THE National Ploughing Championships day two has been cancelled as Storm Ali pummels Ireland – but organisers confirm it will open for an extra day on Friday. It’s the first time the event has had to ...

The AgBot 5.115T2 traction robot is capable of neat ploughing. If necessary, it does so day and night without a driver and ...

Organisers of the National Ploughing Championships are to increase ticket prices by €5 for the 2026 event as the firm behind the 'Ploughing' recorded a loss last year due to rising costs.

The firm recorded the post-tax loss as revenues decreased by 3 per cent from €6.14 million to €5.961 million, while its costs ...

FARMERS basked in 20C sunshine today as President Michael D Higgins opened the National Ploughing Championship in the “golden fields” of Ratheniska. President Higgins was joined by over 80,000 farming ...

Unlike a Taylor Swift concert, I have never known of anybody who was unable to attend the ploughing due to a shortage of tickets. Time for a bite to eat in the mud after heavy rain hit the Ploughing ...

Opinion: Europe's biggest outdoor agri-business event is basically the Electric Picnic for farmers and should be on everyone's bucket list. People are either sons or daughters of the soil, with an ...

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Before the exhibition stands, the food stalls, the politicians and the celebrities, there was just the ploughing. You could spend your time wandering around the vast temporary town that is the ...

Competitors from all over Europe are in Ballykelly, County Londonderry, for the 37th European Ploughing Championships. The event should have been held in 2020 but was delayed by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Brown bread making, an address from the President and the beginning of the ploughing proper are among the highlights of the National Ploughing Championships at Ratheniska, Co Laois, on Tuesday.