N.Ireland
A new research project in the North aims to identify how sheep farmers can maximise the use of grass on...
Farmers in Northern Ireland have been given more time to submit applications to Tier 2 of the £250,000 (€289,800) Farm Business...
A wild swan found in Co. Derry near Lough Beg has tested positive for H5N8 avian influenza, known as bird flu....
Beef
Factory kill charges in the North cost farmers in excess of £7.5m (€8.8m) in 2016, according to figures from the Ulster...
Machinery
The Film & Film (F&F) baled silage wrapping system will be front and centre at Silotite’s exhibit at the 2017 FTMTA...
The need to make better use of slurry was a key driver for many of the farmers and contractors attending this...
Giant, as a brand, is relatively new to the Irish machinery market. Part of the Tobroco group, this Dutch company has grown...
The Environmental Farming Scheme in the North is due to open at the end of February, while a number of...
Abbey Machinery, based in Toomevara, Co. Tipperary, was one of a cohort of Irish manufacturers showcasing its wares at last...
As farmers and contractors look ahead to spring sowing, Agriland takes a look at some of the more unusual contraptions...
Mastek, based in Cootehill, Co. Cavan, showcased its latest Mega Reeler at last week’s LAMMA show. It can hold up to...
Michelle O’Neill, a former Minister for Agriculture in Northern Ireland, has been named the new leader of Sinn Fein in...
Combines, foragers, potato harvesters and just about everything else, it seems, can be had in the guise of a self-propelled...
Volvo loading shovels are a popular choice with Irish agricultural contractors. Every summer, these machines (along with JCB, Komatsu, Caterpillar...
Massey Ferguson is set to become a brand new platinum sponsor of the Young Farmers’ Clubs of Ulster (YFCU). The new partnership,...
Applications for funding for projects aimed at raising the profile of quality regional food in the North will be accepted...
Over 900 exhibitors showed their wares at LAMMA 2017 in Peterborough, England. The event kicked off yesterday, January 18, and...