Agriland Team

GDT drops again in latest auction as powders take a hit
GDT drops again in latest auction as powders take a hit

The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) has dropped in index for a fourth fall on the trot following its latest tender...

AHDB succeeds in challenging red meat misinformation
AHDB succeeds in challenging red meat misinformation

AHDB has successfully challenged claims by Quorn and the BBC over the environmental impact of red meat in the UK....

Video: How to carry out grass measuring on your farm
Video: How to carry out grass measuring on your farm

Grazed grass is the cheapest feed available to Irish farmers and is key to achieving high levels of performance in...

Video: How to carry out grass measuring on your farm
Video: How to carry out grass measuring on your farm

Grazed grass is the cheapest feed available to Irish farmers and is key to achieving high levels of performance in...

Royal Highland Show cancelled – amidst growing concerns over Covid-19
Royal Highland Show cancelled – amidst growing concerns over Covid-19

The Royal Highland Show – held each year just outside Edinburgh, Scotland – has been cancelled, amidst mounting concerns over Covid-19...

Royal Highland Show cancelled – amidst growing concerns over Covid-19
Royal Highland Show cancelled – amidst growing concerns over Covid-19

The Royal Highland Show – due to be held on June 18-21 just outside Edinburgh, Scotland – has been cancelled, amidst...

Fonterra chairman announces plans to step down
Fonterra chairman announces plans to step down

Fonterra Cooperative’s chairman John Monaghan has confirmed that he will retire as a director of the Kiwi co-op when his...

Advice to dairy farmers in the midst of Covid-19…keep your distance
Advice to dairy farmers in the midst of Covid-19…keep your distance

One of the stand out ways of reducing your chances of picking up Covid-19 (coronavirus) is keeping your distance from...

Advice to dairy farmers in the midst of Covid-19…keep your distance
Advice to dairy farmers in the midst of Covid-19…keep your distance

One of the stand-out ways of reducing your chances of picking up Covid-19 (coronavirus) is to keep your distance from...

Newry and Lurgan shows cancelled, as well as UK Grassland & Muck event
Newry and Lurgan shows cancelled, as well as UK Grassland & Muck event

Covid-19 (coronavirus) continues to take its toll on the calendar of agricultural events. The latest cancellations in Northern Ireland include...

Newry and Lurgan shows cancelled, as well as UK Grassland & Muck event
Newry and Lurgan shows cancelled, as well as UK Grassland & Muck event

Covid-19 (coronavirus) continues to take its toll on the calendar of agricultural events. The latest cancellations in Northern Ireland include...

Some good weather on the horizon might present an opportunity to get out grazing
Some good weather on the horizon might present an opportunity to get out grazing

Unfortunately, the wet weather last week and over the weekend threw another spanner in the works in terms of getting...

Police appeal after 18 sheep believed to have been ran over ‘deliberately’
Police appeal after 18 sheep believed to have been ran over ‘deliberately’

Warwickshire Police is appealing for information after a total of 18 sheep were believed to have been run over in...

Commission working to ‘ensure flow of essential goods’ across borders
Commission working to ‘ensure flow of essential goods’ across borders

The European Commission is working with member states to ensure the flow of essential goods across land borders. In a...

What can I do to avoid lambs getting navel/joint ill?
What can I do to avoid lambs getting navel/joint ill?

Every year, farmers come across a range of different problems at lambing time, with one of the common issues being...

1,000 saplings planted as part of new DAERA programme
1,000 saplings planted as part of new DAERA programme

DAERA’s largest ever public tree planting event took place on Monday, March 9, as around 400 school pupils planted 1,000...

1,000 saplings planted as part of new DAERA programme
1,000 saplings planted as part of new DAERA programme

DAERA’s largest ever public tree planting event took place on Monday, March 9, as around 400 school pupils planted 1,000...

The importance of getting ventilation right this spring
The importance of getting ventilation right this spring

With the lambing and calving season underway or about to kick off, it is important farmers keep in mind the...