Agri-Business
Commission clears merger of Slovakian company with Valeo Foods
The European Commission has cleared the way for Irish food manufacturing company, Valeo Foods to acquire Slovakian-based business, I.D.C Holding....
Agri-Business
Agri-Business
94% of Welsh farmers have received 2024 BPS payments
As of today, 94% of farmers have received their full or residual Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) payments for 2024, according...
Agri-Business
Seaweed supplements proven to cut methane emissions in cattle by 38%
A new study by the University of California, Davis, discovered that feeding a seaweed supplement in pellet format, to grazing...
Agri-Business
UFU condemns illegal NI livestock imports due to bluetongue risk
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) is condemning the illegal importation of livestock into Northern Ireland from Britain due to the...
Agri-Business
Meat Business Women renews alliance with ABP and Cranswick
Meat Business Women (MBW) has renewed its partnerships with long-standing partners ABP UK, ABP Linden, ABP Ireland and Poland, and...
Agri-Business
Scottish budget gives ‘some security’ for future of farming – NFUS
The National Farmers’ Union Scotland (NFUS) has said the budget delivered by the Scottish government this week gives “some security”...
Agri-Business
330kg of cheese donated to veterans in Christmas ceremony
The Annual Ceremony of the Christmas Cheeses took place yesterday (Wednesday, December 5) to kickstart Christmas festivities, with cheesemakers from...
Agri-Business
Driver sentenced after pleading guilty to horse collision
A man in his 70s has been sentenced and prosecuted by York Magistrate’s Court after he pleaded guilty to driving...
Agri-Business
25% will use air fryer to cook all or part of Christmas meal – AHDB
New consumer research data released by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) today (Tuesday, December 3), forecasts a number...
Agri-Business
Arla's methane-reducing feed additive trial sparks controversy
Arla Foods’ recent announcement of its new trial with British farmers and retailers, to examine the efficacy of Bovaer, a...
Agri-Business
Multiple wins for Agriland at AgriGuild Awards
Agriland Media has won three awards at the 2024 AgriGuild Awards which took place in Dublin last night (Thursday, November...
Agri-Business
Dairy breeding landscape in NI is fast-changing
Dairy breeding programmes in Northern Ireland are now focused on a number of key areas: milk components, longevity and enhanced...
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CAFRE success at Land-Based and Environment Learner Awards
Three students from the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) have each secured first place at the annual...
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Scottish farmers to rally outside parliament ahead of budget
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Scotland will hold a rally outside the Scottish parliament in Edinburgh tomorrow (Thursday, November 28),...
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UK trial farmers use cattle to control invasive species
Farmers are using animals to control the invasive species, bracken, without chemicals while saving costs and restoring habitats, in a...
Agri-Business
Lower levels of beef and sheep production forecast for UK
New industry analysis has forecast lower levels of beef and sheep meat production in Great Britain by 2030. The work...
Agri-Business
Trump announces next US agriculture secretary
US president-elect Donald Trump has announced his pick to run the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) during his next administration....
Agri-Business
Lakeland Dairies secures planning for new milk intake bay
Lakeland Dairies has secured planning permission for the installation of an additional milk intake bay at its plant in Killeshandra,...
