Agri-Business
Training webinar to focus on rearing better heifers
A training webinar focusing on improved rearing of heifers will take place on Thursday, February 3. In the 60-minute lunchtime...
Agri-Business
Agri-Business
How will agriculture in NI be impacted by a Stormont collapse?
In the event of the collapse of the Stormont Executive, the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has confirmed that a £1...
Agri-Business
Union defends policy of maintaining livestock numbers in NI
Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) deputy president, William Irvine, believes that production agriculture and the environment are two sides of the...
Agri-Business
Food production needs to be seen as a ‘public good’ – UFU
Production agriculture must be seen as an industry delivering a key public good, according to Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) president,...
Agri-Business
AgriArgo revamps its mid-range tractors
AgriArgo has taken its mid-sized tractor ranges up a notch with power increases and a new transmission which features 24...
Agri-Business
Etsy and eBay begin crackdown on DIY ear cropping kits
Two major UK online retailers in Etsy and eBay have cracked down on the sale of ‘DIY’ dog ear cropping...
Agri-Business
49% want to reduce carbon footprint through food choices
Half (49%) of UK consumers are looking to reduce their carbon footprint through the food choices they make in 2022,...
Agri-Business
Cawood acquires Express Micro Science
Cawood, the UK’s largest provider of analytical laboratory testing services for land-based industries, has acquired the Scottish microbiology and food...
Agri-Business
Agri ministers to discuss soil quality and land use at global forum
The annual Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA) is due to take place next week with focus on global...
Agri-Business
Continental Tyre group appoint new managing director
Continental Tyre group managing director, David Smith has announced he will retire at the end of March 2022. Tarik Görgün,...
Environment
DSM and Thai company to measure sustainability of animal farming
Global science-based company, Royal DSM and CPF (Thailand) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with an aim to measure...
Agri-Business
Closure of Ballymena Moy Park processing plant is ‘hugely concerning’
The decision made by Moy Park to suspend processing at it's Ballymena processing site in Co. Antrim has been challenged...
Machinery
New wallet-friendly utility series from Kubota
We have reached a point in tractor evolution where those models in the 100-150hp bracket are now termed utility tractors,...
Agri-Business
ADAMA appoints new managing director
ADAMA Agricultural Solutions UK has appointed Ben Miles as the company’s new managing director. Miles joins ADAMA from BASF where...
Agri-Business
£14m boost for Welsh food and drink businesses
BlasCymru/TasteWales 2021 has already helped identify an estimated £14 million in new and potential business deals for Welsh food and...
Agri-Business
GDT price index highest in 8 years at 300th trade event
Global Dairy Trade (GDT) held its 300th trading event this week (Tuesday, January 18), which resulted in a 4.6% price...
Agri-Business
Lidl to achieve LEAF Marque certification by 2023
Lidl GB has announced that it will be taking the environmental standards of its fresh produce suppliers to the next...
Machinery
EMotive to go head to head with the Unimog
Bringing electrical power to off-road vehicles is proving somewhat problematic, yet EMotive is one company that is preparing to take...
