Agri-Business
Milk processors announce increase in milk price for June
Various milk processors have announced increases in their milk prices for the month of June. Meadow Foods have announced an...
Agri-Business
Agri-Business
What are the pros and cons to CSS mirror agreements?
Farmers who have been offered a five-year ‘mirror’ agreement to replace an expiring Countryside Stewardship Agreement, will need to carefully...
Agri-Business
O’Neill: Decision to form EU-UK veterinary zone lays with Westminster
Any decision on a veterinary zone solution to problems with the Northern Ireland Protocol will have to be made at...
Agri-Business
NI Agriculture Minister to seek Judicial Review over NI Protocol
Northern Ireland's (NI) Agriculture Minister has said he plans to initiate Judicial Review proceedings over the Northern Ireland Protocol. Speaking...
Agri-Business
Poots announces £75 million investment in CAFRE campuses
Northern Ireland's agri-food higher education campuses (CAFRE) are set to undergo a transformation as part of a £75 million investment....
Agri-Business
North South agriculture meeting cancelled during DUP leadership struggle
An important North South meeting on rural development and agriculture had to be cancelled while DUP members grappled over the...
Agri-Business
Latest Kuhn mower loses weight with new compact design
A full set of butterfly mowers, with conditioners and groupers, not only places a huge strain on the rear of...
Agri-Business
NI’s £2 million Environment Fund opens for applications
Applications have opened for a new £2 million Environment Challenge Fund, launched by Environment Minister Edwin Poots last month. The...
Agri-Business
Ulster Wool to scrap producer haulage charges
Wool marketing body Ulster Wool has announced changes to its producer haulage charges ahead of this year's shearing season. A...
Agri-Business
Andrew Hogley appointed as permanent CEO of British Wool
British Wool has announced that its board has appointed Andrew Hogley as their permanent chief executive officer (CEO). “Since stepping...
Agri-Business
British Wool announces changes to producer haulage charge
British Wool have announced changes to their producer haulage charges for the 2021 season. British Wool have confirmed, in order...
Agri-Business
Shoppers made an ‘extra effort’ this Easter with additional €5.5m spent on roast beef
Ireland celebrated a second Easter in lockdown this year and shoppers made "an extra effort" to mark the occasion with...
Agri-Business
Cheese exporters benefit from AHDB showcase in Singapore
Cheese connoisseurs in Singapore had the opportunity to sample some of the best of British products this month, resulting in...
Agri-Business
Dr. Jude Capper announced as the winner of the Sir John Hammond Award for 2021
The British Society of Animal Science (BSAS) is delighted to announce that Dr. Jude Capper is the 2021 recipient of...
Agri-Business
Fluke-mapping research has the potential to revolutionise treatment
Research underway at Aberystwyth University has the potential to revolutionise fluke control by reducing dependence on anthelmintic drugs. The two-year...
Agri-Business
Cope Seeds & Grain announces new owner following management buyout
The Lincolnshire-based agri seeds business Cope Seeds & Grain has a new majority owner, following a successful management buyout. Managing...
Agri-Business
Cattle prices exceed averages and expectations
Beef cattle prices in England and Wales have hit the milestone of £4/kilo, making this average the highest on record...
Agri-Business
NI marts: Sellers permitted to return ringside on May 3
It has been confirmed that sellers will be permitted to return ringside to marts in Northern Ireland from Monday, May...
