when does hot weather become a heatwave?

Explainer: when does hot weather become a heatwave?

With drought conditions continuing across much of Ireland, Met Éireann gives a breakdown of what exactly constitutes a hot day, tropical night, heatwave or drought.

NEWS 5 August 2026

Ireland's 'quite unusual' grass-based beef system focus of new European project

Ireland's 'quite unusual' grass-based beef system focus of new European project

The project, led by Teagasc, aims to support family farms by providing them with tools to optimise grass-fed dairy-beef systems.

NEWS 5 August 2026

Beef cattle sought after in Elphin

Beef cattle sought after in Elphin

Oliver McCrystal caught up with Elphin Mart manager Ciaran Lynch at this week's bullock and heifer sale.

MARKETS 5 August 2026

Vintage Ford 7000 sells for over €58,000 at auction

Vintage Ford 7000 sells for over €58,000 at auction

A recent UK vintage machinery auction held on Saturday 1 August saw a 1973 Ford 7000 owned by a Northern Irish collector, showing just six hours on the clock sell for €58,402 (£50,000) plus fees.

NEWS 5 August 2026

Welcome to Ireland's premier livestock show

Welcome to Ireland's premier livestock show

This week, we spoke to some of the key players in the FBD National Livestock Show and Tullamore Show.

PEDIGREE 5 August 2026

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