Agri-Business
A meat industry, heavy-weight who once directed one of the island’s largest meat firms, has ventured out on his own...
N.Ireland
A major poultry conference encouraging Northern farmers to keep ahead of the industry’s challenges is set to take place next...
Two Co. Tyrone farmers have been hospitalised, and three animals have died, in a slurry accident just hours before this...
Access to finance, land and maintaining cross-border relationships are some of the biggest challenges the island’s Anaerobic Digestion (AD) industry will...
Northern farmers have been given an eleventh hour reprieve from the slurry ban with the ‘reasonable excuse‘ clause in the Nitrates...
Under pressure Northern farmers have been given an eleventh hour reprieve from the slurry ban, but union officials are warning...
Machinery
Austrian machinery manufacturer Pottinger – known here in Ireland for its range of tillage, grass and forage machinery – has...
Two Co. Tyrone brothers have been fined in court for failing to correctly dispose of waste. John McDonnell of Frenchman’s...
Machinery dealership McElderrys – Fendt’s existing dealer in Northern Ireland and Co. Donegal – will open a new, Fendt-dedicated depot at...
Anaerobic Digestion (AD) could allow farmers to more effectively manage nutrient loading if digestate is correctly applied, researchers told delegates...
Northern Ireland’s Anaerobic Digestion (AD) sector is set to rocket within the next half decade. A government official who deals...
Rural Life
Two quads and a trailer were stolen from a UTV (utility transport vehicle) dealership over the weekend in Co. Fermanagh....
Edenderry man William Judge’s earliest memory is of sitting with his father on a Massey Ferguson 178. Little did he...
Arable
Cross Agricultural Engineering will host live demos of an Agrifac self-propelled beet harvester at its annual open day, which takes...
Machinery giant John Deere is expanding its ‘Gator’ utility vehicle (UV) range. The new vehicles will be available from Irish...
An unreserved auction of tractors and farm machinery – organised by the Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) –...
An unreserved auction of tractors and farm machinery – organised by the Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) – took...
The rate of advance Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) payments to Northern Irish farmers has been increased to 70% of the...
