Dairy
Could boosting dairy-beef production help “sustain production volumes” in the face of beef supply challenges? According to the Agricultural and Horticultural...
N.Ireland
By Chris McCullough Farmers across Northern Ireland have criticised the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) and Minister...
Ventilation will be key to calf health over the coming months according to Gareth Beacom, beef and sheep adviser with...
By Chris McCullough Cattle entries for the 39th Royal Ulster Agricultural Society (RUAS) Winter Fair on December 11 have now...
Sheep
By Chris McCullough Farmers in Greece are counting heavy financial losses after around 430,000 sheep and goats have been culled...
By Chris McCullough A mystery surrounds the next destination for livestock ship Spiridon II after it was seen docked in...
By Chris McCullough Selling milk direct to consumers is a path many dairy farmers have taken, mostly using vending machines...
Rural Life
The daughter of a British woman who died after contracting rabies as a result of being scratched by a dog...
Machinery
By Chris McCullough Weeding is one of the most tedious, time-consuming and costly jobs on a vegetable farm, and with...
As the EU wrestles with the future of its Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), Europe is facing disruption across the agrifood...
When Fiona Anderson and John McGuckin tied the knot recently in Co. Derry, Quiney, a donkey from Donegal Donkey Sanctuary...
By Chris McCullough While most dairy farmers strive to breed a cow that can produce a lot of high quality...
Pig/Poultry
By Chris McCullough **Warning: Some readers may find the images below distressing** Russian forces have reportedly carried out another attack...
A farmer in Northern Ireland has been convicted in court of a water pollution offence. Martin Millar (44), of Glenleary...
Beef
Wavering consumer demand in response to steep price inflation ‘may limit upward movement’ in UK cattle prices, according to the...
By Chris McCullough Producing beef at half the cost that farmers in the US, EU, and Australia can is just...
A documentary feature telling the story of a Scottish farm’s transformation from conventional to cow-with-calf dairy farming will have its...
A dairy farm in the Irish music stronghold of north Co. Tipperary, on the border with Limerick, is at the...