Aidan Brennan writes that the new rules around moving slurry and stocking rates will affect farmers with higher milking platform stocking rates.

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 ...

On Sunday 21 December, a Christmas lights tractor run will take place in Grange, Co Sligo, in aid of two local charities.

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 ...

DAERA has published a plan to introduce electronic identification (EID) cattle tags on a voluntary basis next year, before ...