Agriland Team

26-year-old’s death on Cumbria farm determined to be accidental
26-year-old’s death on Cumbria farm determined to be accidental

The death of 26-year-old who was crushed between a bale and a wall on a Cumbria farm has been determined...

2,000 pigs die after blaze breaks out on Co. Down farm
2,000 pigs die after blaze breaks out on Co. Down farm

Up to 2,000 pigs are believed to have died in a large blaze that broke out on a farm last...

2,000 pigs die after blaze breaks out on Co. Down farm
2,000 pigs die after blaze breaks out on Co. Down farm

Up to 2,000 pigs are believed to have died in a large blaze that broke out on a farm last...

Brexit: ‘We might be losing the UK, but we won’t lose our stiff upper lip’
Brexit: ‘We might be losing the UK, but we won’t lose our stiff upper lip’

“We might be losing the UK, but we won’t lose our stiff upper lip.” Tensions are running high as Brexit...

CAFRE’s Technology Demonstration Farms get up and running again
CAFRE’s Technology Demonstration Farms get up and running again

Northern Ireland’s College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) has announced that its Technology Demonstration Farm programme is back...

Live export recovery driven by Northern Irish demand
Live export recovery driven by Northern Irish demand

Live exports are currently running some 31,789 head behind the comparable period in 2019, Bord Bia figures show. While this...

Live export recovery driven by Northern Irish demand
Live export recovery driven by Northern Irish demand

Live exports are currently running some 31,789 head behind the comparable period in 2019, Bord Bia figures show. While this...

Third of farmers on Welsh sheep efficiency project say they want to boost flock fertility
Third of farmers on Welsh sheep efficiency project say they want to boost flock fertility

Fertility has been highlighted as a key priority on sheep farms in Wales through an animal health planning project run...

Harvest update: ‘It’s been a bloody awful harvest weather wise’
Harvest update: ‘It’s been a bloody awful harvest weather wise’

Co. Derry farmer Robert Moore has said “it’s been a bloody awful harvest weather wise” as farmers are struggling to...

AHDB series explores dairy export opportunities in the Middle East
AHDB series explores dairy export opportunities in the Middle East

Dairy exporters will have the chance to hear what opportunities exist in the Middle East during two AHDB webinars next...

Mixed estate on 9,309ac offers recreation, conservation, forestry and farming in one
Mixed estate on 9,309ac offers recreation, conservation, forestry and farming in one

Kinrara Estate, a superb Speyside estate with a productive grouse moor, stalking, salmon and trout fishing, with significant afforestation and...

Quad ‘observed driving in a dangerous manner’ seized
Quad ‘observed driving in a dangerous manner’ seized

A quad bike which was observed “driving in a dangerous manner” has been seized by members of the Police Service...

Quad ‘observed driving in a dangerous manner’ seized
Quad ‘observed driving in a dangerous manner’ seized

A quad bike which was observed “driving in a dangerous manner” has been seized by members of the Police Service...

Capsized cattle ship: 2nd crewman dies after rescue from sea
Capsized cattle ship: 2nd crewman dies after rescue from sea

A second crewman who was rescued from the East China Sea after the cattle ship he was travelling on capsized...

RCVS confirms investigation into ‘deliberate’ leaks of confidential information
RCVS confirms investigation into ‘deliberate’ leaks of confidential information

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has confirmed that, over recent months, it has been obliged to commission an...

NSA challenges ‘short-sighted’ research on replacing sheep farms with forests
NSA challenges ‘short-sighted’ research on replacing sheep farms with forests

The National Sheep Association (NSA) has hit back at claims from new research that suggest traditional farming methods should be...

Study claims sheep farmers could profit by shifting to forest
Study claims sheep farmers could profit by shifting to forest

British sheep farmers could profit from allowing their land to naturally regenerate into forest – at least according to researchers...

Wheel flies off livestock trailer and kills dog walker in Devon
Wheel flies off livestock trailer and kills dog walker in Devon

Police are appealing for information in relation to an incident where a wheel flew off a livestock trailer and killed...