N.Ireland
Ireland's biggest science fair - RDS Primary Science Fair - is bringing over 1,500 pupils together to display their creative investigations.
Rural Life
Do you and your family want the chance to win €15,000? Ireland's fittest family is back, has your family got what it takes to compete?
Rural people have less confidence in the economy than there urban counterparts, according to a recent survey by according to the latest Behaviour & Attitudes consumer survey.
National Ploughing Championships
Retail Excellence Ireland (REI) launched a strategy for rural retailing at this week's National Ploughing Championships.
The ‘Grade 1 Minimum Rate’ of wages for local agricultural workers has been increased, with...
The ‘Grade 1 Minimum Rate’ of wages for local agricultural workers has been increased, with effect from October 1, 2014.
Google has just launched the first Irish collection from the 'Trekker Loan Programme' with scenes from some of the most remote trails in Co. Clare.
Other
This weekend sees Dublin's only agricultural show take place, the Flavours of Fingal.
Charities are to lose out on free cheese that was available to them under the ‘Most Deprived Scheme’ as the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine closes the scheme.
Dairy
Today, Sunday, June 1, is ‘world milk day’ and the United Nations is promoting its attributes as a source of calcium and protein.
As day two of the Balmoral Show gets underway, we bring you a selection of some shots of the action at the show.
Fit families are required for the latest series of Ireland's Fittest Family. Has your family got what it takes?
Roscommon Lamb Festival 2014 is in its seventh year and takes place this weekend with the sheep dog trial a highlight.
Government
The Rural Development Programme (RDP) has provided women with an opportunity to continue to play an active and valuable role within our rural communities, Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Michelle O’Neill has said.
Agricultural science students and their teachers from 70 schools across Ireland closed their textbooks and put on their wellies last week as a new syllabus is now under way.
At Monday night’s meeting of Tralee Town Council Kerry Group made an announcement that it is to hand over control of the of the former Denny plant
County Kerry showed strong support for The Donal Walsh #Live life Foundation when more than 600 people attended a health and well-being evening in Killarney.
The need for strategic planning in the next RDP to tackle emigration and youth unemployment across rural Ireland was highlighted this week by Teagasc.
The 6th National finals of the Agri Farm Relief Services Memorial Scholarship took place recently.
Popular BBC TV science presenter and botanist James Wong is to deliver a free, public talk at UCC this month entitled 'Grow your own way'.
If you’re already dreaming of a white Christmas, why not inject a bit of colour with John Deere’s latest seasonal collection.
Threatened farmland birds are likely to survive the winter better on conventional farms with specially designed wildlife habitats than on organic farms without.
Despite all the talk of global warming, Ireland, over recent years, has endured a number of the coldest and longest winters in living memory.
