N.Ireland
It might seem counterintuitive, but veterinary experts say it is possible to increase mastitis cure rates while also lowering antibiotic...
Dairy
Northern Ireland’s largest farmer-owned milk processor has declared an interest in a potential venture with LacPatrick, AgriLand can reveal. A...
The finalists of a competition in which young people compete to rear calves and win the profits have been announced....
Machinery
Massey Ferguson had scored a dramatic success with the 100 series that was introduced in 1964. The 135 and 165...
Northern Ireland’s first case of bovine foetal deformity due to Schmallenberg virus in 2018 has been confirmed in a stillborn calf...
Bosses at LacPatrick may be eyeing up a slice of Glanbia and Lakeland’s cross-border milk as part of the firm’s...
Pig/Poultry
Researchers in Northern Ireland are hopeful they may have found a natural alternative to the soon-to-be-banned zinc oxide. It’s feared...
Glasgow’s School of Veterinary Medicine and a UK diagnostic test manufacturer have been awarded more than £800,000 (€926,000) to develop...
“Most of the people on the course didn’t even know what a tractor was,” explained Ciaran Dunne, as he reflects...
Grass
Researchers expect grass growth to boom over the next seven days, bringing growth back on track with the 10-year average....
The board of LacPatrick Dairies is considering a merger to consolidate the dairy industry, it has been confirmed today. Following...
Sheep
Working in the fashion industry by day and farming by night doesn’t make up your typical grassland farmer’s routine, but...
Arable
Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has added its backing to calls for an exemption to...
A Co. Down farmer has been convicted at Newry Magistrates’ Court of offences relating to animal transport on Monday (April...
Agri-Business
Farmers who own ground need to take more responsibility for maintaining land fertility, a senior agri-business manager has warned. Speaking...
The board of Northern Ireland’s largest milk processor – Dale Farm – met to set a price for March milk...
Farmer organisations have given their reactions to yesterday’s announcement of the incoming ‘fast’ tractor road-worthiness testing by Minister for Transport,...
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has issued an appeal for information following the theft of a number of...
