Arable
New Zealand’s tillage, horticulture and vegetable sectors have embarked on a seven-year programme, which should lead to the widespread implementation...
Rural Life
The World Veterinary Association (WVA) and global animal welfare charity, Brooke will collaborate to create the first ever global list...
Beef
The price for prime beef cattle seems to be going from strength to strength as additional rises of 4p/kg were...
Dairy
At the recent Teagasc once-a-day (OAD) milking conference, Dr. Nick Sneddon from New Zealand spoke about the established OAD research...
The tail end of 2020 and beginning of 2021 has seen a strong trade for dairy stock – with cows...
The issue of a mixed milk pool involving suppliers from both sides of the Northern Irish border is “a real...
With factory quotes for prime cattle, cull cows and lambs continuing to increase week-on-week, the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) is...
Grass
Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is at the heart of numerous new technologies, all designed to help farmers and contractors secure accurate...
Environment
Subsidies paid to farmers for protecting the environment lead to more stable incomes compared with payments based purely on the...
Opinion
It was great to hear the Environment Secretary George Eustice, position UK agriculture at the forefront of innovation at the...
The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) index has posted a strong increase in the second auction of 2021 to mark five...
N.Ireland
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue, today (Monday, January 18) announced designation of five additional Irish...
By Thomas McAuliffe Toyota announced on December 14, 2020 that it is in the late stages of developing solid state...
The recently published Responsible Use of Medicines in Agriculture Alliance (RUMA) ‘Targets Task Force Report 2020’ confirms that sales of...
Machinery
JCB is launching a new range of Loadall telescopic handlers featuring more powerful Euro Stage V emissions-compliant engines, the UK...
Kubota (UK) has appointed a new product manager for the M-series tractor portfolio. Henry Myatt will join the the machinery...
‘Expect the unexpected when it comes to scanning dates’ was one of the key messages to takeaway from a Teagasc...
Now’s the time to set your farm up for the grazing season ahead with a spring rotation planner (SRP). The...