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75,500 attend day one of Ploughing 2024
Amy Forde
There were plenty of Government TDs and ministers to be found around the Ploughing on Tuesday.
17 September 2024 News
Heydon and Kenny clash on nitrates derogation
Fine Gael's Martin Heydon accused Sinn Féin's Martin Kenny of waving a white flag on Ireland's nitrates derogation.
17 September 2024 News
Farmer views: ‘best ever weather’ at Ploughing 2024
Farmers attending the National Ploughing Championships on Tuesday gave their views on day one.
Fraudsters targeting farmers with ‘purchase scams’ for farm machinery
That’s the message coming from the financial fraud awareness team in the Bank of Ireland tent at the National Ploughing Championships.
17 September 2024 News
Irish food producers can benefit from EU quality mark – McGuinness
Key message coming from the European Commission tent at the 2024 National Ploughing Championships.
17 September 2024 News
Active farmers must not be impacted by zoned land tax – Noonan
Residential Zoned Land Tax is aimed at activating land and stopping land hoarding, Minister Noonan has said.
17 September 2024 News
Innovation Arena finalists announced for Ploughing
The Irish agri-tech sector employs more than 4,700 people here and such Irish-owned companies generated sales of almost €1.6bn in 2023, with exports accounting for €1bn.
17 September 2024 News
Ploughing 2024: temperatures to soar on day one
Met Éireann data shows that it will be hottest in the afternoon on Tuesday, with highs of 20°C to 21°C.
17 September 2024 News
Beef Trends: quotes steady as Ploughing takes centre stage
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest factory quotes for finished cattle.
16 September 2024 Markets
Ploughing talk to focus on large- and small-scale solar and AD
A panel discussion will take place at the Irish Farmers Journal stand on Tuesday at 3 pm, focusing on both large-scale and small-scale AD solar PV and what the mean for your farm.
16 September 2024 News
Four sheep societies to see at the Ploughing
There will be several sheep societies at the Ploughing for people to learn more about different sheep breeds, ask questions to members of the society and view the sheep in the pens.
15 September 2024 Ploughing Championships
Tillage talks at Ploughing 2024
In the Tillage Fields on the Irish Farmers Journal stand at the National Ploughing Championships will focus on Irish grain, soil health and carbon emissions.
15 September 2024 News