Agriland Team

AGCO reports net sales of €1.76 billion for first 3 months
AGCO reports net sales of €1.76 billion for first 3 months

Multinational agricultural machinery giant AGCO reported its results for the first quarter, ending March 31, 2020 earlier this month. AGCO...

Third generation of Claas family takes on chairperson role
Third generation of Claas family takes on chairperson role

The third generation of the Claas family has taken over the family business, with the announcement of a new chairperson...

Depression and self-harm more prevalent among ‘meat abstainers’
Depression and self-harm more prevalent among ‘meat abstainers’

Research carried out in the US indicates that people who avoid eating meat are more at risk of depression, self-harm...

Sheep advice: Think about quality over quantity when it comes to making silage
Sheep advice: Think about quality over quantity when it comes to making silage

Over the next few weeks, the task of gathering and storing next winter’s silage will begin. Sometimes on sheep farms,...

Are worm burdens affecting the performance of your lambs?
Are worm burdens affecting the performance of your lambs?

Worm control is vital if you are aiming to achieve good lamb growth rates and a profitable sheep enterprise. Heavy...

Are worm burdens affecting the performance of your lambs?
Are worm burdens affecting the performance of your lambs?

Worm control is vital if you are aiming to achieve good lamb growth rates and a profitable sheep enterprise. Heavy...

Tobroco-Giant replaces ‘best-selling’ wheel loader
Tobroco-Giant replaces ‘best-selling’ wheel loader

Tobroco-Giant has unveiled what it deems to be a “worthy successor” to its V452T wheel loader – which for years...

Police stop man driving ‘in and out’ of farm yards with ‘offensive weapon’
Police stop man driving ‘in and out’ of farm yards with ‘offensive weapon’

Members of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) stopped and searched a vehicle which was reported to have been...

UK farmers ‘disappointed’ as House of Commons rejects Ag Bill amendment
UK farmers ‘disappointed’ as House of Commons rejects Ag Bill amendment

A farm organisation in the UK has announced its disappointment following the UK House of Commons Agriculture Bill debate –...

UK farmers ‘disappointed’ as House of Commons rejects Ag Bill amendment
UK farmers ‘disappointed’ as House of Commons rejects Ag Bill amendment

A farm organisation in the UK has announced its disappointment following the UK House of Commons Agriculture Bill debate –...

Silage 2020: This year’s top safety tips for farmers and contractors
Silage 2020: This year’s top safety tips for farmers and contractors

The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) is reminding farmers and contractors to take extra care during the...

Silage 2020: This year’s top safety tips for farmers and contractors
Silage 2020: This year’s top safety tips for farmers and contractors

The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) is reminding farmers and contractors to take extra care during the...

Have you cows not showing signs of heat? If so, get them checked out
Have you cows not showing signs of heat? If so, get them checked out

At this stage, many dairy farms will be two-to-three weeks into the breeding season. Therefore, by now, a large proportion...

Crowning ‘Konzept’: Steyr takes ‘platinum’ prize at MUSE
Crowning ‘Konzept’: Steyr takes ‘platinum’ prize at MUSE

A concept tractor from Steyr has been announced as the winner of the Platinum Award in the 2020 MUSE Design...

Mother and daughter killed in crash involving quad and tractor
Mother and daughter killed in crash involving quad and tractor

A woman and her daughter have been killed in a road crash involving a quad and a tractor while a...

Mother and daughter killed in crash involving quad and tractor
Mother and daughter killed in crash involving quad and tractor

A woman and her daughter have been killed in a road crash involving a quad and a tractor while a...

Egg industry gives ‘cautious welcome’ to Government hen welfare pledge
Egg industry gives ‘cautious welcome’ to Government hen welfare pledge

UK egg industry and welfare bodies have welcomed the latest Government pledge to uphold high environmental, food safety and animal welfare...

JCB stands down ventilator housing production
JCB stands down ventilator housing production

JCB has stood down production lines “which had been poised to produce thousands of special housings for a new type...