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New tractor sales up 14% for 2025

A total of 2,067 new tractors were registered in Ireland throughout 2025, an increase of 14% on 2024. Meanwhile, the UK recorded a 14.2% decline in new tractor sales for 2025, Gary Abbott writes.

NEWS 14 January 2026

New tractor sales up 14% for 2025

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Watch: Herbie's heifers hit €7,800 in Carrigallen

Watch: Herbie's heifers hit €7,800 in Carrigallen

MARKETS 30 December 2025

Swapping the milking parlour for the stage

Swapping the milking parlour for the stage

NEWS 28 December 2025

Farmer Writes: winter arrives as cold snap moves in

Farmer Writes: winter arrives as cold snap moves in

Farmer Writes: winter arrives as cold snap moves in

FARMER WRITES 19 November 2025

‘A convenient addition’ to an existing farm in Co Leitrim

‘A convenient addition’ to an existing farm in Co Leitrim

‘A convenient addition’ to an existing farm in Co Leitrim

FOR SALE 12 November 2025

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Farmer Writes: cattle housed for the winter

Farmer Writes: cattle housed for the winter

Karen McCabe has decided to bite the bullet and house cattle for the winter, while she will also speak at a women in farming event and had an unexpected visitor.

FARMER WRITES 24 September 2025

IFA and UFU united in opposition to greenway CPOs

IFA and UFU united in opposition to greenway CPOs

The two farming organisations want the Sligo, Leitrim, and northern counties railway greenway to run primarily through public lands.

NEWS 24 September 2025

Cheviots dominate demand at SIS Hill Ram Sale

Cheviots dominate demand at SIS Hill Ram Sale

Sheep Ireland’s Hill Ram Sale at Manorhamilton Mart sees Cheviots lead the sale with top price of €1,020 and 94% clearance.

PEDIGREE 24 September 2025

Manorhamilton weanling trade holds firm despite export uncertainty

Manorhamilton weanling trade holds firm despite export uncertainty

Natasha Ferguson reports from the annual show and sale of weanling heifers at Manorhamilton Livestock mart this week to gauge weanling trade.

NEWS 24 September 2025

Watch: Herbie's heifers hit €15,500 in Carrigallen

Watch: Herbie's heifers hit €15,500 in Carrigallen

Adam Woods reports from Herbie Griffith’s special in-calf heifer sale held in Carigallen mart in Co Leitrim.

MARKETS 24 September 2025

New project to tackle organic leakage

New project to tackle organic leakage

The Organic Beef and Lamb Innovation Group aims to reduce leakage, improve supply chain coordination and enhance producer collaboration and support.

SCHEMES 24 September 2025

Farmer Writes: winter is coming

Farmer Writes: winter is coming

Karen McCabe is noticing the early signs of winter setting in on her farm in Co Leitrim.

FARMER WRITES 24 September 2025

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Cavan SFM Show brings the industry’s top machinery under one roof

The Cavan Spring Farm Machinery Show takes place on 4 and 5 February at the Cavan Equestrian Centre, offering farmers a first look at the machines and technology driving the season ahead.

Cavan SFM Show brings the industry’s top machinery under one roof

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