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152ac Curragh farm smashes guide by 40% at auction

The auction on Tuesday 7 October saw Fearaun House selling for a combined total of €3.23m.

NEWS 8 October 2026

152ac Curragh farm smashes guide by 40% at auction

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Meat plants prepare for strike shutdown

Meat plants prepare for strike shutdown

NEWS 8 October 2026

Tillage Podcast: budget, planting and a decline in farmer numbers

Tillage Podcast: budget, planting and a decline in farmer numbers

NEWS 8 October 2026

Sod turned on new Wexford flour mill

Sod turned on new Wexford flour mill

Sod turned on new Wexford flour mill

NEWS 8 October 2026

Gardaí investigating theft of 21 sheep from Donegal farm

Gardaí investigating theft of 21 sheep from Donegal farm

Gardaí investigating theft of 21 sheep from Donegal farm

NEWS 8 October 2026

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Two new regional advisory appointments made at Teagasc

Two new regional advisory appointments made at Teagasc

The new appointments made in the Teagasc Tipperary and Galway/Clare advisory regions come following two retirements.

NEWS 8 October 2026

Frustrating that VAT reduction is limited to respiratory vaccines - IFA

Frustrating that VAT reduction is limited to respiratory vaccines - IFA

The removal of VAT on all vaccines would be a practical step to reduce costs for farmers and support their continued efforts to improve animal health and reduce antibiotic use, David Hall said.

NEWS 8 October 2026

Tractor set alight in arson attack on Armagh farm

Tractor set alight in arson attack on Armagh farm

The arson attack on the tractor is being investigated alongside a similar attack on a nearby house.

NEWS 8 October 2026

Expressions of interest open for €200m AD capital grants

Expressions of interest open for €200m AD capital grants

The expression of interest process for the second round of biomethane capital grants is now open, with up to €200m in funding available to support biomethane projects across Ireland.

NEWS 8 October 2026

Absence of extra funding for livestock schemes and ANC payments a concern – IFA

Absence of extra funding for livestock schemes and ANC payments a concern – IFA

Core farm payments require additional funding due to increased participation, IFA rural development chair John Curran has said.

NEWS 8 October 2026

Inside the Farmers Journal: budget, bales, bluetongue and border collies

Inside the Farmers Journal: budget, bales, bluetongue and border collies

Listen in as our team breaks down some of the key stories from this week's paper.

NEWS 8 October 2026

Cyber attack on Corby Rock Mill hits production

Cyber attack on Corby Rock Mill hits production

The company declined to comment on the nature of the incident.

NEWS 8 October 2026

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Bord Bia launches HortLink to strengthen Ireland’s horticulture community

New grower-led network will foster collaboration, support emerging leaders and help attract the next generation of horticulture talent into the sector.

Bord Bia launches HortLink to strengthen Ireland’s horticulture community

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