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In pictures: another busy year for the IFA

2025 was another busy year for the IFA, with events around the country, from meetings with An Taoiseach Micheál Martin to discussions on Mercosur trade deal.

NEWS 30 December 2025

In pictures: another busy year for the IFA

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Ploughing 2026 to return to Screggan

Ploughing 2026 to return to Screggan

NEWS 5 October 2025

Watch: #FarmTok with Kerry Cowboy and Sophie Bell

Watch: #FarmTok with Kerry Cowboy and Sophie Bell

ADVERTISERS' ANOUNCEMENTS 26 September 2025

Farmer Writes: first-time Ploughing excitement

Farmer Writes: first-time Ploughing excitement

Farmer Writes: first-time Ploughing excitement

FARMER WRITES 22 September 2025

Ploughing 25: Irish tillage benchmarks well, but scale missing - Teagasc

Ploughing 25: Irish tillage benchmarks well, but scale missing - Teagasc

Ploughing 25: Irish tillage benchmarks well, but scale missing - Teagasc

NEWS 22 September 2025

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Watch: This week in pictures from Ploughing 2025

Watch: This week in pictures from Ploughing 2025

Our top farming pictures from the past week capture the atmosphere of Ploughing 2025, from competitions and talks to crowds enjoying Ireland's biggest farming event.

NEWS 18 September 2025

Ploughing 2025: 'lack of funding for tillage is regrettable' - Fitzmaurice

Ploughing 2025: 'lack of funding for tillage is regrettable' - Fitzmaurice

Speaking at Ploughing 2025 in Screggan, Co Offaly, the TD said that Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon needs to demand funding for the tillage sector in the upcoming budget.

NEWS 18 September 2025

Farm Tech Talk: live from Ploughing 2025

Farm Tech Talk: live from Ploughing 2025

On Farm Tech Talk this week, recorded live at Ploughing 2025, the Irish Farmers Journal team takes a look at the dairy, beef, sheep and tillage sectors.

NEWS 18 September 2025

Plough On Podcast: Mary Lou, Micheál and a world ploughing champion

Plough On Podcast: Mary Lou, Micheál and a world ploughing champion

Tune in to the final episode of the Plough On Podcast for 2025, as we report from the final day of the National Ploughing Championships.

NEWS 18 September 2025

In pictures: 62,000 attend final day of Ploughing 2025

In pictures: 62,000 attend final day of Ploughing 2025

A total of 225,500 descended on Screggan, Tullamore, for this year's National Ploughing Championships.

NEWS 18 September 2025

Ploughing 25: growers lost money on spring barley in five of the past 10 years

Ploughing 25: growers lost money on spring barley in five of the past 10 years

Spring barley margins have been negative for half of the past 10 years, Teagasc figures show.

NEWS 18 September 2025

Local businesses to watch out for

Local businesses to watch out for

The Local Enterprise Village is providing a platform to 30 small businesses at this year's Ploughing, while hosting talks on artificial intelligence, writes Sarah McIntosh.

NEWS 18 September 2025

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Consistency and calf health key to Offaly farmer’s success

For Offaly dairy and sheep farmers, husband-and-wife team Ann Maire Butterfield and Stephen McQuade, AAA Golden Maverick has always been part of the story.

Consistency and calf health key to Offaly farmer’s success

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