Agriland Team

Lely narrows the gap between dairy farmers and consumers
Lely narrows the gap between dairy farmers and consumers

After being kept a secret, Lely unveiled its latest Yellow Revolution – the Lely Orbitor – on a test farm...

Modern-day Montbeliarde: Building this herd from the ground up
Modern-day Montbeliarde: Building this herd from the ground up

High-yielding Montbeliarde cows and genetics imported from France, and modern robotic technology, will be the focus of an open day...

Modern-day Montbeliarde: Building this herd from the ground up
Modern-day Montbeliarde: Building this herd from the ground up

High-yielding Montbeliarde cows and genetics imported from France, and modern robotic technology, will be the focus of an open day...

Tractor stuck on Exmouth beach for 2 days pulled free
Tractor stuck on Exmouth beach for 2 days pulled free

A tractor which sank on a beach at the estuary of the River Exe in England was finally pulled free...

Barn containing 1,500t of silage and 200 bales goes ablaze
Barn containing 1,500t of silage and 200 bales goes ablaze

A large barn went on fire in rural Lancashire last night (Thursday, September 6), resulting in 60 firefighters being called in...

DNA from up to 4 animals found in UK meat samples
DNA from up to 4 animals found in UK meat samples

DNA from animals not on the labelling was found in over a fifth of meat samples tested in 2017 in...

Lakeland Dairies officially opens new ‘state-of-the-art’ facility
Lakeland Dairies officially opens new ‘state-of-the-art’ facility

A new “state-of-the-art” facility has been officially opened by Lakeland Dairies in Newtownards, Co. Down, today (Wednesday, September 5). Supported...

Death on Tyrone farm prompts investigations
Death on Tyrone farm prompts investigations

A man has died on a farm in Co. Tyrone over the weekend, the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI)...

Cattle take McDonald’s drive-thru detour following escape
Cattle take McDonald’s drive-thru detour following escape

A number of cattle escaped from their trailer when it overturned beside a Welsh McDonald’s fast food outlet this morning...

Mid-town manure mess explained
Mid-town manure mess explained

The town of Aughnacloy, Co. Tyrone, woke up yesterday (Thursday, August 30) to find its streets covered in a mess of...

Mid-town manure mess explained
Mid-town manure mess explained

The town of Aughnacloy, Co. Tyrone, woke up yesterday (Thursday, August 30) to find its streets covered in a mess of...

Overnight incident leaves town covered in ‘slurry’
Overnight incident leaves town covered in ‘slurry’

An incident has occurred in Aughnacloy, Co. Tyrone, in which one of the village’s streets has been layered in a...

Gorse offered to farmers as animal bedding in Wales
Gorse offered to farmers as animal bedding in Wales

Farmers in Wales are reportedly being offered an unusual form of animal bedding in light of straw price hikes caused...

Dromore gears up for International Sheepdog Trial 2018
Dromore gears up for International Sheepdog Trial 2018

Thousands of local, national and international visitors will descend on Dromore’s Gill Hall Estate, Co. Down, when the International Sheepdog...

Dromore gears up for International Sheepdog Trial 2018
Dromore gears up for International Sheepdog Trial 2018

Thousands of local, national and international visitors will descend on Dromore’s Gill Hall Estate, Co. Down, when the International Sheepdog...

D’Arcy steps down as LacPatrick chief
D’Arcy steps down as LacPatrick chief

LacPatrick Dairies chief executive Gabriel D’Arcy has announced his decision to resign as chief executive of cross-border milk processor. The...

UK food prices set to see 5% hike due to extreme weather
UK food prices set to see 5% hike due to extreme weather

Extreme weather in the British Isles this year – ranging from a harsh, wet winter and spring to a drought-parched...

Bayer comes out swinging at glyphosate court verdict
Bayer comes out swinging at glyphosate court verdict

Pharmaceutical giant Bayer – the new owner of Monsanto and the glyphosate weedkiller – has come out swinging following the...