Agriland Team

Agriland Vet: Video on dealing with a calf coming backwards
Agriland Vet: Video on dealing with a calf coming backwards

Now that we are in the middle of the spring calving season in both dairy and suckler farms, one of...

Major survey on dairy farming to reveal expansion details
Major survey on dairy farming to reveal expansion details

A major survey on the dairy industry in Ireland and farmers expansion plans is being undertaken by the University of...

9 ways to minimise the risk of Johne’s Disease on your farm
9 ways to minimise the risk of Johne’s Disease on your farm

When it comes to calving time, the risk of Johne’s Disease infecting calves is higher than at other times of...

10 tunes to rock your cab this slurry season
10 tunes to rock your cab this slurry season

Milder, drier weather is on the way and with it brings slurry and fertiliser spreading. So, in order to help...

Proposing this Valentine’s Day? Here’s some farming-related ideas
Proposing this Valentine’s Day? Here’s some farming-related ideas

Are you planning on getting down on one knee this Valentine’s Day and proposing to your other half? If you’re...

Video: Harvesting maize to sowing winter corn in a matter of minutes
Video: Harvesting maize to sowing winter corn in a matter of minutes

Things move very quickly on farms these days and this video is a perfect example of how no time was...

Real men don’t eat quiche – maybe they should! A guide to healthy eating
Real men don’t eat quiche – maybe they should! A guide to healthy eating

Irish men are getting bigger – expanding outwards rather than upwards – and farmers are no different but healthy eating...

Competition: Nominate your ‘Champion for Change’ (€1000 up for grabs)
Competition: Nominate your ‘Champion for Change’ (€1000 up for grabs)

FBD is asking people to nominate their Champion for Change, as part of the FBD Champions for Change programme –...

‘Silage quality can have a big impact on animal performance’
‘Silage quality can have a big impact on animal performance’

The quality of silage offered to animals can have a big impact on their production and performance, according to Sil-All’s...

‘Effective worm control – cattle must be allowed to develop a level of natural immunity’
‘Effective worm control – cattle must be allowed to develop a level of natural immunity’

The ideal approach to controlling lung, gut and stomach worms is to use a wormer that allows some exposure to...

Christmas gifts ideas for every farmer
Christmas gifts ideas for every farmer

Stuck for last minute gift ideas this Christmas for the farmer in your life? Or, perhaps, you haven’t even started...

What farmer doesn’t want new wellies for Christmas?
What farmer doesn’t want new wellies for Christmas?

What’s a more ideal present to give a farmer than a pair of wellies? Here are a few choices we...

Spring breeding in Munster
Spring breeding in Munster

Breeding programmes for grass-based milk production systems started on many farms this week in Munster. Many farmers want to hold...