Agriland Team

Farm worker airlifted to hospital after explosion on a Cornwall farm
Farm worker airlifted to hospital after explosion on a Cornwall farm

A man has been airlifted to hospital after suffering serious head injuries in an explosion on a farm in Porthcurno...

Strong performances across the board as GDT index rises
Strong performances across the board as GDT index rises

The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) index has recorded a strong boost to make for back-to-back increases in the last two...

Stolen Gator recovered within minutes of being taken
Stolen Gator recovered within minutes of being taken

A stolen John Deere Gator UTV (Utility Terrain Vehicle) was found by police minutes after it was stolen from a farm...

New Holland signs supply agreement with Maschio Gaspardo
New Holland signs supply agreement with Maschio Gaspardo

New Holland Agriculture has signed a supply agreement with Maschio Gaspardo, a manufacturer of agricultural equipment for tillage, seeding and...

Poots offers Covid-19 financial support to the NI pig sector
Poots offers Covid-19 financial support to the NI pig sector

Northern Ireland Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots met with representatives of the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) Pork and Bacon Committee and...

Balmoral Show will be ‘bigger and better’ in 2021
Balmoral Show will be ‘bigger and better’ in 2021

Balmoral Show will return with an enhanced presence over four days in 2021. This is the declared objective of Royal...

Blue 1, 2 at the RUAS Beef and Lamb Championships
Blue 1, 2 at the RUAS Beef and Lamb Championships

Co. Tyrone exhibitor Alan McCrea hit the jackpot when winning the Supreme Interbreed Beef award at this week’s Royal Ulster...

Spotted Dutch crosses carry the day at RUAS lamb championship
Spotted Dutch crosses carry the day at RUAS lamb championship

A pair of Spotted Dutch-cross ewe lambs took the major honours in the sheep ring at this week’s RUAS Beef...

Poots pumps over £1.1 million into NI environmental projects
Poots pumps over £1.1 million into NI environmental projects

Environment Minister Edwin Poots has announced over £1.1 million of funding for 35 environmental projects across Northern Ireland thanks to...

Pics: The lowdown on the Massey Ferguson MF 8S series
Pics: The lowdown on the Massey Ferguson MF 8S series

Massey Ferguson launched its new MF 8S Series earlier this year – but what does the new series bring to...

Cow trade takes another setback in Northern Ireland
Cow trade takes another setback in Northern Ireland

There was little or no change in the prices offered for prime cattle last week in Northern Ireland, according to...

Improved situation for EU winter cereal crops
Improved situation for EU winter cereal crops

Heavy rain in October delayed planting across Europe, but dry weather in November has allowed many areas to catch up,...

Oil and gas industry commits to new framework for reporting methane
Oil and gas industry commits to new framework for reporting methane

In a move that will help tackle one of the “biggest and most solvable contributors to the climate crisis”, major...

Report: Decrease in air pollution across Europe
Report: Decrease in air pollution across Europe

The European Environment Agency’s (EEA) ‘Air quality in Europe – 2020 report’ published yesterday (Monday November 23) shows that better...

Limousin bulls average over £3,200 at Welsh sale
Limousin bulls average over £3,200 at Welsh sale

The British Limousin Cattle Society hosted its autumn male and female sale at Brecon Livestock Market last Saturday (November 14)....

NI’s 5 Angus Youth Challenge finalist teams named
NI’s 5 Angus Youth Challenge finalist teams named

Agri-food business ABP is taking five teams forward to the final stage of its skills development programme for teenagers, the...

Peat slide: Ministers ‘shocked’ at devastation as cross-border response group visits site
Peat slide: Ministers ‘shocked’ at devastation as cross-border response group visits site

Ministers Poots and McConalogue were shocked to see the devastation caused by a peat slide that has polluted the Mourne Beg...

Pics: JCB unveils first ever ‘zero-emission’ electric Loadall
Pics: JCB unveils first ever ‘zero-emission’ electric Loadall

JCB is launching its first ever electric Loadall model as the expansion of its E-TECH range of zero-emissions machines gathers...