N.Ireland
‘Rare Breed – A Farming Year’ returns for a new series with new farms and families and some familiar faces...
Beef
Scottish prime cattle prices have started the year 4% lower than at the start of 2018, with the wider European...
Up to six dead calves have been found dumped in Co. Antrim in the past 24 hours in a “disgusting...
Up to six dead calves have been found dumped over the past 24 hours in a “disgusting disregard for animals”...
The Japanese government has announced that it will lift a ban on beef from the UK, which was put in...
The Ulster Farmers Union (UFU) is warning consumers to be aware of “misleading, sometimes incorrect” advice from activist groups on...
Machinery
New-look, face-lifted Vervaet self-propelled sugar beet harvester models are to be demonstrated at UK importer J Riley Beet Harvesters (UK)...
A telescopic handler was used by criminals in an effort to steal an ATM machine from a premises in Co....
Farming in one of the wettest parts of the UK brings with it a few challenges, but a herd of...
A politician in the UK has called for “serious consideration” of measures such as a meat tax in an address...
Rural Life
Approximately 40 sheep were killed or seriously injured on a UK highway in recent days after wandering onto the road....
Dairy
The latest Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auction – event 227 – has kicked off the new year with a boost,...
A number of cattle were successfully rescued from a slurry tank that they had fallen into by firefighters in Co....
The 2018 Royal Ulster Winter Fair Supreme Inter-Breed championship was won by Co. Dublin herdowner Cyril Dowling with his Holstein...
December 5 this year was World Soil Day. I hope it provided members of the general public everywhere with the...
Environment
Genuine working partnerships must be at the heart of any plans to tackle ammonia in Northern Ireland, according to the...