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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

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

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Welcome to Ireland's premier livestock show

Welcome to Ireland's premier livestock show

PEDIGREE 5 August 2026

Over 300 commercial cattle set off for Tullamore

Over 300 commercial cattle set off for Tullamore

BREEDING & HEALTH 5 August 2026

Saler all-Ireland calf titles on the line in Tullamore

Saler all-Ireland calf titles on the line in Tullamore

Saler all-Ireland calf titles on the line in Tullamore

BREEDING & HEALTH 5 August 2026

New evidence on earliest farming communities in west of Ireland

New evidence on earliest farming communities in west of Ireland

New evidence on earliest farming communities in west of Ireland

NEWS 28 July 2026

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Department embarks on a ecologist hiring spree

Department embarks on a ecologist hiring spree

A raft of environmental assessments is required by the EU for Ireland to retain the nitrates directive.

NEWS 13 July 2026

Competitiveness council backs biomethane rethink and LNG

Competitiveness council backs biomethane rethink and LNG

The National Competitiveness and Productivity Council urges rethink on how to support biomethane sector and adopting a technology-neutral approach to renewable energy.

NEWS 13 July 2026

Opinion: Falklands still suffering from Brexit as Gibraltar removes EU border

Opinion: Falklands still suffering from Brexit as Gibraltar removes EU border

Ten years after the Brexit referendum, two British overseas territories are, like Ireland, struggling to cope with the fallout from the UK leaving the EU.

OPINION 13 July 2026

Europe’s Christmas tree growers gather in Ireland

Europe’s Christmas tree growers gather in Ireland

Almost 100 Christmas tree growers gather in Ireland for the annual summer meeting – and Irish farms sell out for the season.

NEWS 13 July 2026

Cork show cow makes Irish history with first EX97 score in almost 30 years

Cork show cow makes Irish history with first EX97 score in almost 30 years

The dairy cow Eedy Doorman Fame cemented her name into the history books recently, when she was awarded the exceptional classification score of EX97.

PEDIGREE 13 July 2026

Study shows exceptionally strong public support for farmers in Ireland

Study shows exceptionally strong public support for farmers in Ireland

Interviews found widespread acceptance among farmers that sustainability and emissions reduction are needed.

NEWS 13 July 2026

Ireland among most energy-vulnerable countries in Europe

Ireland among most energy-vulnerable countries in Europe

Ireland imported around 78.2% of its total energy requirements in 2025, well above the latest EU average of 57.3%.

NEWS 13 July 2026

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Win a new Opel Grandland worth over €44,000

The Irish Farmers Journal has teamed up with Gowan Group, official Irish distributor of Opel, to give one lucky reader the chance to win this Opel Grandland Excellence worth over €44,000.

Win a new Opel Grandland worth over €44,000

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