Environment
A new study involving researchers at University of Limerick (UL) has highlighted the role that the planting of new commercial...
Co. Down fisherman Geoffrey Chambers (63) of Moneydarragh Road in Annalong was fined a total of £2,500 for sowing and...
Agri-Business
The rules of origin "exist and are as they are - Brexit is the problem", according to European Commissioner Mairead...
Australia will have significant opportunities to export beef and lamb products to the UK under the new trade deal agreed...
Dairy
The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) index has recorded a slight drop to mark five consecutive decreases over the last two...
The UK and Australia have reached an agreement on international trade between the two countries - which could have a...
N.Ireland
A trailer and a small excavator were recovered by members of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) recently through...
Three associations representing the all-island Irish dairy and whiskey sectors in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland are...
Lakeland Dairies has become the first processor to reveal its milk price for the month of May - revealing an...
Off-farm activities before and after food production are making up a "growing share" of food system greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions...
A man from Co. Down was issued with a fine of £2,000 for breaches of waste management legislation, according to...
Rural Life
A disqualified farmer in Gloucestershire has pleaded guilty to causing unnecessary suffering to a sheep which inspectors found dead on...
MSD Animal Health has agreed to acquire the assets of LIC Automation (LICA) from New Zealand-based, farmer-owned cooperative Livestock Improvement...
Global food prices rose in May at their fastest monthly rate in more than a decade, the Food and Agriculture...
Beef
According to Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC) chief executive, Ian Stevenson, the year ahead will be a very busy one...
A new strategic partnership aims to tackle methane emissions in the dairy industry - through the use of methane-reducing masks...
The rearing of heifers contributes a significant cost to dairy systems, yet can be the most commonly overlooked component. Grazing...
Arable
The impact of tillage farming on soil ecosystems has been likened to creating a ‘gangsters’ paradise’ by one of the...