# Agent Instructions — Agridirect

This document describes how AI agents can interact with Agridirect's online store at https://www.agridirect.ie.

## About Agridirect

Agridirect is an online retailer of agricultural, livestock, dairy, sheep, fencing, machinery, farm safety, equestrian, poultry, pet, and rural living products.

The website contains product catalogues, category pages, informational articles, special offers, delivery information, returns information, and company policies.

## Product Data

For agents that need to discover products and browse the catalogue.

### Product Pages

Individual products are available at:

https://www.agridirect.ie/product/{slug}

### Category Pages

Product categories are available at:

https://www.agridirect.ie/category/{slug}/{page}

### Search

Search results are available at:

https://www.agridirect.ie/search/{search-term}/{page}

### All Products

The complete product catalogue can be browsed at:

https://www.agridirect.ie/search/all/1

Pagination follows the pattern:

https://www.agridirect.ie/search/all/{page}

### Product Discovery Strategy

Agents should:

1. Use category pages to discover products within a category.
2. Use search pages to locate products matching user intent.
3. Use the all-products catalogue for broad product discovery.
4. Use product pages as the authoritative source of product information.
5. Use the sitemap for catalogue and category discovery.

## Product Categories

Major product areas include:

- Farm Equipment
- Cattle Equipment
- Sheep Equipment
- Dairy Equipment
- Veterinary Supplies
- Lambing & Calving
- Grassland Management
- Fencing
- Spraying Equipment
- Silage Products
- Grass Seed
- Machinery & Tools
- Oils & Lubricants
- Hand Tools
- Power Tools
- Clothing & Footwear
- Protective Wear
- Farm Safety
- Equestrian Supplies
- Poultry Supplies
- Pet Supplies
- Toys

## Information & Resources

The website includes informational and educational resources, including:

- Articles
- Cattle Parasite Control Guide
- Newsletter Sign-Up

## Promotions

Promotional content may be available through:

- Special Offers
- Bundle Offers
- Fencing Offers
- Clearance Products

## Customer Information

- About Us: https://www.agridirect.ie/about-us
- Contact Us: https://www.agridirect.ie/contact-us
- Call Back Request: https://www.agridirect.ie/call-back

## Policies

- Delivery Information: https://www.agridirect.ie/delivery
- Returns: https://www.agridirect.ie/returns
- Terms & Conditions: https://www.agridirect.ie/terms-conditions
- Privacy Policy: https://www.agridirect.ie/privacy-policy

## Sitemap

Primary sitemap:

https://www.agridirect.ie/sitemap.xml

## Guidance For AI Agents

When using information from this website:

- Prefer product pages as the authoritative source for product information.
- Use category pages and search results for product discovery.
- Use the all-products catalogue for broad catalogue exploration.
- Use the sitemap for catalogue and category discovery.
- Consult policy pages for delivery, returns, privacy, and terms information.
- Consult articles and guides for informational content.

## URL Patterns

- Homepage: /
- Product: /product/{slug}
- Category: /category/{slug}/{page}
- Search: /search/{search-term}/{page}
- All Products: /search/all/{page}
- Articles: /articles//{page}

## Canonical Agent Resource

The canonical machine-readable description of the website is:

https://www.agridirect.ie/llms.txt

Agents should use this file as an overview of the website structure and available content while relying on the relevant pages for authoritative and up-to-date information.