Participants came from across the UK for the Brailsford Ploughing Match More than 100 ploughmen, ploughwomen and hedge-layers have been battling it out at a long-running competition in Derbyshire.

Local ploughing matches are held all over the country, all year round, but most are held in the autumn and winter months. Ploughing is a good way of burying surface trash and aerating the land, but ...

Record crowds turned out for the first day of the National Ploughing Championships in Oak Park, County Carlow. Report shows crowds at the championships. Minister for Agriculture, Michael O'Kennedy, ...

With a serious shortage of bulls for ploughing and other agricultural operations, farmers are increasingly shifting towards tractors. Though it is customary among the farmers in the southern region to ...

Francistown — Farming is considered risky business because of the erratic nature of rainfall and lack of financial backup by financial institutions, according to one of the farmers in Tonota, Mr ...

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The All-Ireland Ploughing Championships are held at Charleville Castle grounds in Tullamore, County Offaly. Report shows attendees at championship. Tractors ploughing fields. Interview with Anna May ...