Agri-Business
New Bill introduced to ensure farmers continue to receive Direct Payments for 2020
The Government has introduced legislation to provide continuity for farmers across all four corners of the UK and ensure farming...
Agri-Business
Rural Life
How to Steal Pigs: Mitsubishi distances itself from controversial documentary
4X4 manufacturer Mitsubishi Motors has distanced itself from a controversial Channel 4 documentary set to air this week titled ‘How to Steal...
Beef
McDonald's partners Prince's Countryside Fund for 'Beef it Up'
McDonald’s UK has entered into a three-year partnership with the Prince’s Countryside Fund to support family farm economic resilience. The...
Agri-Business
Coca-Cola acquires remaining stake in value-added dairy joint venture
The Coca-Cola Company has acquired the remaining stake in fairlife LLC from its joint venture partner Select Milk Producers. Coca-Cola...
Agri-Business
Grain price: EU export pace needs to pick up
Moves in grain price over the Christmas period were positive, although the same moves weren’t huge. LIFFE wheat for January...
Agri-Business
New year, new career: Check out the latest agri jobs on offer
Following the dawning of a new year this week, now might be the perfect opportunity for people to consider a...
Agri-Business
New year, new career: Check out the latest agri jobs on offer
Following the dawning of a new year this week, now might be the perfect opportunity for people to consider a...
Agri-Business
UK oregano oil study shows promising results tackling E. coli
Adding an oregano essential oil to calf diets can significantly reduce levels of E. coli bacteria that are resistant to a...
Rural Life
Standing on her shoulders: BVA celebrates centenary of women in veterinary
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) is celebrating the 100 years since a ground-breaking change to the law allowed women to enter...
Arable
Farmers are invited to free agronomy events across Scotland
Farmers will get the lowdown on the latest crop research during a series of free agronomy events being held in...
Rural Life
Agricultural haulage company fined after driver falls from trailer
A Highland agricultural haulage firm has been fined £8,000 after a driver fell from a trailer sustaining severe injuries. Perth Sheriff...
Agri-Business
SRUC and ADAS to join forces in new partnership
Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) and ADAS, the UK’s largest independent agricultural and environmental consultancy have joined forces in a new partnership....
Agri-Business
NFU president’s New Year message highlights 'opportunities' of the new decade
National Farmers’ Union president Minette Batters spoke of opportunities for farming in the decade ahead in her New Year’s address....
Agri-Business
‘Black Farmer’ and mash boss named in New Year’s Honours
The ‘Black Farmer’, a vet who helped Scotland achieve TB-free status, and a prominent Northern Ireland agri-businesswoman are among those...
Agri-Business
GMIT supports female food entrepreneurs across Europe
Galway Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT) has become a key driver in conducting research and producing resources aimed at boosting...
Agri-Business
GMIT supports female food entrepreneurs across Europe
Galway Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT) has become a key driver in conducting research and producing resources aimed at boosting...
Arable
Overuse of herbicides costing UK economy £400 million a year
Weed resistance to herbicides is costing the UK’s economy as much as £400 million a year, according to scientists from...
Dairy
Arla boss announces milk price hold for January 2020
Arla Foods on account price for conventional, as well as organic milk in the UK, for January 2020 will remain...
