Agri-Business
DAERA officials to come before Agriculture Committee over customs decision
DAERA’s permanent secretary, its head of Brexit contingency and the Northern Ireland chief veterinary officer are all set to come...
Agri-Business
Agri-Business
Pembrokeshire butchers clinch national title
Prendergast Butchers from Haverfordwest has been named the 2020 Welsh Butcher’s Shop of the Year. The business, established in 1950...
Agri-Business
Export push for Welsh Lamb in growing Middle East market
PGI Welsh Lamb will feature in export marketing events in Dubai and Qatar over the coming months, despite coronavirus restrictions,...
Agri-Business
Dairy markets: Euro butter strength continues but mixed fortunes for SMP
The recent strength for European butter prices continued over the last couple of weeks while SMP price action was a...
Agri-Business
SES failure to give evidence ‘very, very unusal’
Long runs the fox as Shared Environmental Services (SES) continues to evade calls to provide evidence to a key Stormont...
Agri-Business
New £12 million fund aims to boost investment in UK agriculture
A new £12 million research and innovation fund has been launched across the UK aiming to boost investment in the...
Agri-Business
FDF revises Ambition 2025 plan due to early achievement of targets
The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has today released its sustainability-focused Ambition 2025 Progress Report, seeing impressive progress with targets...
Agri Politics
Food and drink industry 'key to the country’s economic recovery' post lockdown
The UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has set out his four-step plan to lift lockdown restrictions across the UK which...
Agri-Business
NI council votes over separate investigation over port staff decision
There were accusations of “veils of secrecy” and “councillors being used as pawns” as elected representatives on Mid and East...
Agri-Business
Defra proposals on animal transport is 'damaging' - NFU Scotland
NFU Scotland (NFUS) president Martin Kennedy has urged farmers and crofters to respond directly to damaging the Department for Environment,...
Agri-Business
NI farmers team up to launch innovative carbon project
Seven farmers from across Northern Ireland have teamed up to secure funding from Europe to investigate practical ways to measure,...
Agri-Business
Devenish to expand business into Australia
Northern Ireland headquartered feed and agri-technology company Devenish has expanded its business operations in Australia and New Zealand. The firm...
Environment
NSA offers farmers chance to win sustainably produced farm equipment
The National Sheep Association (NSA) is delighted to announce it is teaming up with quality recycled product manufacturer Solway Recycling...
Agri-Business
British Society of Animal Science to hold its first ever virtual conference
The British Society of Animal Science (BSAS) has announced plans to run its first-ever virtual conference. Organisers have big hopes...
Agri-Business
Tomnah’a Market Garden wins second NEWBIE Award for Innovative New Entrants
Tomnah’a Market Garden, a community-focused enterprise located at Comrie Croft in Perthshire, has been declared the winner of the NEWBIE...
Agri-Business
SES fails to respond to Agriculture Committee summons
Staff at an influential Stormont committee have said it has been “difficult” to get responses from an environmental planning quango...
Agri-Business
'Farmers must get up to speed with changes to import and export VAT'
Farmers and agri-businesses must get up to speed with changes to import and export VAT and duty obligations to avoid...
Agri-Business
Co-ops: ‘Up to 14-day delay in UK trade anticipated’ unless EU and UK engage further
Co-ops have called for the EU to simplify and streamline trade with the UK – and for mixed milk origin...
