Agri-Business
Agri-Business
NSA asks for live animal export ban to not affect breeding livestock exports
N.Ireland
Antrim sheep farmer seeks re-nomination to British Wool board
Arable
Nottinghamshire farm suffers ‘thousands of pounds of damage’ to crops from quads
Beef
Channel 4 show ‘incredibly biased against beef’ – AHDB
Pig/Poultry
2 more candidates put names forward for election to Pig Industry Group
Tom Allen and Phil Stephenson have become the two most recent people to put their names forward for election to…
Agri-Business
Fonterra increases forecast farmgate milk price
Fonterra Cooperative Group has today (Thursday, December 7) increased its forecast farmgate milk price and earnings guidance for 2024. The…
Agri-Business
Cattle saved as 20 firefighters called to Ceredigion barn fire
20 firefighters were called to a barn fire in Coed-y-Bryn, Ceredigion, where cattle housed in the barn had to be…
Agri-Business
MOM’s strip-till machines gain in flexibility and size
In and amongst the growing debate over reducing the depth of cultivation, there is an emerging argument for taking the…
N.Ireland
Call for introduction of carbon tax on food imports to NI
Farmers for Action (FFA) is calling for the introduction of a carbon tax on food imports into Northern Ireland and…
Other
7 cases of bluetongue virus detected in Kent
Farmers in England’s southeast and it’s surrounding areas have been urged to be vigilant for bluetongue virus (BTV) on their…
Environment
Copernicus: 2023 set to be warmest year on record
2023 looks set to be the warmest year on record according to the latest data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service…
N.Ireland
Survey to assess ecological state of NI countryside – DAERA
A comprehensive field survey is assessing the ecological state of Northern Ireland’s countryside, the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural…
Agri-Business
Dairy: Adding value through use of sexed semen
The consistent use of sexed semen has been highlighted as a critically important technology within the dairy sector, as it…
Agri Politics
New legislation introduced to ban live animal exports
A legislation that will put an end to the export of live animals for slaughter and fattening from Great Britain…
Machinery
Donegal-based Stewart Agri becomes latest Landini dealer
Following the launch of Argo Tractors as the marketing and distribution subsidiary of the Italian parent, the company has just…
Agri-Business
Cost of living crisis may impact Christmas food choices – AHDB
Christmas is a notoriously expensive time of year, and as the ongoing challenges of the cost of living crisis continue…
Agri-Business
Rural road deaths 72% higher than urban roads – NFU Mutual
Rural insurer NFU (National Farmers Union) Mutual has today (Tuesday, December 5) announced plans for a Code for Countryside Roads,…