Agri-Business
NI’s net-zero plan will cost staggering £900 million a year
Ambitions to upgrade Northern Ireland's recommended 82% reduction in Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions to net-zero will cost an additional £900...
Agri-Business
Agri-Business
Ancient goat DNA offers insight into genetic legacy of agriculture
New research on DNA from one of the earliest goat herds has shed light on how farming has shaped the...
Agri-Business
Zetor Major updated with cab choice and Stage V engine
Zetor has updated its Major 80 model with an engine that now meets Stage V emission standards. The engine remains...
Agri-Business
Saber deal sealed: MSD acquires LIC Automation
MSD Animal Health has agreed to acquire the assets of LIC Automation (LICA) from New Zealand-based, farmer-owned cooperative Livestock Improvement...
Agri-Business
Global food prices rise at fastest monthly rate in a decade
Global food prices rose in May at their fastest monthly rate in more than a decade, the Food and Agriculture...
Agri-Business
NWF Agriculture celebrates 150th anniversary
A leading national manufacturer of ruminant animal feed, NWF Agriculture, celebrates its 150th anniversary this Saturday, June 5. NWF Agriculture...
Agri-Business
Rural halls funding deadline approaches in NI
The deadline to apply for a £1 million fund to support the refurbishment of rural halls in Northern Ireland is...
Agri-Business
Roslin Technologies appoints new CEO
Roslin Technologies has announced that Ernst van Orsouw has been appointed its new CEO, to lead the company as it...
Agri-Business
Moy Park launches new apprenticeship scheme
Moy Park has announced a new apprenticeship programme designed to nurture the next generation of engineering talent. The four-year programme...
Agri-Business
The BiG M celebrates a big anniversary
The BiG M remains unique in the world of agricultural machinery. It is the world's only mass-produced, self-propelled mower, and...
Agri-Business
‘Eco-labelling’ and low-carbon farming tipped to boost poultry profits
There is little time to waste in the race to provide the world’s growing population with healthy diets from sustainable...
Agri-Business
Success at the double as creamery’s mellow Double Gloucester cheese crowned best in Wales
A farmer-owned creamery in North Wales is celebrating after its tasty Double Gloucester cheese scooped a gold award and went...
Agri-Business
Merlo telehandler stable produces a cross-breed
Merlo is never short of new ideas and its latest concept involves taking the power and compactness of a farm...
Agri-Business
‘Staggering’ cost of NI’s Brexit customs posts revealed
Agri-food customs posts required in Northern Ireland (NI) have cost more than £24.4 million to staff in their first year....
Agri-Business
NSA urges consumers to continue to shop local
As lockdown easing continues, including the recent reopening of indoor hospitality, the National Sheep Association (NSA) is now stressing the...
Agri-Business
Cranswick Foods becomes NI’s first agri-food firm to achieve carbon-neutral status
Pork processor Cranswick Country Foods has become the first agri-food company in Northern Ireland (NI) to be officially recognised as...
Agri-Business
Tackling emissions through methane-reducing masks for cows
A new strategic partnership aims to tackle methane emissions in the dairy industry - through the use of methane-reducing masks...
Agri-Business
JBS ‘making significant progress’ after cyber attack
The world's largest meat processor, JBS Foods, has said it is making "significant progress' in resolving issues arising from a...
