Our top farming photos from the past week include livestock sales, Christmas tractor runs, protests and cattle feeding.

While the EU has been wrestling with ratification of the Mercosur trade deal this week, China has announced the outcome of its investigation into what it called EU pork dumping. A similar ...

The draft plant health and biosecurity strategy consultation is now open and could look at biosecurity issues around weeds.

As organisations call for tighter guidelines on where solar farms can be built, Stephen Robb examines the criteria involved in selecting sites.

Stephen Robb paid a visit to a number of AD plants in England to see how they operate, and their plans for live after subsidies.

David Kennedy, head of dairy in Bord Bia, explains why targeting premium segments is vital in supporting stability in ...

I have a mantra, which I constantly repeat to the next generation: “You only learn when things go wrong."I have certainly learnt a lot in the last few months, since running a dairy farm over here has ...

A total of 809 farmers were deemed to be ineligible to apply for the forgotten farmers grant, called the Long Established Young Farmers Scheme.The Department of Agriculture received 1,254 applications ...

Meat factories have told the Oireachtas that 2025 has been one of their most difficult years and that CAP funds should be focused on what it deemed ‘commercial’ farmers.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin was speaking in Brussels on Thursday on the Mercosur deal and the nitrates derogation.

Streets in the centre of Brussels were blocked since early Thursday morning ahead of a major farmer protest. Adam Woods and ...

Adam Woods reports from Brussels, where 10,000 farmers are staging a protest against CAP cuts and the Mercosur trade deal ...