Beef
Reports of cows dying from straw impaction is highlighting the risks associated with feeding straw-based rations to suckler cows. Straw...
Agri-Business
The Institute for Global Food Security (IGFS) at Queen’s University Belfast is to host a doctoral training programme in partnership...
Cinema advertising will be used for the first time in AHDB and Dairy UK’s £1.2 million consumer marketing campaign, which...
The seasonal workers pilot, announced by the Home Secretary and Environment Secretary in September 2018, has now opened. The pilot...
Sheep
The sheep sector this week received confirmation from the UK Government that it was unlikely to introduce a change to...
A group of seven UK and Irish farm lobby groups have banded together to urge the Government to avoid a...
Arable
UK growers are being urged to look out for symptoms of a potential new virus that could be devastating to...
The latest scientific progress in all fields of post-harvest potato research and development will be presented at a conference in...
Rural Life
Police are appealing for information after a stolen tractor was found overturned on the side of a road in England...
The sudden increase in temperatures in February has put earlier-born lambs at risk from nematodirus, the Sustainable Control of Parasites...
Father/son farming duo in Randalstown, Co. Antrim, James and Nelson Alexander will host an open day this Saturday, March 9,...
The much anticipated merger between Lakeland Dairies and LacPatrick Dairies has finally been given the green light. Competition authorities in...
Growers are being advised to purchase spring cereal seed now as the availability of some of the most popular varieties...
With Japan lifting its long-standing ban on UK beef and lamb, this year’s Foodex trade show is expected to offer...
Pig/Poultry
The National Pig Association has said it is seeking legal advice after around 200 vegan protestors targetted a Lincolnshire pig farm...
Dairy
A further eight ‘Responsible Use of Antibiotics in the Dairy herd’ workshops have been organised throughout March. More than 320...
Global Dairy Trade (GDT) has published its Annual Report for 2018, coinciding with its 10 year anniversary. The new report...
Applications are now open to take part in Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC)’s Hill Ram Scheme. Those...
