Agriland Team

Corn price hits high as condition decreases
Corn price hits high as condition decreases

US corn price has increased this week – moving from 324.50c/bu last Thursday (August 20) to 331.75c/bu last night (August...

RSPCA poll reveals 75% want ban on lower welfare standard imports
RSPCA poll reveals 75% want ban on lower welfare standard imports

The UK’s biggest animal charity, the RSPCA, has launched petition pressing the government to keep its manifesto commitment as it...

Milk recording should be on the ‘to do list’ over the coming weeks
Milk recording should be on the ‘to do list’ over the coming weeks

Covid-19 has disrupted pretty much everything you could think of – including farmers’ ability to get their cows milk recorded....

Wheat DNA shows visually clean crops had high levels of Septoria
Wheat DNA shows visually clean crops had high levels of Septoria

2020 was a relatively low-pressure disease year for cereal crops, although rain in June did bring a late surge to...

Wheat DNA shows visually clean crops had high levels of Septoria
Wheat DNA shows visually clean crops had high levels of Septoria

2020 was a relatively low-pressure disease year for cereal crops, although rain in June did bring a late surge to...

3 outstanding finalists selected for Dairy Industry Woman of the Year Award
3 outstanding finalists selected for Dairy Industry Woman of the Year Award

The finalists for the prestigious Dairy Industry Woman of the Year Award which recognises the achievements of women in the...

2020 Love Lamb Week to highlight lamb’s sustainable qualities
2020 Love Lamb Week to highlight lamb’s sustainable qualities

Love Lamb Week is set to kick off its sixth-year next month, with industry support greater than ever. The week-long...

Call for clarity on vet checks as next round of EU negotiations begins
Call for clarity on vet checks as next round of EU negotiations begins

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has added its weight to calls for clarity on the arrangements for the movement of...

RCVS to hold special evening event celebrating veterinary excellence
RCVS to hold special evening event celebrating veterinary excellence

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has announced plans to hold a special evening event to celebrate the recipients...

Field names project ploughs ahead with fascinating insights
Field names project ploughs ahead with fascinating insights

A field names project in Westmeath is ploughing ahead, collecting names from individuals in the county, as circumstances allow during...

Field names project ploughs ahead with fascinating insights
Field names project ploughs ahead with fascinating insights

A field names project in Westmeath is ploughing ahead, collecting names from individuals in the county, as circumstances allow during...

Pig producers benefit from modest price increases
Pig producers benefit from modest price increases

Scottish pig farmers have benefited from a remarkable occurrence of weekly modest price increases for more than six months, according...

What jobs are available in the agri-sector for you?
What jobs are available in the agri-sector for you?

A wide range of interesting jobs are available in the agri-sector right now, and one of them might just suit...

Research: Covid-19 can potentially spread over 8m in meat processing facilities
Research: Covid-19 can potentially spread over 8m in meat processing facilities

Research based on the outbreak of Covid-19 at the Tonnies meat processing facility in Germany has suggested that Covid-19 can...

Ireland sees second Minister for Agriculture exit in just 3 months
Ireland sees second Minister for Agriculture exit in just 3 months

It has been announced this morning (Friday, August 21) that the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Dara Calleary...

A millionaire’s view of farming…and the harvest
A millionaire’s view of farming…and the harvest

Jeremy Clarkson is new to farming. The TV host most famously known for a stint on a certain ‘top’ motor...

New evidence ‘appears to link’ Brazilian meat giant to Amazon deforestation
New evidence ‘appears to link’ Brazilian meat giant to Amazon deforestation

New evidence has reportedly emerged that appears to connect JBS – described as the world’s biggest meat company – with...

GDT index slide continues in latest tender
GDT index slide continues in latest tender

The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) Index has now experienced three consecutive declines, finishing 1.7% lower after the latest event today,...