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Explosion and fire on Texas farm kills 18,000 cattle

N.Ireland

Explosion and fire on Texas farm kills 18,000 cattle

Initial investigations into an explosion and massive fire at a Texas dairy farm, which killed an estimated 18,000 cows, suggest...
Graphic: Animal carcasses dumped at two locations in NI

N.Ireland

Graphic: Animal carcasses dumped at two locations in NI

Carcasses of calves and other animals have been found dumped at two separate sites in Northern Ireland in recent days....
Breeding Series 2023: Using sexed semen to increase components and fertility

N.Ireland

Breeding Series 2023: Using sexed semen to increase components and fertility

Breeding Series 2023 in association with Eurogene, LIC and AI Services The main focus of Mervyn McRoberts’ breeding programme for the...
Vet warning to keep chocolate away from animals this Easter

N.Ireland

Vet warning to keep chocolate away from animals this Easter

Vets from the British Veterinary Association (BVA) have urged the public to prioritise pet and animal safety this Easter by...
Global egg prices expected to remain high in 2023

Agri-Business

Global egg prices expected to remain high in 2023

Global egg prices are expected to “stay relatively high throughout 2023”, especially in markets that have been hard hit by...
Breeding Series 2023: Increasing combined fat and protein by 182kg in 12 years

Dairy

Breeding Series 2023: Increasing combined fat and protein by 182kg in 12 years

Breeding Series 2023 in association with Eurogene, LIC and AI Services Increasing fat and protein percentages in dairy cows can be...
UFU ‘extremely concerned’ about pause in TB testing

N.Ireland

UFU ‘extremely concerned’ about pause in TB testing

The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has said that it is “extremely concerned” about the impact of the pause in bovine...
Call for NI dog owners to be alert around livestock this Easter

Agri-Business

Call for NI dog owners to be alert around livestock this Easter

NFU Mutual has called for dog owners to be responsible with their pets around livestock over the Easter holidays, as...
Study: Agriland named on Top 10 list of UK agri-influencers

Agri-Business

Study: Agriland named on Top 10 list of UK agri-influencers

Agriland Media Group has been named on the Top 10 list of agri-influencers in the UK, in the latest in-depth...
Research shows diversity gives ‘greater stability’ to farmers

Arable

Research shows diversity gives ‘greater stability’ to farmers

The negative impacts of climate variability on food security and farm incomes could be offset by encouraging farmers to grow...
Northern Ireland brucellosis compensation rates released

Agri-Business

Northern Ireland brucellosis compensation rates released

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has today (Monday, April 3) released the brucellosis compensation rates for...
UK Govt wants to introduce ‘methane suppressants’ to farming

Agri-Business

UK Govt wants to introduce ‘methane suppressants’ to farming

The UK government wants farmers to give their cattle “high efficacy methane suppressing products” from 2025 as part of its...
First-ever NI Food and Drink Conference to be held this month

Agri-Business

First-ever NI Food and Drink Conference to be held this month

Bookings are now open for the first Northern Ireland Food and Drink Conference, which will take place on Tuesday, April...
Avondale Foods grows its salad range in Asda NI

Agri-Business

Avondale Foods grows its salad range in Asda NI

Avondale Foods is set to sell six new salad lines under its Country Kitchen brand in a new deal with...
Italian cabinet approves draft bill to ban synthetic food

Agri-Business

Italian cabinet approves draft bill to ban synthetic food

The Italian Council of Ministers has approved a draft bill that will prohibit the production and placing on the market...
Tractor run raises over £150,000 for NI charities

Machinery

Tractor run raises over £150,000 for NI charities

Organisers of the Livingstone Christmas Tractor Run 2022 have revealed that the event raised over £150,000 for three Northern Irish...
DAERA warns farmers to control noxious weeds

N.Ireland

DAERA warns farmers to control noxious weeds

Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has issued a warning to farmers and landowners of the...
NIEA opens consultation on wildfire management in NI

Environment

NIEA opens consultation on wildfire management in NI

The Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) has today (Tuesday, March 28) opened a consultation on the future management of wildfires...
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