-All the latest news and up to date information on the National Ploughing Championships 2017. This year’s Ploughing Championships are being held in Screggan, Tullamore, Co Offaly between 19-21 September. The Irish Farmers Journal will be present throughout the championships.

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Machinery
Adare Machinery to debut Bobcat mowers and more
Gary Abbott
Adare Machinery is to provider visitors of the Ploughing a flavour of the Bobcat range as well as debut the all new Bobcat ZT3500 zero turn lawn mower.
Adare Machinery to debut Bobcat mowers and more
Four sheep societies to see at the Ploughing
15 September 2024 Ploughing Championships
Four sheep societies to see at the Ploughing
There will be several sheep societies at the Ploughing for people to learn more about different sheep breeds, ask questions to members of the society and view the sheep in the pens.
The 2024 National Ploughing Championships in numbers
14 September 2024 Ploughing Championships
The 2024 National Ploughing Championships in numbers
Take a look at the numbers that will be required to run the event, maintain the grounds and the food consumed at the National Ploughing Championships next week.
Certified Irish Angus celebrates 25 years at ploughing
Adam Woods previews the Certified Irish Angus stand at the 2024 National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska, Co. Laois
13 September 2024 Breeding & health
Visit the Irish Farmers Journal stand
Adam Woods takes a look at what’s happening on the Irish Farmers Journal stand at the 2024 National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska, Co Laois.
13 September 2024 News
National Ploughing Championships has a bright future – NPA president
Michael Mahon talks to Grace Hoare about his own history with the Ploughing and the outlook for the future ahead of the 93rd National Ploughing Championships.
12 September 2024 Ploughing Championships
Ploughing, a showcase of Irish farming
Just days away from Europe’s largest outdoor event, hundreds of thousands of people across the country are getting ready for the Ploughing, writes Anne O’Donoghue
11 September 2024 Ploughing Championships
Hat-trick for host farmer Carter
Rachel Donovan speaks to Ploughing site owner Clive Carter, about how preparations are going for this year’s event
11 September 2024 News
Irish ploughmen do the double on the world stage
Eamonn Tracey and Jer Coakley, who won gold at the World Ploughing Contest last month, reflect on their ploughing journeys to date, Grace Hoare reports.
11 September 2024 Ploughing Championships
Brown bread baking competition is back
Eight brown bread bakers will take part in the semi-finals at the Ploughing.
11 September 2024 Ploughing Championships
New technologies on display at the Innovation Arena
The Innovation Arena at the National Ploughing Championships is a key platform for showcasing Irish capabilities in this area.
11 September 2024 Ploughing Championships
Thirty small businesses take part in the Local Enterprise Village
The Local Enterprise Village at the Ploughing hopes to elevate small businesses across Ireland.
11 September 2024 Ploughing Championships