Beef
Mastitis is the most economically challenging disease on a dairy farm, with freshly-calved cows and heifers the most susceptible to...
N.Ireland
Winter and spring is a good time to spend some time evaluating the condition of field drainage systems when problems...
Dairy
Research carried out in the US has indicated that reducing numbers of dairy cows would have a “minimal” impact on...
A DUP councillor has offered a reward for catching those responsible for dumping milk cartons off the Antrim coast in...
Agri-Business
Last autumn’s launch of Bord Bia’s ‘Grass Fed Standard’ marketing initiative is helping to deliver an enhanced profile for Irish...
Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) president Victor Chestnutt has warned that farmers in Northern Ireland are facing tariffs for importing feed...
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has said that it is “deeply concerned” following confirmation on January 6 that a bird...
Northern Ireland Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots, has written to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) Secretary of...
Machinery
John Deere and US energy firm National Grid have announced plans to joint test an electric backhoe concept. John Deere...
The long-time managing director of the Claas Group, Helmut Claas, has died at the age of 94, the machinery company...
Environment
Two Status Yellow warnings have been issued by Met Éireann for the full country – one for snow/ice and the...
A number of meat processors in Brazil have been found to have bought cattle from ranches that exploit ‘slave labour’,...
A new 5t Stage V compliant wheeled excavator – dubbed the DX57W-7 – has just been launched by Doosan. In addition...
Grass and forage seed specialist Germinal has announced today (Tuesday, January 5) a “reorganisation” of its operations, which will see...
The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) index has posted a strong increase in the first auction of 2021 to mark four...
As the winter months continue, the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) wants to make farmers aware of the risk of...
2020 has certainly been challenging for everyone and as we enter a new year, however, it’s important that as a...
Merlo has aimed its sights at the burgeoning waste and recycling sector with the introduction of Waste Manager. However, it...
