Agriland Team

Landowner handed hefty fine after holding wedding on farm
Landowner handed hefty fine after holding wedding on farm

A landowner was issued with a hefty £10,000 (€11,000) fine over a wedding at a farm in Leeds, England, at...

Spring barley yields above average according to the AHDB
Spring barley yields above average according to the AHDB

Just small amounts of the harvest in Great Britain remained to be cut as of September 22 as the dry...

Police seek to speak to tractor driver following hit-and-run in Tyrone
Police seek to speak to tractor driver following hit-and-run in Tyrone

Members of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) have issued an appeal for information in relation to a hit-and-run...

Police seek to speak to tractor driver following hit-and-run in Tyrone
Police seek to speak to tractor driver following hit-and-run in Tyrone

Members of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) have issued an appeal for information in relation to a hit-and-run...

Towing trailer spells trouble for driver
Towing trailer spells trouble for driver

The driver of a small car towing a trailer landed in hot water with law enforcement last week after being...

EU summer crop yields close to 5-year average
EU summer crop yields close to 5-year average

The September MARS bulletin published by the European Commission states that overall yields of summer crops in the EU are...

Letter to the editor: Latest deductions show need for legislation on farm gate prices
Letter to the editor: Latest deductions show need for legislation on farm gate prices

Farmers For Action (FFA) has been receiving complaints from pig farmers supplying Cranswick Country Foods at Cullybackey (Co. Antrim) in...

Keep an eye out for the flea beetle in oilseed rape crops
Keep an eye out for the flea beetle in oilseed rape crops

Farmers who planted oilseed rape should be keeping an eye out for the flea beetle in oilseed rape crops, or...

Keep an eye out for the flea beetle in oilseed rape crops
Keep an eye out for the flea beetle in oilseed rape crops

Farmers who planted oilseed rape should be keeping an eye out for the flea beetle in oilseed rape crops, or...

Updating a classic: JCB unveils revamped 3CX backhoe loader
Updating a classic: JCB unveils revamped 3CX backhoe loader

JCB has launched a new 55kW 3CX backhoe loader with an EU Stage V compliant engine, putting a more modern...

Appeal for info issued following overnight theft of Manitou
Appeal for info issued following overnight theft of Manitou

An appeal for information has been made in relation to the theft of a Manitou telescopic handler that was taken...

Appeal for info issued following overnight theft of Manitou
Appeal for info issued following overnight theft of Manitou

An appeal for information has been made in relation to the theft of a Manitou telescopic handler that was taken...

Police seize ‘large cultivation’ of cannabis plants from farm
Police seize ‘large cultivation’ of cannabis plants from farm

Police have seized 100 cannabis plants after finding a large cultivation on a farm in Wales in recent days. Dyfed-Powys...

AFBI is investing in plant scientists
AFBI is investing in plant scientists

AgriLand noted with interest that the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) of Northern Ireland is advertising two positions of Science...

John Deere pulls out of all international shows in 2021
John Deere pulls out of all international shows in 2021

John Deere has announced that it will not attend any international agricultural and turf trade shows in Europe during the...

Driver of car towing trailer sought after collision on dual carriageway
Driver of car towing trailer sought after collision on dual carriageway

An appeal has been made for the driver of a red car towing a trailer to come forward after the...

ABP Angus Youth Challenge to run semi-finals as virtual event
ABP Angus Youth Challenge to run semi-finals as virtual event

More than 60 teenagers from 14 schools across Northern Ireland are set to compete in this year’s semi-final of the...

Major cannabis operation discovered in underground bunkers beneath farm sheds
Major cannabis operation discovered in underground bunkers beneath farm sheds

More than £500,000 (€549,480) worth of cannabis was discovered in underground bunkers which were accessed within farm sheds in the...