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Watch: seed congress - where some 8.8m tonnes of seed are traded

The World Seed Congress is held by the International Seed Federation and this year it took place in Lisbon, Portugal.

NEWS 26 May 2026

Watch: seed congress - where some 8.8m tonnes of seed are traded

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Climate change and generational renewal shaping future farming - study

Climate change and generational renewal shaping future farming - study

NEWS 26 May 2026

Camera at the Mart: cull ewes sell to €328 in Mountbellew Mart

Camera at the Mart: cull ewes sell to €328 in Mountbellew Mart

MARKETS 25 May 2026

Beef factories paying more than quoted prices

Beef factories paying more than quoted prices

Beef factories paying more than quoted prices

MARKETS 25 May 2026

Temperatures to reach up to 30°C on Tuesday as silage wagons roll

Temperatures to reach up to 30°C on Tuesday as silage wagons roll

Temperatures to reach up to 30°C on Tuesday as silage wagons roll

NEWS 25 May 2026

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Camera at the Mart: demand from home and abroad for heavy calves in Bandon

Camera at the Mart: demand from home and abroad for heavy calves in Bandon

Following a similar pattern to 2025, demand for heavier calves has picked up in Bandon Mart, where almost 1,100 calves were on offer this week. Tommy Moyles reports.

MARKETS 25 May 2026

All eligible farm safety applications to be approved under latest TAMS

All eligible farm safety applications to be approved under latest TAMS

Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon has confirmed that ranking and selection will be applied to applications received for tranche 11 of Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme.

NEWS 25 May 2026

Young Stock Podcast: real farming life with Annie McGuinness and Grá

Young Stock Podcast: real farming life with Annie McGuinness and Grá

On this week’s Young Stock Podcast, Annie McGuinness joins Martin Merrick to talk about her rising social media following, the positives and negatives and her involvement with Cooley sheep breeders.

PODCAST 25 May 2026

New regenerative farming EIP launched

New regenerative farming EIP launched

Regen Ireland is working with 20 dairy, beef, sheep and tillage farms across Ireland to help build a stronger evidence base around regenerative agriculture.

NEWS 25 May 2026

Tractor Safety Week: farmers called on to reassess machinery safety

Tractor Safety Week: farmers called on to reassess machinery safety

FRS Training highlights tractor safety risks for Tractor Safety Week.

NEWS 25 May 2026

Man dies in Waterford farm fatality

Man dies in Waterford farm fatality

The incident took place on Sunday and the man was pronounced dead at the scene.

NEWS 25 May 2026

Green light for Country Crest AD plant after appeal

Green light for Country Crest AD plant after appeal

The proposed AD plant will be supplied with around 60,000 tonnes of feedstock per year, consisting mainly of grass and whole-crop silage, vegetable and food processing by-products, slurry and manures.

NEWS 25 May 2026

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New Zealand dairy tech open day to take place on Laois farm

Irish dairy farmers will have the opportunity to see the latest technologies from New Zealand at an on-farm open day at Camcloon Dairy, Ballyfin, Co Laois, on Tuesday 19 May 2026 from 10am.

New Zealand dairy tech open day to take place on Laois farm

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