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John Deere S7 combine set for UK debut at Cereals
Gary Abbott
John Deere will present its new S7 Series combine along with its other new wares at the Cereals 2024 event in Bedfordshire on 11-12 June.
16 May 2024 News
Gardaí in Westmeath seize tractor driven by 14-year-old
Gardaí said proceedings will now follow for both the teenager driving and their father.
15 May 2024 News
More organic farms needed in east - Department
Cork continues to be the county with the largest number of organic farms.
Brand new Zurich Farm Insurance NSBA Crossbreed All-Ireland finals launched
Shanon Kinahan has all the details of the upcoming and newly launched Zurich Farm Insurance NSBA Crossbreed All-Ireland finals.
15 May 2024 Pedigree
Number of farmers in KT plummets by over half
Just over 7,600 farmers are taking part in the new scheme which runs until 2026.
15 May 2024 Schemes
Calf exports to Europe running 11% below 2023
The number of calves sold to other EU markets continues to catch up after a slow start to trade in 2024.
15 May 2024 News
Fine Gael farm group calls for nitrates taskforce
A report by a Fine Gael representative body has recommended the formation of the taskforce, with the aim of retaining the current 250kg and 220kg N/ha derogation limits.
15 May 2024 News
In pictures: our favourite reader photos of the week
Our top farming photos from the past week include spraying barley, a bit of reading with grandad, checking the donkeys and feeding time.
15 May 2024 News
Live blog: 155th Balmoral Show opens its gates
Adam Woods reports from the 155th Balmoral Show, taking place in Lisburn over the next four days.
15 May 2024 News
How to keep the world’s farmers farming
Boosting farmer resilience to protect food security is the most crucial issue facing the international agri-sector, says Ian Proudfoot, KPMG’s global head of agribusiness
15 May 2024 AgriBusiness report
Eight Kerry IFA officers relieved of their positions
A special meeting of the IFA's national council was held on Tuesday at the Irish Farm Centre.
14 May 2024 News
Revenue visits Rushe’s farm to view disputed VAT rebate items
IFA farm business chair Bill O’Keeffe said Revenue were shown items such as meal bins, calf feeders, water troughs, cubicle mats, slat mats and bulk tanks.
14 May 2024 News