N.Ireland
Consumers are encouraged to buy local for their traditional Easter feed of lamb – in both Northern Ireland and the...
Machinery
Farm machinery dealership Gordon Hegarty and Sons will hold an auction of second-hand tractors, machinery, parts and other items at its...
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has launched its 2017 schools competition, in association with Bank of Ireland Open Farm Weekend...
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has issued a reminder to farmers and landowners of the need...
Environment
Beef
The recent spate of livestock thefts has continued, as close to 30 cattle have been reported stolen in Northern Ireland...
Sales of new tractors are on the rise. It has been reported that 190 new tractors were registered in the Republic of...
Thousands of farmers in Northern Ireland are getting help submitting their Single Application Form (SAF) online, as officials move away...
A Co. Galway farmer has put plans in motion to organise a record-breaking tractor run during the bank holiday weekend...
Smyth Trailers, based in Co. Carlow, has just completed an unusual build – at least in an Irish context. The...
Sustainable agriculture is dependent upon a healthy environment, according to the Chief Executive of Northern Ireland’s Environment Agency (NIEA), David...
A project that has been described as “Ireland’s largest solar farm” has become operational, reportedly delivering enough power for almost 14,000 homes....
The Agri Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) hosted a recent National Trust Land Management Forum meeting at Loughgall, Co. Armagh....
The minimum wage for farm workers in Northern Ireland is set to be increased, according to the Department of Agriculture,...
