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A Chorley egg farm and packing business has been fined £60,000 this week after a forklift truck overturned on a slope trapping the…
Calls have been made for changes to British labelling in light of a BBC documentary highlighting the lower environmental and welfare standards food…
Tractors, trailers, 4X4s and machinery of all sorts are currently on route to Dublin for the tractor protest taking place today. Those behind…
Farmers in Scotland have won their first-ever appeal against a poster campaign slamming the industry. Driven by members, NFU Scotland lodged a formal…
Software may now enable British farmers and growers to unlock the full potential of their land by applying the exact nutrients it needs.…
Major UK retailer Waitrose has announced plans to source all of its own-label fresh and frozen lamb from British lamb producers. Waitrose will…
A new campaign from Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) is set to reach over a million consumers in Scotland over the festive period by…
The former head of Seafood Scotland has joined the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) to lead on exports for the potato sector.…
Welsh Rural Affairs Minister, Lesley Griffiths has signalled her intention to continue the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) into 2021. However, the pledge is…
Over the past number of weeks, there has been a considerable change in the weather, which has seen a noticeable drop in temperatures.…
Northern Ireland’s Business Development Groups (BDG) scheme will reopen for a further tranche of newcomers. This year’s scheme will see the addition of…
British farmers have persevered in the face of adversity to complete 89% of the potato harvest during the wettest year since 2012. Due…
Wales’ two farming unions – NFU Cymru and the Farmers’ Union of Wales – have come together to host a series of agricultural…
Beef farmers in Northern Ireland have been urged to negotiate with processors to gain a higher base price as abattoirs experience cattle shortage.…
An Australian dairyman is set to preside over one of Northern Ireland’s most hotly contested dairy championships this winter. Aussie Robert Anderson (pictured top)…
CEO of Devenish Nutrition Richard Kennedy won the overall Entrepreneur of the Year (EOY) Award for 2019 at the EOY Ireland awards last…
Eggs are back in fashion and have a secure future among consumers, according to industry leaders at NFU Cymru’s annual Poultry Conference on…
Winter planting of cereal crops remains at a standstill here in the UK and Ireland as wet weather dominated the week and sent…
