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  • Budget 2027: Contractors left without ‘workable’ carbon tax solution
  • FCI welcomes extension of fuel income support scheme
  • Tipperary man joins European agri contractor board

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agriland.ie /2 weeks ago

Budget 2027: Contractors left without ‘workable’ carbon tax solution

The Association of Farm and Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) has criticised Budget 2027 for failing to address the “carbon tax burden” facing agricultural and forestry contrac...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

FCI welcomes extension of fuel income support scheme

The Association of Farm and Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) has welcomed the government’s decision to extend the fuel support scheme for farmers. Ann Gleeson Hanrahan, managi...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Tipperary man joins European agri contractor board

An Irish contractor has been voted onto the new board of CEETTAR, the European Confederation of Agricultural, Rural and Forestry Contractors. Richie White of Slievenamon Agri Servi...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

FCI seeks ‘urgent’ meeting with Heydon as agri-diesel price peaks

The Association of Farm and Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) is seeking an “urgent” meeting with Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon after green diesel...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Farmers who plant and manage forests ‘are not passive landowners’

The definition of “active farmer” should include those who plant, manage, and harvest a forest, according to the Social Economic Environmental Forestry Association of Ireland (SEEF...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Slurry spreading extension sought by contractors amid ‘exceptional’ conditions

The body representing farm contractors has written to the government requesting a temporary extension of the slurry spreading period beyond October 1. The Association of Farm and F...

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agriland.ie /2 weeks ago

Call for carbon rebate for contractors in budget

Ahead of Budget 2027 being announced tomorrow (Tuesday, October 6), the government is being urged to introduce a carbon tax rebate scheme for agricultural contractors. According to...

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agriland.ie /21 hours ago

AFBI initiates crops’ pesticide usage survey

Tillage farmers across Northern Ireland are being urged to take part in an important pesticide usage survey. The survey will be conducted by the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute...

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agriland.ie /1 week ago

Animal collectors to reduce services over fallen animal scheme

The Animal Collectors’ Association (ACA) has announced a nationwide reduction in services after a “deadlock” in negotiations for a fallen animal scheme. In a statement, the associa...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

1 in 4 contractors have spread 100t less fertiliser this year

Some one in four contactors have spread at least 100t less fertiliser so far this year, compared to the same period of 2025. That’s according to Association of Farm and Forestry Co...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Cork, Galway, Meath lead new tractor registrations in August

1,920 new tractors have been registered up to the end of August this year, new data from the Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) shows. The latest FTMTA Statistics...

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agriland.ie /4 days ago

Should farmers think differently about forestry?

Changing the mindset of farmers will be key to developing vibrant forestry and woodland development sectors into the future. This was one of the key messages delivered by Aoife Smi...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Farmers invited to take part in Arable Coast Environment project

Farmers managing tillage land along Ireland’s south and south-east coasts are being invited to apply to participate in the Arable Coast Environment (ACE) European Innovation Partne...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

McConnel launches new control systems for ‘important’ Irish market

McConnel sees the National Ploughing Championships as the “perfect opportunity” to support the Irish market. Known for its iconic yellow hedge-cutters, McConnel’s history in Irelan...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

The role of self-propelled machines in Irish farming

One fifth of all Krone BiG M’s – the self-propelled mower conditioners – manufactured each year come to Ireland, according to Farmhand’s Stephen Scrivener. The company’s sales and...

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agriland.ie /1 week ago

ABP initiative to support young NI farmer suppliers

ABP has announced an initiative intended to support young farmers within its Northern Irish supply base. The ABP Future Farmers Programme has been developed and delivered in partne...

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agriland.ie /3 weeks ago

IHFA: Supporting Irish dairy farmers at FBD National Dairy Show 2026

The Irish Holstein Friesian Association (IHFA) is delighted to be part of this year’s FBD National Dairy Show in Millstreet, and looks forward to meeting members, breeders and farm...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

FRS Solutions Group Society rebrands as Feirm Co-op

FRS Solutions Group Society has confirmed it will now be known as Feirm Co-op, bringing together its Farm Solutions, Buyrite Solutions and Magenta Direct businesses under the Feirm...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Getting ready for hedge cutting season

Ireland’s annual hedge-cutting season officially gets underway tomorrow (September 1), with landowners permitted to cut hedgerows through to the end of February. Landowners are leg...

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agriland.ie /3 weeks ago

Farm safety first: Govt initiative targets second-level students

Agri Aware has been selected to promote young persons’ farm safety awareness in second level schools. The Irish agri-food educational body was awarded the contract to deliver its F...

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agriland.ie /2 weeks ago

Deadline extended for farmers and forest owners to enter €16k awards

The Royal Dublin Society (RDS) has extended the deadline for entries to the 2027 RDS Forest and Woodland Awards which are worth €16,000 to farmers or forest owners. It is Ireland’s...

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agriland.ie /1 week ago

AFBI to retain grass genetics rights as new DLF deal unveiled

The Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) is confirming that it will continue to have full use of the grass genetics developed over recent years. Recent days have seen seed co...

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agriland.ie /2 weeks ago

ABP opens young farmer cattle purchase support scheme for applications

ABP Food Group has this morning (Monday, October 5) announced the opening of its young farmer stock purchase support scheme for applications. Entering its second year, the initiati...

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agriland.ie /3 weeks ago

DAFM seeks tenders for €8m Area Monitoring System contract

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) is currently inviting tenders for an area monitoring system (AMS) service. The AMS provides regular and systematic observa...

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