Agri-Business
A ‘no deal’ scenario: ‘The real fear is cheaper beef imports undermining our market’
A no deal scenario would have serious implications for Irish and Northern Irish farmers across many enterprises and it has...
Agri-Business
Agri-Business
A ‘no deal’ scenario: ‘The real fear is cheaper beef imports undermining our market’
A no deal scenario would have serious implications for Irish and Northern Irish farmers across many enterprises and it has...
Agri-Business
New course helps farmers protect the environment and save money too
A new LANTRA-accredited course is helping farmers to improve their nutrient management to save money and the environment. With increasing...
Agri-Business
Women in most remote rural areas are Scotland's worst paid
SRUC research commissioned by the Scottish Government has shown that in 2017 women in remote parts of the country had...
Agri-Business
Sainsbury’s and Asda merger could increase pressure on farmers - NFU
The proposed merger of Sainsbury’s and Asda could lead to increased pressure on farmers and reduce the choice and innovation...
Beef
Royal Welsh Winter Fair to host UK's first commercial hide competition
New, for this year’s Winter Fair, the Royal Welsh Agricultural Society has joined forces with an up-and-coming Welsh entrepreneur to...
Agri-Business
Tenant Farmers Association to back delinked payments
The Tenant Farmers Association (TFA) has spoken out in favour of plans to allow the delinking and consolidation of Basic Payments...
Agri-Business
Dairy tops list of food products bought across the border
Dairy products are the most sought-after foods by cross-border shoppers, according to a major consumer data firm. The statistics from...
Agri-Business
Fram Farmers Group announces record results
One of the UK’s biggest farmer-owned buying groups Fram Farmers Group has reported record results at its Annual General Meeting on...
Agri-Business
'Craft beef' on the menu for new London company
A London-based company is seeking to revolutionise the UK meat market by delivering what it proclaims to be ‘carbon negative...
Agri-Business
ABP named Food Manufacturing Company of the Year
Meat processor ABP has been named UK Food Manufacturing Company of the Year at the 2018 Food Manufacture Excellence Awards...
Agri-Business
EU PiG Grand Prix now open for applications
The 2019 European Pig Innovation (EU PiG) Grand Prix is now open for entries, and all pig producers across the...
Agri-Business
Grain price: Brexit causing LIFFE wheat to move slightly
The impact of Brexit could be seen on UK futures this week. The rise in sterling following the announcement of...
Agri Politics
Calls for Treasury to make bridging payments a part of the BPS
The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) has called on the Treasury to make annual January bridging payments for the...
Agri-Business
AFBI scientist wins Belfast Ambassador Award
A leading scientist from the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) was recognised at this week’s 2018 Belfast Ambassador Award for...
Agri-Business
Latest NI farm accident figures released
The number of workplace fatalities has dropped, however, there has been a significant increase in injuries, the latest figures by...
Agri-Business
Tesco aiming to half environmental impact of average UK shopping basket
Supermarket giant Tesco and the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) partnered to slash packaging waste and half the environmental impact of...
Agri-Business
21,000 chicks killed in Preston poultry farm fire
Around 21,000 chicks have died in a poultry farm fire in Preston, Lancashire on Tuesday (November 13). A single-storey building measuring...
