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€300,000 funding awarded to agri-food tourism projects

Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon and Minister of State with responsibility for food promotion Noel Grealish revealed the successful initiatives under the Rural Innovation and Development Fund.

NEWS 28 May 2025

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Tillage Podcast: sunshine on crops in Co Cork

Tillage Podcast: sunshine on crops in Co Cork

NEWS 22 May 2025

Localised downpours end dry spell for some tillage farmers

Localised downpours end dry spell for some tillage farmers

NEWS 21 May 2025

Cutting costs and minding soils with maize

Cutting costs and minding soils with maize

Cutting costs and minding soils with maize

NEWS 21 May 2025

Grain Trends: markets fall further

Grain Trends: markets fall further

Grain Trends: markets fall further

MARKETS 14 May 2025

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Dry conditions starting to bite crops

Dry conditions starting to bite crops

It's now almost a month since the last meaningful rainfall in many tillage areas.

NEWS 2 April 2025

Lemken precision planter busy sowing maize in the premier county

Lemken precision planter busy sowing maize in the premier county

Peter Thomas Keaveney catches up with father-and-son duo Philip and Bill Kiely in Co Tipperary, to see how their Lemken Azurit 10 precision planter is working out sowing maize.

FARM MACHINERY 2 April 2025

In Pictures: Maize sowing kicks off and a trip to the Aran Islands

In Pictures: Maize sowing kicks off and a trip to the Aran Islands

Our photographers were busy nationwide as maize began to be sown, farmers gathered at farm walks, and we saw some of the cattle on the Aran Islands.

VIDEO 2 April 2025

Grain Trends: wheat prices fall, oilseed rape up

Grain Trends: wheat prices fall, oilseed rape up

Wheat prices have been falling in recent weeks. Oilseed rape prices recovered in France this week.

MARKETS 2 April 2025

Grain Trends: steady markets among tariffs

Grain Trends: steady markets among tariffs

Grain markets have been relatively steady given all of the movement in markets in recent times.

MARKETS 2 April 2025

Weekend weather: dry, sunny with a moderate breeze

Weekend weather: dry, sunny with a moderate breeze

Met Éireann has announced that the weekend will have fine and settled weather, with highest temperatures of 19°C.

NEWS 2 April 2025

Are silage compactors the next big thing in making quality forage?

Are silage compactors the next big thing in making quality forage?

Peter Thomas Keaveney speaks to farmers and contractors running mounted silage compactors to see are they worth the investment, and are they the coming trend in making top-quality silage.

FARM MACHINERY 2 April 2025

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