Cultivate is an initiative of a group of credit unions across 175 locations in Ireland that provides short- to medium-term ...

The Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon announced the scheme on Monday which has a budget of €22 million and is a continuation and expansion of a similar scheme that operated in 2024.

Grass growth rates are on the increase, so farmers need to take action to avoid a big surplus in April, writes Aidan Brennan.

While grass supplies are extremely tight on some farms, next week’s heat combined with the recent application of fertiliser ...

The proposed construction of a new pig-fattening shed on an existing piggery at Rosderra Farms, Barnlough, Bansha, Co ...

Our top farming photos from the past week include record sales at Roscrea Mart, spring lambs thriving, honey production in ...

Nevan McKiernan reports on the Irish Simmental Cattle Society Premier show and sale at Roscommon Mart, on Saturday.

Sea spray from the storm was carried over 3km inland in some areas, resulting in significant salt burn of grass covers.

Figures obtained by the Irish Farmers Journal from the Department of Agriculture showed that a number farmers have been ...

Bord Bia data shows that Irish dairy exports in January set a new record for the month at €483m, a €111m or 30% increase on ...

The European Council has made some progress on rules surrounding new genomic techniques and the growing and sale of plants ...

Some 14% of the 4,000 surveyed say they plan to sell off assets or part of the farm as a result of the changes to tax relief.