Agri-Business
Interview: Horticulture sector facing 'Brexit bonuses' of hardship
Associate professor of horticulture at University College Dublin in the Republic of Ireland, Owen Doyle, has said that the UK...
Agri-Business
Agri-Business
Asda and Morrisons limiting sales of certain fruit and veg
Asda and Morrisons have introduced temporary limits on the amount of certain fruits and vegetables customers can buy. Asda is...
Agri-Business
Producers shouldn't pay costs of CCTV in slaughterhouses - FUW
The Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) has said that, while it generally supports the move to make CCTV mandatory in...
Agri-Business
Views sought on ending the sale of peat in Scotland
The Scottish government has opened a consultation on ending the sale of peat in an effort to protect peatlands and...
Agri-Business
2 people jailed for $650m cattle-trading Ponzi scheme
Two people have been jailed for six years for their roles in a multimillion-dollar cattle-trading Ponzi scheme in the US....
Agri-Business
Top Pottinger ploughs take to the land
Big tractors pulling big ploughs need big wheels, or even tracks, to apply the available power to the ground. This,...
Sheep
AHDB to host webinar on ewe mastitis and its business impacts
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) will host a webinar for its members centred on mastitis in the sheep...
Agri-Business
Massey Ferguson – tales of its legacy and its future
Naturally, for a company with strong Irish roots, Massey Ferguson has an enthusiastic following in Ireland, so any event that...
Sheep
RamCompare nominations for 2023 breeding season now open
Nominations are now open to join RamCompare, a partnership aimed at developing genetic improvements in the UK’s sheep industry, for...
Agri-Business
Vaderstad buys into the inter-row cultivation market
Vaderstad is the latest cultivation equipment manufacturer to climb on board the inter-row cultivation train by purchasing the manufacturing rights...
Agri-Business
3 defendants fined after student killed while repairing tractor
Fines totalling £50,000 have been handed down to three defendants following the death of a student while he was repairing...
Agri-Business
NFUS pays tribute to resigning First Minister Sturgeon
The National Farmers’ Union of Scotland (NFUS) has paid tribute to First Minister Nicola Sturgeon following her resignation announcement earlier...
Agri-Business
Auga M1 takes to the fields for further tests
Based in Lithuania, Auga is an organisation that declares itself as a “vertically integrated organic food producer”, with a mission...
Agri-Business
US and UK must work together for agriculture's future - Coffey
The US and the UK must work together to ensure a secure and sustainable future for agriculture, Environment Secretary Thérèse...
Agri-Business
DeLaval to grow production capacity of automatic milking systems
DeLaval has today (Wednesday, February 15) announced investment plans to increase its production capacity of automatic milking machines to meet...
Agri-Business
Defra farm fund 'another step forward' for animal welfare - RSPCA
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) has welcomed the latest news from the Department for Environment,...
Agri-Business
Large tractor sales boom in US but compacts stall
Tractor sales in Ireland may have gotten off to a good start with a 15% increase over sales for January...
Agri-Business
Sales of dairy and meat alternatives down this 'Veganuary'
Retail and consumer insights from the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) have revealed a drop in the number of...
