Environment
Reducing demand for beef, lamb and milk by changing diets could help cut back on methane and nitrous oxide emissions,...
Dairy
In order to achieve high milk yields, dairy cows need to be offered good-quality silage in order to optimise performance....
Some 30,067t of skimmed milk powder (SMP) has been sold from intervention stocks in the most recent auction, at a...
Rural Life
A tractor pulling a trailer suffered a tyre blow-out, causing it to jack-knife across a busy north-west junction earlier today...
Agri-Business
Last week saw grain prices take a hit. MATIF milling wheat hit a low of €198.50/t – its lowest since...
N.Ireland
A Co. Tyrone man has today, November 6, been convicted of burning tyres on the shore of Lough Neagh in...
France has decided to withdraw marketing authorisations for the pesticide metam-sodium due to concerns relating to risk to human health...
Pig/Poultry
A new case of African swine fever was confirmed in China, becoming the 50th outbreak of the disease to hit...
It is essential that the local Northern Irish livestock industry plays a role in meeting the overall UK targets on...
A large-scale fire that took three days for firefighters to extinguish completely on a farm in the UK is thought...
Machinery
Two quads have been reported stolen in Co. Fermanagh in separate incidents. Both were stolen on Monday, October 29. The...
Beef
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) Beef and Lamb is urging people interested in beef cattle nutrition and performance to...
Arable
Yara Ireland has recently appointed Alan Turkington to the position of area manager for Northern Ireland. According to a statement from...
The Ulster Farmers Union (UFU) has said that dairy processors “need to be transparent” about the calculation of milk prices,...
A bullock has been rescued from the River Bann this afternoon by Northern Ireland’s Fire and Rescue Service. Emergency services...
Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is urging farmers to start sampling their soil now. Only...
Wheat price has the potential to rise. Short supplies and big weather events will drive that rise. That’s according to...
