N.Ireland
A Northern Ireland family has responded to the demand for nature-immersive breaks with the provision of mirror houses for guests...
Dairy
By Chris McCullough A UK farmer who set up a new dairy farm on the island of Sark, off the...
Rural Life
By Chris McCullough Zimbabwe-born dairy farmer Sean Webster is leading the charge to help the African nation produce more milk...
Sheep
Sheep farmers are being urged to conduct regular faecal egg counts, as data reveals there is no such thing as...
By Chris McCullough Having spent most of his time travelling the world shearing sheep, UK-born Will Hinton has changed farming...
By Chris McCullough A top Spanish American chef has secured 62 generators to be used on dairy farms in Ukraine...
By Chris McCullough It takes an entire day to feed all the pigs reared in the great outdoors on a...
By Chris McCullough A UK-based investment group has just purchased the world’s biggest sheep farm, based in Australia, that stretches...
Pig/Poultry
By Chris McCullough With egg prices in the US rising by over 50% in 2024, and further hikes likely, the...
Anyone interested in the ecosystem of uplands in Ireland can avail of a scholarship opportunity in relation to uplands carbon...
A charity in Northern Ireland is offering “a substantial financial contribution” to students on agriculture programmes this year. According to...
By Chris McCullough Back in 2006, just a year after graduating with a business degree, Carl purchased 85ac of land...
Environment
For several millennia mankind understood the importance of healthy soil. The earth’s thin skin supports all life above it. Around...
College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) beef and sheep adviser, Jack Friar has reminded beef producers in Northern...
Lice can spread quickly through a herd of cattle that have been housed for the winter as the close contact...
By Chris McCullough Even though Russian missiles are still targeting dairy farms in Ukraine, the bigger industrial units are investing...
One of the biggest events in the agricultural calendar in Northern Ireland is underway today (Thursday, December 12) as elite...
Beef
Most farmers across the country have the majority of their cattle housed by now and it is important to ensure...