Irish Country Living journalist Jacqueline Hogge said parents and grandparents in rural Ireland are being terrorised.

The Irish Farmers’ Association and the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association have called for his resignation.

It comes after some relaxation of bluetongue restrictions in Northern Ireland in late December.

They also raised concerns about Seán Canney and Marian Harkin's opposition to the deal.

President of Macra, Josephine O’Neill, said that the agreement poses a "very real threat to Irish farmers"

The announcement was made after suspected cases were identified at a fourth farm in Co Down.

Francie Gorman and his son Tom set out from the Irish Farm Centre in Bluebell, Dublin on Monday morning.

The 18 cattle were found on Monday by gardaí and the Department of Agriculture following a search operation in the Ballydehob area of West Cork.

An Taisce said the decision is 'shocking', and, in response, Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon invited them to go out to a derogation farm with him.

A LOT of people – myself included – did not know the ARCH Club in Blackparks, Athy was originally funded by a Guinness World Record … in a tractor.

The national agricultural exhibition is expected to draw up to a quarter of a million people

So, what does the Ploughing entail, how do you get there, and how much does a pass cost? Keep reading to find out everything you need to know.

The European Parliament has sent a "serious signal" to the European Commission on Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), according to Fianna Fáil MEP Barry Cowen

The Irish Farmers' Association said changes to the EU's farming subsidies are potentially devastating

The European Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) for 2028 to 2034 should include increased CAP funding, Mr Cowen says in the report

The Tory leader met members of the Jackson family as she visited the Fairview dairy farm near Bangor in Co Down.

A carpenter who claimed he could buy cattle from a bank following the repossession of farms and sell them on for a significant profit has been jailed for scamming two men out of over €900,000

Rockstar-turned-cheesemaker Alex James reflects on tearing himself from his Cotswolds farm to get the band back together.

The accord faces a key test in Europe amid stiff resistance from Ireland, France and some other EU members.

Political leaders visited the National Council of the Irish Farmers’ Association in Dublin ahead of the general election.

The annual showcase, taking place in Ratheniska in Co Laois, is one of the largest outdoor events in Europe.

Cattle, horse, and sheep displayed great skills

Ratheniska is being transformed into a bustling hub

A young female dairy farmer said she could actually fit her feet into over-sized calving gloves as she struggles to find outdoor workwear that isn't designed for six-feet tall men

The former RTÉ Midlands Correspondent, Ciaran Mullooly, said their solutions are "lazy" and completely disregard the tourism sector

Simon Harris was speaking during a visit to Co Kildare on Thursday.

A British House of Lords committee said it is estimated around a third of veterinary medicines currently used in the region are at risk of discontinuation

The production of potatoes was also down last year, by 12.4%.

Irish tillage farmers have been struggling to know whether to sow crops after months of continuous wet weather.

Donegal farmer Jamie Rankin was able to plant 10 acres of potatoes last Thursday, bucking the national trend

Teagasc’s director of knowledge Stan Lalor confirmed the National Fodder and Food Security Committee (NFFSC) is due to meet on Tuesday

Many big and small potato farmers are warning that the Irish favourite variety of Rooster may be in scarce supply by June

The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) says that it wants to highlight the growth of air travel at a time when farmers are being warned to cut their output of emissions.

Social Democrats Holly Cairns leader has criticised other parties for not being honest with the public about the scale of change needed.

The action is fully contested by the State and opposed by the Irish Farmers’ Association and the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association

Public Expenditure Minister Paschal Donohoe says he's hugely aware of the problems facing the country - and his own constituency in Dublin Central.