Agriland Team

241ac slice of Belfast’s Cave Hill up for sale
241ac slice of Belfast’s Cave Hill up for sale

A 241ac slice of one of Belfast’s best-known natural landmarks is up for sale. The agricultural lands form part of...

241ac slice of Belfast’s Cave Hill up for sale
241ac slice of Belfast’s Cave Hill up for sale

A 241ac slice of one of Belfast’s best-known natural landmarks is up for sale. The agricultural lands form part of...

Grain price: Wheat price looks more positive at weekend, but OSR falls
Grain price: Wheat price looks more positive at weekend, but OSR falls

Grain prices fell this week across global grain markets, but showed positive signs on Friday afternoon, March 13. While wheat...

Firm fined following death of man at livestock mart
Firm fined following death of man at livestock mart

A mart firm has today, Friday, March 13, been fined £12,500 (€13,995) following the death of a man at a...

Firm fined following death of man at livestock mart
Firm fined following death of man at livestock mart

A mart firm has today, Friday, March 13, been fined £12,500 (€13,995) following the death of a man at a...

UK farmers retain red diesel relief following budget announcement
UK farmers retain red diesel relief following budget announcement

The UK’s agricultural tax rebate on red diesel is set to stay, much to the relief of British farmers, following...

2-month window to claim 2020 farm payments opens
2-month window to claim 2020 farm payments opens

The two-month application window for the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) has opened today (March 12) for farmers to claim for...

Lakeland Dairies announces milk price for February
Lakeland Dairies announces milk price for February

Lakeland Dairies has become the first processor to announce its milk price for February supplies. Following a meeting of the...

Video: 420ac private island with mixed-quality land guiding at €2,619/ac
Video: 420ac private island with mixed-quality land guiding at €2,619/ac

It’s not every day a private island is for sale off the coast of Ireland. Yet, Colliers International currently has...

Video: How to clean feeding equipment thoroughly to avoid the build up of bacteria
Video: How to clean feeding equipment thoroughly to avoid the build up of bacteria

Bacteria and viruses are present in large numbers on all farms, and the diseases they and other germs cause are...

Calf weighing over 90kg born on dairy farm in Scotland
Calf weighing over 90kg born on dairy farm in Scotland

A rather large arrival was delivered on a farm in south-west Scotland last week when a cow went into labour...

Covid-19 affecting sheep prices massively in New Zealand
Covid-19 affecting sheep prices massively in New Zealand

The coronavirus – or Covid-19 as it is also known as – seems to be playing havoc on sheep exports...

Video: How to mix milk replacer and the correct rate to feed
Video: How to mix milk replacer and the correct rate to feed

In the following article/video of the ‘Calf Health and Management Series’, Volac’s Rebecca O’Sullivan brings us through a step-by-step guide...

Coronavirus causes ‘logistical constraints’ in China
Coronavirus causes ‘logistical constraints’ in China

Global dairy markets remained very volatile over the last week with the impact of the coronavirus (Covid-19) on dairy commodity...

UK beef could soon be heading to the US as officials agree export deal
UK beef could soon be heading to the US as officials agree export deal

Beef from the UK could soon be heading to the United States after government officials agreed on the next step...

Farm fire started…by ‘pigs and a pedometer’
Farm fire started…by ‘pigs and a pedometer’

Firefighters were called out to a fire at a farm over the weekend – only to find that the blaze...

What does the future hold for NI agri-food graduates?
What does the future hold for NI agri-food graduates?

Northern Ireland Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots told students at CAFRE’s annual agri-food careers event that the sector needs to retain...

What does the future hold for NI agri-food graduates?
What does the future hold for NI agri-food graduates?

Northern Ireland Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots told students at CAFRE’s annual agri-food careers event that the sector needs to retain...