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Dairy

9 hours ago

Farmers to share carbon cutting success stories at Dairy Conference 2026

Two farmers from Northern Ireland will share their experiences in cutting carbon emissions on their...

Farmers to share carbon cutting success stories at Dairy Conference 2026

Rural Life

10 hours ago

86% of British farmers see 'policy uncertainty' affecting profits

Mounting uncertainty is making farm management more difficult, with 87% of British farmers seeing a significant drop in profitability.

86% of British farmers see 'policy uncertainty' affecting profits

N.Ireland

11 hours ago

Offer letters for NI Sustainable Farming Investment Scheme to issue

The first letters of offer under the Sustainable Farming Investment Scheme (SFIS), worth £15 million, will issue this week to NI farmers.

Offer letters for NI Sustainable Farming Investment Scheme to issue

Beef

16 hours ago

Brazil importing up to 100,000t of ‘premium’ Angus and Hereford beef

Brazil, as a country, imports in the region of 80-100,000t of "premium beef" annually, according to one agri-business specialist.

Brazil importing up to 100,000t of ‘premium’ Angus and Hereford beef

Sheep

1 day ago

Survey predicts 350,000 BTV3 doses needed for 2027 flock health

Approximately 350,000 doses of BTV3 vaccinations will be required to cover farmer demand in 2027, according to the NSA.

Survey predicts 350,000 BTV3 doses needed for 2027 flock health

Arable

1 day ago

Scale of European crop losses following 2026 drought confirmed

European crops yields fell across the board as a result of the drought this summer, with fields in some of the hardest-hit areas "abandoned".

Scale of European crop losses following 2026 drought confirmed

Rural Life

1 day ago

Report highlights barriers blocking young farmers from industry

Longstanding barriers such as lack of access to supports and education are blocking young farmers from the sector, a new report has said.

Report highlights barriers blocking young farmers from industry

Sheep

2 days ago

Sheep farmers warned blowflies 'do not read the calendar'

Farmers are being recommended to remain vigilant for blowfly strike in sheep according to the Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep

Sheep farmers warned blowflies 'do not read the calendar'

N.Ireland

2 days ago

NI farmers urged to stay alert for Shamonda virus

Farmers in Northern Ireland are advised to be alert following the detection of Shamonda virus in the Republic of Ireland.

NI farmers urged to stay alert for Shamonda virus

Environment

3 days ago

Rare Irish cattle brought to Scotland to help ‘rainforest’ restoration

An endangered Irish cattle breed has been introduced to Scottish Highlands in a bid to restore a landscape described as Scotland's rainforest.

Rare Irish cattle brought to Scotland to help ‘rainforest’ restoration

Dairy

3 days ago

Top price of $12,700 at Showbox Embryo Extravaganza

Showbox Sires Embryo Extravaganza recently took place online, with a top price of $12,700 achieved in the US-based sale.

Top price of $12,700 at Showbox Embryo Extravaganza

N.Ireland

3 days ago

Wildlife key to solving Northern Ireland’s bovine TB crisis

An effective bovine tuberculosis (bTB) eradication programme must address wildlife transmission, according to the Ulster Farmers’ Union.

Wildlife key to solving Northern Ireland’s bovine TB crisis

Arable

4 days ago

Is taking a phosphate and potash holiday worth the risk on tillage farms?

Given the continuing pressure on margins, some tillage farmers might be thinking of taking a phosphate and potash holiday in 2026/2027.

Is taking a phosphate and potash holiday worth the risk on tillage farms?

Arable

4 days ago

Forage maize varieties to be formally defined by maturity

The British Society of Plant Breeders (BSPB) has introduced a new approach to its forage maize descriptive lists.

Forage maize varieties to be formally defined by maturity

Beef

4 days ago

Top forage alternatives for the winter

The challenging growing season this summer has made it more difficult for forage supplies this winter, according to AHDB.

Top forage alternatives for the winter

Beef

4 days ago

Five new calves born to one of UK’s rarest cattle breeds

Five calves of the rare Vaynol cattle breed have been born on Temple Newsam's Home Farm near Leeds...

Five new calves born to one of UK’s rarest cattle breeds

Machinery

4 days ago

Massey Ferguson 7S Mark 2: Explore the redesigned cab

Massey Ferguson's new 7S Mark 2 tractor has been equipped with a redesigned version of the popular 8S cab, so what's changed?

Massey Ferguson 7S Mark 2: Explore the redesigned cab

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N.Ireland

5 days ago

Suspended prison sentence for farmer convicted of waste offences

A farmer in Northern Ireland has been sentenced today (Friday, October 2, 2026) at Newry Crown Court for breaches of waste legislation.

Suspended prison sentence for farmer convicted of waste offences

Dairy

5 days ago

Midge-borne Shamonda virus detected in Ireland

The newly emerging midge-borne Shamonda virus has been detected in Ireland in samples from three animals on two farms.

Midge-borne Shamonda virus detected in Ireland

Arable

6 days ago

How has the 2026 drought impacted Europe’s potato sectors?

A new report has quantified the impact of the 2026 drought on Europe’s potato sectors, from both a production and economic perspective.

How has the 2026 drought impacted Europe’s potato sectors?

Grass

6 days ago

Sustainable livestock farming to be a key focus at Future Grassland 2026

Farmers, researchers, industry professionals and policymakers will come together at the Future Grassland 2026 conference on November 11-12.

Sustainable livestock farming to be a key focus at Future Grassland 2026

N.Ireland

6 days ago

Large turnout for first Ballymena suckler calf show/sale of season

There was a large turnout of stock for Ballymena Mart’s first suckler calf show and sale of 2026, with an entry of 706 calves.

Large turnout for first Ballymena suckler calf show/sale of season

Agri-Business

7 days ago

Arla to commit €63 million to meet protein-rich food demand

Danish-Swedish dairy co-op Arla has said it will invest €63 million to grow its offering of skyr and cottage cheese.

Arla to commit €63 million to meet protein-rich food demand

N.Ireland

7 days ago

Take a sneak peek at Massey Ferguson’s newest tractor

Massey Ferguson’s newest tractor, the 7S Mark 2 series, will not hit the production line until 2027 - but Agriland has had a first look.

Take a sneak peek at Massey Ferguson’s newest tractor

N.Ireland

7 days ago

Wildlife cannot be addressed ‘in isolation’ to cattle controls in bTB fight

Wildlife intervention should aim to reduce bovine tuberculosis (bTB) “as rapidly as can be reasonably achieved”, according to a new study.

Wildlife cannot be addressed ‘in isolation’ to cattle controls in bTB fight

N.Ireland

7 days ago

Trouw Nutrition unveils Ireland ‘operational and delivery model’

Trouw Nutrition has unveiled a new "operational and delivery model" for the island of Ireland following a review of its core business.

Trouw Nutrition unveils Ireland ‘operational and delivery model’

Beef

7 days ago

Beef Shorthorn Society appoints new breed director

The Beef Shorthorn Cattle Society has announced the appointment of Bruce McConachie as its breed...

Beef Shorthorn Society appoints new breed director

N.Ireland

8 days ago

Calls made for transparency in livestock weighing systems

Northern Ireland's livestock processing sector needs weighing procedures that are transparent and consistent, the UFU has said.

Calls made for transparency in livestock weighing systems

N.Ireland

8 days ago

Report warns NI ‘off track’ on nature protection targets

Northern Ireland is falling behind on 2030 nature protection targets according to a new report from the Northern Ireland Environment Link.

Report warns NI ‘off track’ on nature protection targets

Arable

8 days ago

Global grain prices come under pressure as Black Sea talks progress

Recent days have seen global grain prices start to ease with a number of fundamental factors coming into play.

Global grain prices come under pressure as Black Sea talks progress

Agri-Business

8 days ago

Farmers left without SFI funding urged to assess all their options

Farmers were left without subsidised payments after the window for the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) closed within six hours of opening

Farmers left without SFI funding urged to assess all their options

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