N.Ireland
For March-lambing flocks, it is important farmers keep an eye on their ewes’ body condition over the coming weeks. If...
By Rodney Magowan David Sheridan farms across several holdings around Letterbreen and Florencecourt in Co. Fermanagh with some further acreage...
Dairy
The easiest way to prevent clinical or sub-clinical mastitis cases is through good milking practices. Mastitis is the most economically challenging...
A recent report by Michael Garvey, a dairy development adviser, with the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE),...
A UK-grown sustainable feed that can replace soya in dairy cow rations has scooped this year’s Royal Dairy Innovation Award...
Machinery
Following John Deere’s recent business reorganisation in Europe, Brian D’Arcy has been appointed agricultural division sales manager for John Deere...
The driver of a 4×4 which was towing a “distinctive” flatbed trailer is being sought by members of the Police...
Opinion
It can be taken for granted that the UK government intends securing free trade arrangements with countries around the world,...
Staff of Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) have returned to work at two ports today...
Dungannon farmers’ mart, Co. Tyrone, held the dispersal sale of the Dechomet herd for Bill and Gordon McCully, Castlewellan, Co. Down,...
Agri-Business
Working to improve the sustainability of the beef and sheep sectors will be a priority for the Livestock and Meat...
Beef
As we enter the first week of spring, it is time for farmers that are operating an autumn-calving system to...
The spring period is a busy time on farms and dealing with cases of mastitis is something that farmers don’t...
The Valtra A Series is going into its 5th generation, the Scandinavian tractor manufacturer has announced. The model series continues...
Former President of the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU), Ian Marshall is contesting a seat in the Seanad on the Agricultural...
Cranswick Country Foods has released its third quarter trading statement for the 13 weeks leading up to December 26, 2020...
According to the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE), producers finishing last year’s spring-born bulls are currently moving...
Arable
A new generation of biofungicides is now coming on stream in the UK, backed by claims that they can deliver...
