Charles O'Donnell

New research from Teagasc has explored the possibility of using by-products from seaweed as a sustainable source of pig feed.

Irish MEP Ciaran Mullooly has said he will raise the issue of Ireland's live export capacity with the French president Emmanual Macron when he meets him as part of a group of MEPs.

Storm damage in early 2025 resulted in an 18% jump in the amount of timber harvested from Irish forestry last year.

An agreement between the Ulster Farmers' Union (UFU) and hunting groups has been updated to "strengthen" the rights of farmers and landowners.

An event will take place in October which will see digital developers and data analysts work with the agri-sector to explore new ways to cut back on paperwork for farmers.

Dairy farmers in Northern Ireland have been invited on what is described as a "study tour" in the Republic of Ireland on improving nutrient utilisation.

A Status Yellow rain warning for counties in the southeast has been issued by Met Éireann. The warning will apply to counties Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, Wicklow and Waterford.

This year's National Hedgerow Week will kick off from Friday (August 28), with live events and social media content to "celebrate one of Ireland's most valuable natural resources".

A Co. Wexford farmer who is completing a Masters in Animal Health at University College Dublin (UCD) has scooped this year's Communications Prize from the Guild of Agricultural Journalists (the Agri-Guild).

The President of the Veterinary Council of Ireland, Joseph Walsh, has resigned as president of the council, and as a member of the council.