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Exporters are outbid for calves

While early calf sales are always good, the outlook for the 2026 trade is positive.

NEWS 11 February 2026

Exporters are outbid for calves

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Crunch meeting to address IFA/Bord Bia impasse

Crunch meeting to address IFA/Bord Bia impasse

NEWS 11 February 2026

Farmer Writes: I've planted my own hare's corner

Farmer Writes: I've planted my own hare's corner

FARMER WRITES 11 February 2026

The Fertiliser Association of Ireland summer study tour

The Fertiliser Association of Ireland summer study tour

The Fertiliser Association of Ireland summer study tour

FERTILIZERS 11 February 2026

Moving the dial on soil fertility and water quality

Moving the dial on soil fertility and water quality

Moving the dial on soil fertility and water quality

FERTILIZERS 11 February 2026

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Editorial: focusing on Irish farmers

Editorial: focusing on Irish farmers

We will continue to invest in bringing you the very best technical advice, market analysis, news stories and opinion in relation to farming, food and rural matters.

VIEWPOINTS 5 February 2026

New owner sets out plan for 1,000-acre farm

New owner sets out plan for 1,000-acre farm

Eglinton Estate was previously owned by the late Earl Castle Stewart and was advertised for sale in June 2025.

NORTHERN IRELAND 5 February 2026

New Mercosur safeguards could see lower tariffs suspended

New Mercosur safeguards could see lower tariffs suspended

The EU could temporarily suspend tariff preferences on agricultural imports from the Mercosur countries if a surge in imports harms EU producers.

NEWS 5 February 2026

Adam Woods appointed editor of the Irish Farmers Journal

Adam Woods appointed editor of the Irish Farmers Journal

Adam Woods joined the Irish Farmers Journal in 2016 as beef editor and in September 2024 he was appointed deputy editor of the publication.

NEWS 5 February 2026

Watch: Farm Tech Talk - bluetongue special

Watch: Farm Tech Talk - bluetongue special

In this special episode, Adam Woods is joined by Darren, Aidan and deputy chief veterinary officer Eoin Ryan to break down what Irish farmers need to know about bluetongue.

NEWS 5 February 2026

Land shortages meet a shortage of young farmers

Land shortages meet a shortage of young farmers

How do we balance the need not to cripple farm families with transfer taxes, but discourage non-farmers from viewing land as a method of wealth accumulation and transfer?

LAND REPORT 5 February 2026

Pair of traditional farmhouses on market in west Cork

Pair of traditional farmhouses on market in west Cork

A pair of residential farms in west Cork are new to the market. Both qualify for the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant and have attracted strong interest.

PROPERTY 5 February 2026

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Survey of food and drink producers directly informs our work

An Rialálaí Agraibhia (Agri-Food Regulator) today issued a reminder to food and beverage producers across Ireland to complete its survey.

Survey of food and drink producers directly informs our work

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