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  • Is a new upland hill research farm on the horizon?
  • Antrim demo hill farm turning to tech to boost output
  • The key role of sheep within hill farming systems

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Is a new upland hill research farm on the horizon?

Teagasc is keen to develop a new dedicated upland hill research farm to “increase its research capacity”. There are currently an estimated 16,000 hill farming households in the cou...

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agriland.ie /6 days ago

Antrim demo hill farm turning to tech to boost output

The benefits of managing hill farms proactively have been confirmed by research and development work carried out in Northern Ireland. This approach allows for balancing the food ou...

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agriland.ie /5 days ago

The key role of sheep within hill farming systems

Research is confirming that sheep play a key role in helping to maximise the resource represented by hill farming systems. This includes the grazing of blanket bogs at specific tim...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

How gene programmes can unlock financial potential of hill sheep

Hill sheep farmers will soon also be able to benefit from genetic improvement programmes to help them breed more “productive, profitable, and sustainable flocks”, similar to lowlan...

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rnz.co.nz /1 week ago

Country Life: Technograzing and virtual fences on a Taranaki farm

Introducing virtual fencing and other technology has helped the Hardwick-Smith family double the profitability of some parts of their sheep and beef business.

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businessnewswales.com /1 week ago

Project Aims to Restore Woodland and Hedgerows at Denbighshire Farm

The Ffermio Bro project has tackled invasive species and restored vital hedgerow connections between ancient woodlands at a Denbighshire farm. Launched in April 2025, the Welsh Gov...

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agriland.ie /2 weeks ago

How should a sustainable future for the Irish sheep sector be delivered?

Sheep farmers will not be able to work on improving the environment if they are unable to generate adequate incomes from their farms. That’s according to Dr. Philip Creighton, who...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Inside a New Zealand family farm milking 1,000 cows

Hayley and Gareth Lewis are milking 1,000 cows in Methven, New Zealand with their three children Harry, Mack, and Neve. The couple spent 13 years sharemilking with Dairy Holdings,...

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rnz.co.nz /1 month ago

Country Life: From sheep and beef to growing olives

After decades farming sheep and beef on rugged hill country, Diana and Grant Crosse have swapped livestock for olive trees on the KДЃpiti Coast.

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nytimes.com /5 days ago

This $4.5 Million Berkshires Property Has a Condition: Farmers Only

Two farmers are ready to retire after 40 years of running Windy Hill, a local landmark in the Berkshires. But selling the property? It’s complicated.

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mynbc5.com /2 days ago

This is Our Home: Plainfield

The oldest registered Highland herd in the United States thrives in the foothills of Shat Acres Farm

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southwalesargus.co.uk /3 weeks ago

Farmer must provide more information before putting up big steel barn in beauty spot

Farmer must show why the isolated barn in the protected area is 'reasonably necessary'.

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Tips for beef farmers setting up simple paddock-grazing systems

Tips for setting up effective and simple paddock-grazing systems were among the discussion points at a recent Teagasc beef farm walk. Speaking at the Teagasc DairyBeef500 farm walk...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Farming skills helped to build success at Mount Lucas

Though he was the eldest of three sons, John Kelly took a backseat early on when it came to taking over the family farm. He is now the manager of the National Construction Training...

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agriland.ie /4 weeks ago

Establishing forage crops on tillage farms

The earlier than normal harvest has created an opportunity for the establishment of forage crops on tillage farms. These are specifically suited to carrying store lambs or ewes ove...

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agriland.ie /2 weeks ago

Offaly dairy farm extends grazing season with Lely Grazeway

Despite farming heavy soils in Co. Offaly, Aisling Heavey says cows are spending an extra month at grass since switching to robotic milking and installing a Lely Grazeway. Aisling...

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edinburghnews.scotsman.com /1 month ago

West Lothian councillors welcome farm plan for Beecraigs Country Park

Former animal attraction steading and grazing land to be marketed to tenant farming

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rnz.co.nz /1 month ago

East Coast farmers push back against pines in return to livestock farming

Two farmers are transforming a forest planted near Gisborne on an original sheep and beef farm four years ago back into a livestock farm.

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Just how valuable is commonage in Ireland?

By Mairtín Ó Catháin I said I didn’t think that the National Ploughing Championship would be held there next year. “Well there is plenty of space there anyhow,” commented the frien...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Work underway to establish pilot programme for upland farms

The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is seeking to develop a new pilot programme focused on upland farms. The programme is being developed as part of the Wild Atlantic Na...

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dailymail.com /1 week ago

Now it's Harriet's Farm! Breakout star of Clarkson's Farm buys her own 100 acres of prime livestock grazing for £1.7mill...

Harriet Cowen recently completed the purchase of a stunning farmhouse in rural Derbyshire which she will move to with fellow farmer boyfriend James Booth this autumn.

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Calving difficulty, shape and colour priorities for Roscommon farmer

Farming 70ha in Co. Roscommon, Oliva Hynes operates a spring-calving suckler system, bred 100% to artificial insemination (AI). With the breeding season well underway, sire choice...

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oxfordmail.co.uk /1 week ago

Hill Rise: new three- and four-bedroom homes, built to last and designed to save

Set within the Oxfordshire countryside and built on behalf of the Blenheim Estate, Hill Rise features a new collection of three- and four-bedroom homes designed for the way people...

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independent.ie /1 month ago

Young Wicklow farmer to receive mini-flock worth more than €2,500 under Flocks of the Future initiative

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