Agriland Team

What is the carbon footprint of the entire US beef industry?
What is the carbon footprint of the entire US beef industry?

It’s not just in Ireland that the beef industry has been targeted as a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions...

Farmer finds missing calf…buried in badger burrow
Farmer finds missing calf…buried in badger burrow

A farmer has made quite an unexpected discovery in a badger burrow on his farm when he discovered one of...

Police intervention required for ‘distressed bullock’ on the loose
Police intervention required for ‘distressed bullock’ on the loose

Police were called to an incident involving a “distressed bullock” on the loose earlier today, Monday, May 20, according to...

Police intervention required for ‘distressed bullock’ on the loose
Police intervention required for ‘distressed bullock’ on the loose

Police were called to an incident involving a “distressed bullock” on the loose earlier today, Monday, May 20, according to...

‘Enquiries ongoing’ into ‘quarrel at Balmoral’
‘Enquiries ongoing’ into ‘quarrel at Balmoral’

Enquiries are ongoing into an assault that took place at last week’s Balmoral Show, a spokesperson for the Police Service...

‘Enquiries ongoing’ into ‘quarrel at Balmoral’
‘Enquiries ongoing’ into ‘quarrel at Balmoral’

Enquiries are ongoing into an assault that took place at last week’s Balmoral Show, a spokesperson for the Police Service...

Investigations into ‘hit-and-run’ incident…involving tractor
Investigations into ‘hit-and-run’ incident…involving tractor

Police investigations are ongoing into a fail-to-stop ‘hit-and-run’ style collision in the UK last month. Dorset Police have issued a...

Renewed appeal for info on farmyard cattle raid
Renewed appeal for info on farmyard cattle raid

Police have made a renewed appeal for information on cattle which were stolen from a farmyard in Co. Armagh in...

Firefighters tackle blaze affecting 6 barns on Gloucestershire holding
Firefighters tackle blaze affecting 6 barns on Gloucestershire holding

Firefighters were up against it earlier this week following a response to a fire affecting six barns on a premises...

Application for ‘fracking exploration’ in border region lodged
Application for ‘fracking exploration’ in border region lodged

A UK-based oil and gas company has applied for a new drilling licence which could lead to the fracking of...

Application for ‘fracking exploration’ in border region lodged
Application for ‘fracking exploration’ in border region lodged

A UK-based oil and gas company has applied for a new drilling licence which could lead to the fracking of...

Dale Farm secures UK-wide cheese contract with Greggs
Dale Farm secures UK-wide cheese contract with Greggs

Dale Farm has secured a major three-year contract to supply food-on-the-go retailer Greggs with cheese for use in its shops...

Dale Farm secures UK-wide cheese contract with Greggs
Dale Farm secures UK-wide cheese contract with Greggs

Dale Farm has secured a major three-year contract to supply food-on-the-go retailer Greggs with cheese for use in its shops...

Cows arrive aboard ‘world’s first’ floating farm in Dutch city
Cows arrive aboard ‘world’s first’ floating farm in Dutch city

A total of 32 cows have taken up residence in “the world’s first” floating farm in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The...

Couple awarded $2 billion following Roundup cancer claim
Couple awarded $2 billion following Roundup cancer claim

A California jury has awarded more than US$2 billion to a couple who claimed Bayer AG’s glyphosate-based Roundup weed killer...

Fonterra secures $380 million for popular Tip Top ice cream brand
Fonterra secures $380 million for popular Tip Top ice cream brand

Fonterra, a New Zealand based dairy co-op, has announced the sale of its popular Tip Top ice cream brand to...

Producing high-iron wheat in the UK
Producing high-iron wheat in the UK

Researchers at the John Innes Centre in the UK have developed wheat with a high-iron content. The wheat is genetically...

Scottish livestock farmers urged to sign up for Open Farm Sunday
Scottish livestock farmers urged to sign up for Open Farm Sunday

With one month to go until LEAF Open Farm Sunday, Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) is calling on Scottish livestock farmers...