Schemes
Defra has unveiled its new £30 million Farmer Collaboration Fund, alongside a new Farmer Welfare Grant worth £1.5 million.
Agri-Business
Livestock feed intake falls by up to 5% for each additional degree above 30°C, leading to reduced productivity, according to a new report.
N.Ireland
One of the largest beef processors in the UK and Ireland has reported pre-tax profits of more than £20 million for 2025.
A new report has linked the expansion of NI's pig and poultry production with rising nutrient pollution in Lough Neagh.
The prestigious award-winning animal, Eedy Doorman Fame, has just become Ireland's highest classified cow.
Rural Life
Essex County Fire and Rescue Service have been tackling wildfires across the region in the last few weeks, including a field fire that spread across 18ha.
Sheep
The UK government has secured "improved market access" for British lamb, beef and dairy in a new trade agreement with Switzerland.
There is now a belief among some NI farm organisation leaders that the NAP blueprint could be used to resolve other agricultural logjams.
The Farming Community Network (FCN Cymru) is launching a new bilingual guide designed to support farming families impacted by cancer.
The Dairy Council for Northern Ireland had a very successful 2025/2026 academic year in terms of the work it carries out in schools.
A number of local farmers from Berkshire mobilised yesterday (Sunday, July 13) to help emergency fire crews fight a massive grass fire.
Pig/Poultry
The Scottish government launched a £2 million support scheme to help with "significant market challenges" facing independent pig producers.
Fonterra co-op has updated its forecast 2026/2027 farmgate milk price following declining prices at...
Dairy
The majority of farms will have wrapped up breeding or will be finishing during the week, meaning it may be time to 'pull the bull'.
Beef
Named beef breeds accounted for 2.6% of all retail beef sales in the UK over the past year, equivalent to 15,700t.
Since 28-year-old Emily McGowan returned in 2019 to Millbank Farm in Co. Down, she has brought the business in a whole new direction.
Machinery
Fendt is marking two milestones of the 900 Vario in 2026 with a limited special-edition Fendt 900; but how was the journey to this point?
A Herefordshire farm has overhauled its fuel infrastructure after contaminated red diesel caused £24,000 in damages to four tractors.
Minister Andrew Muir has welcomed the Northern Ireland Assembly's recent approval of legislation making CCTV mandatory in slaughterhouses.
SPAR Northern Ireland has crowned the charity, Plough On as the top prize winner of this year's Community Cashback Grant.
Agriland technical beef journalist, Breifne O'Brien is the only journalist from Ireland who has...
Dairygold is to restructure its UK cheese business, launching a sale process for its Leeds operation and a closure consultation on Crewe.
A young calf in Co. Fermanagh has had a lucky escape after a dramatic "sling harness" rescue by specialist volunteers.
Veterinary Surgeons Act
Defra has announced a series of proposals within a new White Paper, which sets out the department's vision for a 'thriving and fairer' vet sector.
NI horticulture production businesses are invited to submit an expression of interest for the Innovation Driver and Support Scheme.
Agri Politics
UK agri-food sector stakeholders have called upon the next prime minister to back a plan for a 'more resilient and affordable' food system.
The Potash Development Association is emphasising the need to maintain soil nutrient reserves - particularly phosphate (P) and potash (K).
A man and business have been sentenced in a Northern Ireland court following a fatal workplace telehandler accident in 2022.
NFU Cymru has wrapped up its annual campaign, which saw Members of the Senedd, including the First Minister, visit farms across Wales.
The four finalist teams in this year's ABP Angus Youth Challenge have just completed their summer study tour.
Pork production in China has continued to increase in 2026 driven by productivity gains and increased slaughtering, according to AHDB.
