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Watch: what’s in store for Ploughing 2026?

All roads lead to Screggan, Tullamore, next month as the National Ploughing Association officially launched this year’s event, which takes place from 15 to 17 September.

NEWS 20 August 2026

Watch: what’s in store for Ploughing 2026?

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Farmers asked to have their say on Agri-Food Regulator

Farmers asked to have their say on Agri-Food Regulator

NEWS 19 August 2026

Tractor drive from Mizen to Malin

Tractor drive from Mizen to Malin

DEALER 29 July 2026

Children's wristband initiative returns for Ploughing 2026

Children's wristband initiative returns for Ploughing 2026

Children's wristband initiative returns for Ploughing 2026

NEWS 20 July 2026

Tech can make farming easier - Cooper

Tech can make farming easier - Cooper

Tech can make farming easier - Cooper

NEWS 13 June 2026

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Ploughing 2027 dates to change to avoid Ryder Cup clash

Ploughing 2027 dates to change to avoid Ryder Cup clash

Ireland’s largest outdoor event, the Ploughing Championships, will take place in the fourth week of the month from 21 to 23 September.

NEWS 25 March 2026

Tanco to demo mowers and wrappers

Tanco to demo mowers and wrappers

Aside from a packed static stand, Tanco will demonstrate is unique M3 and M9 front and trailed butterfly mower concept alongside its trailed 1400-V and loader mounted S-200V wrappers.

FARM MACHINERY 25 March 2026

Farmer Writes: are we happier today than people were in 1926?

Farmer Writes: are we happier today than people were in 1926?

Gerald Potterton's thoughts turn to the incredible progress in agriculture in the last 100 years.

FARMER WRITES 25 March 2026

New young innovator of the year award for Ploughing 2026

New young innovator of the year award for Ploughing 2026

The Enterprise Ireland innovation arena provides innovators with the opportunity to showcase their creations to the public and to engage with customers and international buyers.

NEWS 25 March 2026

Watch: this week in pictures, as spring work ramps up on farms

Watch: this week in pictures, as spring work ramps up on farms

Some of our favorite pictures from this week include spring ploughing, lambing activity on farms and calves traded at marts across the country.

NEWS 25 March 2026

Opinion: four quick thoughts for the weekend

Opinion: four quick thoughts for the weekend

With the weather up and the work under way at last, some musings from the tractor cab on the issues of the week.

OPINION 25 March 2026

Progress in the tillage fields as bean seed demand rises

Progress in the tillage fields as bean seed demand rises

The weekend provided some drier weather for land to dry and fields to be worked, but many fields were still not fit to move into.

NEWS 25 March 2026

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