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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 29 March 2026

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

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Watch: this week in pictures as strong sale, shipping and spring work continue

Watch: this week in pictures as strong sale, shipping and spring work continue

NEWS 22 March 2026

OpenRoof meal store impresses in Dundalk

OpenRoof meal store impresses in Dundalk

BUILDINGS 21 March 2026

Watch: this week's pictures as farmers spread slurry and gather at mart sales

Watch: this week's pictures as farmers spread slurry and gather at mart sales

Watch: this week's pictures as farmers spread slurry and gather at mart sales

NEWS 15 March 2026

Watch: bullocks sharper but heifers back in Ennis

Watch: bullocks sharper but heifers back in Ennis

Watch: bullocks sharper but heifers back in Ennis

MARKETS 13 March 2026

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Calf Series: How much is too much to pay for calves?

Calf Series: How much is too much to pay for calves?

The upward swing in the price of calves is great news for dairy farmers selling calves, but will buyers make money? Aidan Brennan reports.

MARKETS 25 February 2026

Watch: this week in pictures as farmers protest and lambing and calving continue

Watch: this week in pictures as farmers protest and lambing and calving continue

Some of our top farming photos from the past week include protest at Bord Bia, spring calving, students visiting Tullamore Farm and tillage work.

NEWS 25 February 2026

Watch: drone spraying to feed wet wheat in Wexford

Watch: drone spraying to feed wet wheat in Wexford

Yield Watch is a new video series where we will follow a crop of winter wheat in Co Wexford, which Isaac Wheelock is hoping for high yields on.

NEWS 25 February 2026

Watch: five IFA protesters exit Bord Bia after 28 days

Watch: five IFA protesters exit Bord Bia after 28 days

This is the moment that the five IFA protesters, who have occupied the lobby of Bord Bia for the past 28 days, left the building. Additional reporting by Pat O'Toole and Hannah Furlong.

NEWS 25 February 2026

Watch: IFA protest continues outside Bord Bia as board meets

Watch: IFA protest continues outside Bord Bia as board meets

No white smoke at lunchtime on Monday as crunch Bord Bia board meeting continues.

NEWS 25 February 2026

Watch: farmers throng to Newbridge for IFA protest

Watch: farmers throng to Newbridge for IFA protest

The IFA held its latest protest demonstration in its call for the removal of Bord Bia chair Larry Murrin in Newbridge on Saturday.

NEWS 25 February 2026

Calf Series: buying and getting calves back home

Calf Series: buying and getting calves back home

In week three of our dedicated calf focus, Martin Merrick talks through purchasing calves and getting them home with as little stress as possible.

MANAGEMENT 25 February 2026

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Reducing calf pneumonia with vaccination on a Donegal dairy-beef farm

In east Donegal, farmer Gareth Peoples explains how a tailored vaccination programme transformed the health and performance of his calves, while reducing stress during this busy period.

Reducing calf pneumonia with vaccination on a Donegal dairy-beef farm

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