Agri-Business
A farm business in Co. Tyrone has been fined £1,250 at Coleraine Magistrates’ Court today after pleading guilty to a...
By Aileen Barron, Green Acre Marketing Video marketing is a growing phenomenon for many reasons and agri-businesses are becoming more...
Dairy
Lakeland Dairies has launched a 28-page booklet containing recommendations, tips and case studies “aimed at making farm life easier” for...
Environment
The Northern Ireland Assembly has voted in favour of declaring a climate emergency and has called for the establishment of...
N.Ireland
Members of the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) have held an “encouraging” first meeting with the newly appointed agriculture minister in...
Roscrea-based farm management software company Herdwatch is celebrating one million calves registered in the Herdwatch app as calving season gets...
Machinery
The 2020 Future of Farming Expo presented by Kverneland Group Ireland is set to take place in the “Marble City”...
The advent of spring is being announced with the rumbling of a formidable new fertiliser spreader in the form of...
Rural Life
DNA evidence has been used for the first time in Britain to prove that a farmer in Wales stole his...
Pig/Poultry
Authorities in China have culled almost 18,000 chickens after an outbreak of bird flu in the Asian country. China’s Ministry...
Northern Ireland’s new agriculture minister Edwin Poots has confirmed that farmers there will share £293 million in direct payments for...
The UK’s broadcasting authority, Ofcom, has received over 350 complaints for a documentary on Channel 4 titled ‘How to Steal...
Beef
Brucellosis compensation rates for February 2020 have been announced by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) in...
Arable
“They were quite negative”: That was how farmers reacted in Denmark to legislation that made the growing of cover crops...
With the lambing season underway, the focus will turn to ensuring ewes are healthy and in good condition. An issue...