N.Ireland
Next month’s AFBI (Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute) roadshows ‘Dairy Innovation in Practice’ will be held on three farms throughout Northern...
Machinery
This intriguing picture – depicting a three-wheel ‘trike‘ Massey Ferguson 165 conversion – was snapped at a recent show at the...
The Northern Irish College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) has set a deadline for applications for its Agricultural...
A US organic dairy farmer has recently developed an electric feed lorry to feed his cows – powered by manure....
Calls for tougher judicial sentences for people involved in rural crime have been reiterated by the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU),...
An investigation is underway after nine cattle were stolen in south Co. Armagh over the weekend, according to the Police...
Japanese-originated manufacturer Kubota is currently selling autonomous ‘driverless’ tractors on a trial basis, with the intention to launch the machines...
A Co. Down farmer has been helping to rear three barn owl chicks after the adult male was injured on...
Rural Life
The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) has just appointed Sean Woods as Conservation Advisor to lead the ‘Farming...
Newly crowned International Miss Macra, Lynsay Hawkes, was back in her wellies on her dad, Kenny’s dairy farm outside Omagh,...
Northern Ireland’s final approval to export pork to China could be worth in excess of £10 million (€11 million) to the...
The ‘Camross Vintage Road Run and Day in Grass’ was held in the village of Camross, Co. Laois, last Sunday,...
Late last month, the High Court delivered its ‘ex tempore judgment’ on a case involving Pottinger Ireland (Poettinger Ireland Ltd) and machinery...
The announcement that the UK has received approval to export beef to the Philippines has been hailed as a “major boost”...
There were 178 new tractors registered in the month of July – continuing the recent downward trend this year –...
