Agri-Business
The farmer-funded research and innovation body, AgriSearch, has announced two new appointments to its Board of Trustees. It comes as...
Environment
One-quarter of agricultural land in the EU will be under organic farming by the year 2030, according to the EU’s...
Arable
At today’s (Wednesday, May 20) adoption of the European Commission’s Farm to Fork Strategy Commissioner Stella Kyriakides stated that the EU...
Dairy markets continued to trend higher in recent weeks, according to multi-national financial services firm INTL FCStone. Both physical/spot quotations...
Machinery
Urgent talks are underway between a workers’ union and JCB over almost 1,000 staff jobs which have been deemed at-risk...
AHDB’s new host SPot farmer in Scotland, seed potato producer, Jim Reid, from Milton of Mathers farm, St. Cyrus, north...
Sheep
Speaking to farmers over the last week, they have said that they have come across a couple of flock health...
Japanese machinery manufacturer Kubota has announced an investment in the Indian company behind the Farmtrac tractor range. With this arrangement...
Dairy
As housed dairy systems become more popular, CAFRE staff are advising farmers to reconsider the financial benefits of sticking to...
N.Ireland
Members of the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) have showed their support for the NHS by providing frontline workers with locally-produced food...
Forestry
Global supply chains face unprecedented levels of uncertainty from the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic. This is according to a...
The value of the UK forestry investment market was just over £121 million during the 2019 forest year (October 1,...
Multinational agricultural machinery giant AGCO reported its results for the first quarter, ending March 31, 2020 earlier this month. AGCO...
The third generation of the Claas family has taken over the family business, with the announcement of a new chairperson...
Rural Life
Research carried out in the US indicates that people who avoid eating meat are more at risk of depression, self-harm...
Grass
Over the next few weeks, the task of gathering and storing next winter’s silage will begin. Sometimes on sheep farms,...