Dairy
Farm families in counties Down and Cavan have been announced as the Lakeland Dairies Supreme Milk Quality Award Winners. Describing...
Rural Life
Kelso father and son team Jimmy and Willie Thomson, have been awarded this year’s prestigious Royal Highland and Agricultural Society...
A lot of second-cut silage has been saved across farms over the last few weeks, as the mixture of warm...
Beef
As we move through 2020, most spring-calving suckler herds will be looking to sell this year’s calf crop at sales...
The Countryside Alliance has branded an English council’s decision to wipe meat from the menu of its catering services, in time...
A total of 11 new farmers have beaten stiff competition from more than 130 applicants to join the NFU for...
Sheep
The National Sheep Association (NSA) has announced plans to run a two-day virtual event after its headquarters’ 40th-anniversary celebrations had...
Dairy producers will, at last, be able to get out and about to meet colleagues, see new kit and hear...
Agri-Business
Recent increases in prices, combined with Covid-19 self-employment support and loans, are ‘artificially’ inflating many farm business cash flows, Omagh-based...
Welsh NHS staff and keyworkers have come together to pay a moving tribute to their communities for their support during...
Other
A new survey will compile data to establish the extent to which resistance is understood and what methods farmers are...
N.Ireland
DAERA Minister Edwin Poots has announced plans to gradually reintroduce CAFRE’s face-to-face knowledge and technology programmes in Northern Ireland. To...
William and Alison Chestnutt have seen a “phenomenal demand” for their milk, as they launched a milk vending machine on...
“Astonishing” figures show as many as 14,506 cattle have gone missing in Northern Ireland over the last four years. The...
A new £1.7 million stimulus fund to help rural and micro-businesses expand, innovate and sustain rural communities has been launched...
Firefighters were called in to extinguish a tractor which was “well alight in a field” in Somerset, England, this week....
Arable
A ‘smart farming’ tool developed by a John Innes Centre researcher to help farmers apply fertiliser more efficiently has been...
