Agriland Team

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...

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

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

Search underway for 42 crew after cattle ship capsizes in East China Sea
Search underway for 42 crew after cattle ship capsizes in East China Sea

A search operation is underway for 42 crew members of a ship carrying almost 6,000 cattle, which capsized in the...

Search underway for 42 crew after cattle ship capsizes in East China Sea
Search underway for 42 crew after cattle ship capsizes in East China Sea

A search operation is underway for 42 crew members of a ship carrying almost 6,000 cattle, which capsized in the...

QMS launches revised standards for Haulage Assurance Scheme
QMS launches revised standards for Haulage Assurance Scheme

Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) has strengthened its haulage assurance scheme by making some key additions to the standards document. New...

AHDB pledges to reform in response to request for views
AHDB pledges to reform in response to request for views

A new strategy and improved communication with levy payers on how their money is spent are just two of the...

GDT index drops slightly for fourth consecutive fall
GDT index drops slightly for fourth consecutive fall

The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) index has fallen slightly for a fourth consecutive decrease following the conclusion of the latest...

Firefighters called in to rescue cow stuck in water-filled ditch
Firefighters called in to rescue cow stuck in water-filled ditch

A team of firefighters had to be called in to rescue a “heavily pregnant cow” that got stuck in a...

Firefighters called in to rescue cow stuck in water-filled ditch
Firefighters called in to rescue cow stuck in water-filled ditch

A team of firefighters had to be called in to rescue a “heavily pregnant cow” that got stuck in a...

GDT index drops slightly for fourth consecutive fall
GDT index drops slightly for fourth consecutive fall

The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) index has fallen slightly for a fourth consecutive decrease following the conclusion of the latest...

2 weeks to go on ‘once-in-a-generation’ dairy consultation
2 weeks to go on ‘once-in-a-generation’ dairy consultation

UK dairy farmers are being urged to complete the government’s milk contracts consultation before the 15 September deadline. NFU Scotland...

Farmer caught drink driving says he went to check on damage to tractor
Farmer caught drink driving says he went to check on damage to tractor

A farmer from Northern Ireland who was caught driving whilst almost twice the legal limit was returning to his yard to...

Guinness Storehouse apologises for incorrectly putting Kilmullen Farm on menu
Guinness Storehouse apologises for incorrectly putting Kilmullen Farm on menu

The Guinness Storehouse has apologised for incorrectly having Kilmullen Farm on its menu, despite the farm never selling product to...

‘There’s no good news for anybody in Brexit’ – Lakeland CEO
‘There’s no good news for anybody in Brexit’ – Lakeland CEO

The CEO of Lakeland Dairies has warned about the knock-on effects of a ‘no-deal’ scenario between the EU and the...