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Arable
A major potato pest, the Colorado beetle, has been successfully eradicated from the UK, according to the Department for Environment,...
N.Ireland
The Department for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) Minister, Andrew Muir has unveiled the new Farming for Sustainability –...
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced an additional investment of £915,000 to support nature recovery...
Rural Life
NFU Mutual has called for greater training measures to tackle “persistent danger” on rural roads, as analysis by the rural...
Sheep
A new bill to help tackle livestock worrying has passed its final stage in Parliament, according to the Royal Society...
Scotland’s first fully accessible training farm, Inclusive Farm Scotland, has opened its gates to students, marking a major milestone for...
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has called on families to support British poultry farmers by buying locally produced turkeys this...
Northern Irish MPs have recently alerted the UK government that Northern Ireland could be facing a “potential crisis” regarding the...
Arable farmers in the UK are facing an estimated loss of over £828 million in revenues from this year’s harvest,...
Pig/Poultry
The Spanish Ministry of Agriculture has recently confirmed its first outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) in over 30 years....
Agri-Business
With the suspected case of bluetongue being reported recently in Northern Ireland, many farmers will be concerned about how they...
Purchases of red meat and dairy are expected to increase during this festive season, as 80% of consumers are planning...
Environment
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has today (Monday, December 1) launched a new environmental improvement plan...
The Northern Ireland Food Chain Certification (NIFCC) has reflected on its progress over the past year and announced new roles...
Beef
Farmlay Eggs, one of Scotland’s biggest egg producers, welcomed members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) and councillors to their farm...
Agri Politics
The changes to the inheritance tax proposals announced during Budget Day do not “go anywhere near far enough’ to protect...
The British Veterinary Association (BVA), alongside key agri-food and animal health bodies, has called on the UK government to clarify...
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) are investigating the theft of a quad from a rural property near Larne...