Agriland Team

Dairy

Northern Irish Lakeland suppliers optimistic for future growth

Lakeland Dairies’ milk suppliers in Northern Ireland are confident for their future in dairying, according to the results of the...

June 22, 2018

N.Ireland

Tractor and trailer involved in collision with Tayto truck

A livestock trailer being towed by a tractor has been involved in a collision with a Tayto truck along a...

June 21, 2018

N.Ireland

‘We still don’t know what the UK wants’ – EU Commissioner Hogan tells journalists

From a European perspective, the big problem in Brexit talks is that the European Union “still doesn’t know what the...

June 21, 2018

Arable

Pregnancy test for blackgrass…how does it work?

Researchers at Newcastle University have used technology from human pregnancy tests to identify the level of herbicide resistance in blackgrass....

June 21, 2018

Arable

Mechanical weeding: ‘We need something else in our toolbox’

Mechanical weeders and robotic weeders were a hot topic of conversation at Cereals 2018, which took place in Cambridge last...

June 21, 2018

N.Ireland

Concerns mount over ‘serious divergences’ on Brexit border issue

Concerns over “serious divergences” on protocols related to Ireland and Northern Ireland post-Brexit are mounting, an Irish MEP has warned....

June 20, 2018

Schemes

‘Globalisation must work for EU farmers’ – Agriculture MEPs warn

Trade deals with third countries must be fair and balanced, imported foodstuffs must comply with high European Union (EU) standards...

June 20, 2018

Machinery

1:5 scale forager has more muscle than most push-lawnmowers

Martin Limpens, a man from the Netherlands, has built an amazing scale model (1:5) of a Claas Jaguar 980 forage...

June 20, 2018

N.Ireland

Northern Ireland could continue getting EU funding post-Brexit

Northern Ireland should continue getting EU regional funds post-2020, when the Brexit transition period ends, the Regional Development Committee stated...

June 20, 2018

N.Ireland

Northern Ireland could continue getting EU funding post-Brexit

Northern Ireland should continue getting EU regional funds post-2020, when the Brexit transition period ends, the Regional Development Committee stated...

June 20, 2018

Schemes

EU budget: ‘Intense negotiations’ lie ahead

The European Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Phil Hogan, stated that “intense negotiations” lie ahead regarding the final decision...

June 19, 2018

Dairy

LacPatrick shows its hand for May supplies

LacPatrick has revealed what it will pay its suppliers for the month of May. Suppliers in the Republic of Ireland...

June 19, 2018

Rural Life

3 arrested following large-scale stawberry theft ‘worth thousands’ on UK farms

Three men have been arrested in connection with a large-scale theft of strawberries from fruit farms in the UK, in...

June 18, 2018

N.Ireland

2 rushed to hospital following underage tractor accident

Two teenagers were injured in an incident yesterday involving a tractor driven by an underage unlicenced driver in Northern Ireland....

June 18, 2018

N.Ireland

2 rushed to hospital following underage tractor accident

Two teenagers were injured in an incident yesterday involving a tractor driven by an underage unlicenced driver in Northern Ireland....

June 18, 2018

Machinery

So good they chopped it twice: ‘Mogeely’ mobilises the troops

Amidst searing sunshine, members of Mogeely Vintage Club gathered on Sunday (June 10) to put a barrage of classic tractors and machines through their...

June 15, 2018