N.Ireland
Ireland’s rising rural population has brought with it an enhanced risk of sheep being poisoned by ornamental plants. Agri-food and...
Agri-Business
Northern Ireland food industry leaders have cautiously welcomed the free trade agreement reached between the United Kingdom and the European...
Arable
British strip tillage drill manufacturer Mzuri is set to celebrate the 10th anniversary of its Pro-Til drill in 2021. Developed...
Machinery
The founder of machinery firm Merlo is showing no signs of slowing down yet – promising “new inventions” at an...
Most sheep sales are now over for 2020 but there are a few exceptions. The Texel Twilight sale is set...
Dairy
Three years ago Matthew Adams, from Glarryford in Co. Antrim, was a top student at Greenmount College. Today, thanks to...
While tractor runs have been a rare sight over the past year due to Covid-19, this didn’t stop one vintage...
A Brexit trade deal between the UK and the European Union has formally been announced by UK Prime Minister Boris...
European dairy markets’ recent trend of firmer skim milk powder (SMP) and weaker butter continued over the last week, according...
Environment
In 2019, renewable energy accounted for 19.7% of energy consumed across the 27 EU member states, according to Eurostat. These...
Rural Life
Allergic to cow’s milk? According to the European Commission, cookies, chocolate and cakes could still be on the menu for...
A man has died from injuries sustained in a quad accident in Co. Antrim over the weekend, the Police Service...
A leading Co. Down tillage farmer has confirmed that field beans are an extremely valuable break crop within all cereal...
Beef
Stephen Flanagan is a beef and sheep adviser with the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) in Northern...
The final results of the June 2020 Agricultural Census have been released today by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and...
Northern Ireland’s potato industry is hoping against hope that a derogation allowing the importation of both ware and seed from...
Agricultural machinery manufacturer AGCO proved to be the big winner at the latest Tractor of the Year 2021 awards –...
