Agri-Business
Less than half of levy payers respond to AHDB consultation
Less than half (42%) of levy payers responded to the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board’s (AHDB’s) Shape the Future consultation....
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Entries for 2022 RABDF Gold Cup competition now open
Entries for the 2022 Royal Association Of British Dairy Farmers (RABDF) Gold Cup competition are now being accepted, and will...
Agri-Business
New Zealand accelerates efforts to lower agricultural emissions
The New Zealand government has committed NZ$710 million (€430 million) over the next four years to speed up efforts to...
Agri-Business
Pembrokeshire Agricultural Society launches 2022 Student Bursary Award
Pembrokeshire Agricultural Society has announced that its Student Bursary Award is now open for applications. The £1,000 bursary from Pembrokeshire...
Agri-Business
Machinery Focus: Goodyear finds alternative to oil-based rubber
Tyres are made of rubber and rubber comes from trees, and so it might be thought that they are one...
Agri-Business
World Farmers’ Organisation to return to in-person General Assembly
After two years of forced distance and digital meetings provoked by the Covid-19 outbreak, the World Farmers’ Organisation (WFO) has...
Agri-Business
FAO: G7 nations urged to help anticipate future food shortages
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has called on the G7 nations to help anticipate future...
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Marks & Spencer eager to develop closer relationships with farmers
Marks & Spencer is keen to develop ever closer supply relationships with farmers across the island of Ireland. It was...
Agri-Business
Grain trade association: Meal rationing not on the cards yet
Northern Ireland Grain Trade Association (NIGTA) chief executive, Gill Gallagher, has confirmed that meal rationing for livestock production purposes is...
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First-time vendor sells bull for ‘world record’ price at Carlisle
What has been described as a world-record paid has been paid at the British Limousin Cattle Society’s annual May bull...
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Lakeland increases price on existing fixed milk-price contracts
Lakeland Dairies has today (Thursday, May 12) announced that it is increasing the price paid to farmers on existing fixed...
Agri-Business
Yara cuts ties with suppliers linked to Russian sanctions
Yara said that it has stopped all sourcing from suppliers linked to Russian sanctioned entities and persons. The Norwegian company,...
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Manchester meat wholesaler sentenced for six months
A meat wholesaler from Manchester has been given a six-month sentence, suspended for two years, for failing to provide the...
Agri-Business
Lakeland Dairies CEO to retire this year
The chief executive officer (CEO) of Lakeland Dairies, Michael Hanley has announced his decision to retire in December 2022. This...
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Ukraine conflict presents supply challenges for plant-based sector
A new survey carried out by food awareness organisation, ProVeg International, has revealed the impact of the ongoing war in...
Agri-Business
AGCO ransomware attack casts shadow over cybersecurity
Last week AGCO released a rather short statement noting that it had suffered a ransomware attack on May 5, 2022...
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Impact of conflict in Ukraine on global meat supplies
The thoughts of market analysts are now turning to the impact of the conflict in Ukraine on global meat supplies....
Agri-Business
Study shows 11% methane drop in supplemented dairy cows
A new study has shown that cumulative methane output was reduced by almost 11% in dairy cows that received a...
