Agriland Team

Poots announces 4.3% increase to BPS entitlements for 2020
Poots announces 4.3% increase to BPS entitlements for 2020

Northern Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture Edwin Poots has announced that a linear increase of 4.3% will be applied to all...

Poots announces 4.3% increase to BPS entitlements for 2020
Poots announces 4.3% increase to BPS entitlements for 2020

Northern Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture Edwin Poots has announced that a linear increase of 4.3% will be applied to all...

Warning issued after collision involving tractor and car with drunk driver
Warning issued after collision involving tractor and car with drunk driver

A warning has been issued to never drink and drive after a collision between a tractor and a car –...

Warning issued after collision involving tractor and car with drunk driver
Warning issued after collision involving tractor and car with drunk driver

A warning has been issued to never drink and drive after a collision between a tractor and a car –...

EU begins infringement process against UK over agreement breach
EU begins infringement process against UK over agreement breach

The European Commission has officially begun ‘infringement’ proceedings against the UK over the latter’s proposed new law that would breach...

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...