Schemes
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has said it will challenge through judicial review the department’s decision to move from a two-stage review...
Machinery
Pottinger has just recently launched its first own-design round baler – but can it pick up a sward of the...
N.Ireland
It might have just completed the biggest change in its 150-year history in moving showgrounds and adding an extra day...
GrassCheck researchers are advising farmers to review their forage budgets as the latest predictions for growth sit at just a...
A UK research organisation is seeking permission to release Camelina plants genetically modified to potentially replace petrochemically-derived lubricants. The application,...
Beef
The owner of champion AI bull Ballinloan Jaegerbomb has warned the mix-up could have cost millions in compensation had the...
The UK’s farming unions have called on the Government to facilitate an ‘agricultural revolution’ post-Brexit – but what exactly does...
Dutch farmers are known globally for their innovative approach to the industry, but could a group of leading dairy farmers...
Farming lobby group Farmers For Action (FFA) is calling for farmers to take to Stormont to urge Northern Ireland’s politicians...
Agri-Business
The high levels of uncertainty that continue to surround Brexit just a year out from the UK’s departure of the...
While dozens of tractors and machinery might come and go every month from Co. Antrim agricultural machinery dealer Hunter Kane’s...
Fertiliser is a costly commodity and farmers should aim to get the most out of it. With this in mind,...
Half a million pounds have been ear-marked for a department-funded project to tackle impact of flooding in the north-west. The...
For one weekend only, visitors to the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum can experience the farming reality of their grandparents...
Every month a variety of agri job openings arise in the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland and further afield, a...
Rural Life
Farm machinery worth an estimated €80,000 was stolen in a break-in at a farmyard in the Dundalk/Ardee area of Co.Louth...
Co. Down dairy farmer Stephen Jackson couldn’t have gone much higher when he took the ‘calendar farming’ concerns of thousands...
