Agriland Team

John Deere set for precision farming and cabin upgrades in 2027

Machinery

John Deere set for precision farming and cabin upgrades in 2027

John Deere has focused on precision farming systems and cabin ergonomics for their model year 2027 (MY27) tractors. Details on...
UK supermarket switches to white eggs to ‘lower carbon footprint’

N.Ireland

UK supermarket switches to white eggs to ‘lower carbon footprint’

By Chris McCullough Social media got all fired up after the UK’s second largest supermarket announced it was only going...
John Deere announces 2027 updates to tractors

Machinery

John Deere announces 2027 updates to tractors

John Deere is introducing its model year 2027 (MY27) updates for its 6R, 6M and 8R ranges, with efficiency being...
Court: Farmer gets suspended jail sentences in animal welfare case

N.Ireland

Court: Farmer gets suspended jail sentences in animal welfare case

A farmer has been sentenced today (Monday June 8) at Dungannon Court on charges relating to animal welfare. Martin Beattie...
Beef no longer the ‘centrepiece’ of British menus – AHDB

Agri-Business

Beef no longer the ‘centrepiece’ of British menus – AHDB

While restaurants in the UK have started to expand their menus after several years of “tighter menus”, the proportion of...
Research: Selective dosing could positively impact lamb liveweight gain

Sheep

Research: Selective dosing could positively impact lamb liveweight gain

Farmers who use a selective treatment strategy against parasites on their lambs can reliably identify those that benefit most from...
Valtra facility hits ‘CVT milestone’ 14 months after expansion

Machinery

Valtra facility hits ‘CVT milestone’ 14 months after expansion

AGCO’s Valtra brand is marking a major production milestone at its Suolahti facility in Finland, following the completion of its 1,000th continuously...
Calling all dairy farmers – chance to win a €100 voucher

N.Ireland

Calling all dairy farmers – chance to win a €100 voucher

If you are a dairy farmer, and want to be in with a chance of winning of voucher valued at...
Dairy Focus: Making best use of grazing land on a Norway farm

Dairy

Dairy Focus: Making best use of grazing land on a Norway farm

By Chris McCullough Most dairy farmers have received that fateful call from neighbours, or indeed police, informing them the cows...
South Africa FMD crisis escalates as cows reinfected after vaccination

Dairy

South Africa FMD crisis escalates as cows reinfected after vaccination

By Chris McCullough Farmers in South Africa that have already vaccinated their cattle for foot and mouth disease (FMD) are...
Settlement proposed in US meat packing industry ‘antitrust’ investigation

Agri-Business

Settlement proposed in US meat packing industry ‘antitrust’ investigation

The US Department of Justice’s (DOJ) antitrust division has filed a proposed settlement to resolve US claims against ‘Agri Stats’...
AGCO sales jump to $2.3bn due to ‘near record’ margins in Europe

Machinery

AGCO sales jump to $2.3bn due to ‘near record’ margins in Europe

AGCO, the US machinery giant behind Massey Ferguson, Valtra and Fendt, has reported a 14% increase in sales for the...
NI firefighters working around the clock to ‘protect homes, land and lives’

N.Ireland

NI firefighters working around the clock to ‘protect homes, land and lives’

The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) today (Friday, May 1) said hundreds of firefighters have been battling wildfires...
Global fertiliser outlook – how countries are weathering the crisis

Agri-Business

Global fertiliser outlook – how countries are weathering the crisis

There will be “continued pressure” and “increased risks” on farmers around the world as a result of the fertiliser crisis,...
Yara sees 41% year-on-year jump in Q1 earnings despite global fertiliser shock

Agri-Business

Yara sees 41% year-on-year jump in Q1 earnings despite global fertiliser shock

Fertiliser producer Yara has recorded a 41% year-on-year increase in operating profit for the first quarter (Q1) of 2026 The...
High tech robotic dogs guarding valuable corn crops

Agri-Business

High tech robotic dogs guarding valuable corn crops

By Chris McCullough For centuries, dogs have played a vital role on farms across the world – working with livestock,...
Advice: Suckler herd fertility – getting cows back in calf

N.Ireland

Advice: Suckler herd fertility – getting cows back in calf

As a majority of spring-calving suckler herds move beyond the main calving period, College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise...
Major dairy cattle show set to return to Cavan next month

N.Ireland

Major dairy cattle show set to return to Cavan next month

The Emerald Expo is set to return for its 14th show event at the Virginia Show Centre in Co. Cavan...