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 ...

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 ...

Old Luce Ploughing Society celebrates 180 years with a historic match at Whitecrook Farm, showcasing tradition from horses to modern tractors.

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.

Some of the best ploughmen in Scotland descended on an Easter Ross farm to decide top honours at an eagerly anticipated ...

Roads, car parks, hotel lobbies and coffee shops around Screggan were packed with people, exhibitors and RTÉ presenters who were eager to kick off Day 2 of the Ploughing Championships before it was ...

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.

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 ...