N.Ireland
The cost of livestock worrying has risen by almost a quarter in Northern Ireland in the space of just two...
Machinery
There is still a lack of clarity regarding the possible requirements for an NCT for so-called ‘fast’ tractors, according to...
A major government exercise will see the UK’s four regional agricultural departments in Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales and England come...
Ditching calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) in favour of stabilised urea – as outlined in ammonia recommendations earlier this year could...
A wildlife campaign is urging farmers to think of their prickly friends, as a new report shows hedgehog levels have plummeted...
Arable
In farming, the conventional and organic world might not seem the easiest bedfellows, but they met in peace for a...
A tractor run held in memory of Co. Tyrone farmer Alistair Sloss, who was killed in a slurry accident, has...
Looking for a potential bargain? A farm machinery clearance auction will be held by Micheal Doyle Auctions tomorrow (Saturday, February...
Four varieties of British potato seed sent to Africa have performed strongly at three Kenyan trial sites, with yields similar...
The Professional Agricultural Contractors of Ireland (PAC Ireland) has welcomed the removal of the 25km from base restriction under a...
All too often farm accidents are avoidable, officials warn ahead of the launch of a new wave of farm safety...
The growing gap between consumers and primary producers will take centre stage at the Northern Ireland Institute of Agricultural Science...
AgriSearch is rolling out a major province-wide survey investigating the barriers preventing beef and dairy farmers from maximising production from...
At least 145 workers have lost their jobs as one of Ireland’s largest anaerobic digestion engineering firms enters administration. Mallusk-based...
An agreement to progress lifting the British beef ban on exports to China is a vital first step in unlocking...
A mid-Ulster anaerobic digestion (AD) plant has been forced to cough up almost £3,500, after it was found to have...
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) is currently seeking applications for two new members to join its main board,...
Dairy
Farmers at the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) Dairy Open Days were told how benchmarking key performance indicators (KPIs)...
