Opinion
Letter to the editor: 'Let’s embrace the fact that we’re looking to utilise technology' in UK farming
It was great to hear the Environment Secretary George Eustice, position UK agriculture at the forefront of innovation at the...
Opinion
It was great to hear the Environment Secretary George Eustice, position UK agriculture at the forefront of innovation at the...
N.Ireland
2020 has certainly been challenging for everyone and as we enter a new year, however, it’s important that as a...
Opinion
Irish Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has confirmed that the application to secure Protected Geographical Indication...
Opinion
While it is understandable that the government would not want to jeopardise future trade deals at this critical juncture, the...
Opinion
Farm Safety Week for 2020 may be nearly over, but vigilance must continue throughout the whole year writes NFU Scotland...
N.Ireland
We – in the Farmers For Action group – believe that no one can deny that the UK Chancellor of...
N.Ireland
Farmers supply what fills the supermarkets’ shelves. Life on Northern Ireland’s farms is not getting any easier, as Covid-19 tightens...
N.Ireland
By Edwin Poots – Minister for Agriculture for Northern Ireland As a nation, we are facing the biggest health crisis...
Dairy
One of Northern Ireland’s most respected agricultural advisors has called for the region’s dairy industry to make the move to...
Opinion
Brexit may well prove to be a minor hurdle relative to the challenge of climate change for UK agriculture over...
Opinion
At least one farm stakeholder group in the Republic of Ireland is now calling for cattle to be paid for...
Opinion
Recently saw the alarm bells ringing in Northern Ireland in the wake of a heifer imported from France testing positive...
N.Ireland
December 5 this year was World Soil Day. I hope it provided members of the general public everywhere with the...
Opinion
December 5 this year was World Soil Day. I hope it provided members of the general public everywhere with the opportunity...
Opinion
The news that sheep meat exports will soon be making their way from the UK to India is to be...
Opinion
Improving animal health standards and reducing disease levels represent the next challenge for British agriculture. A case in point is...
Opinion
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) is at least one ‘principle’ short, if my reading of the organisation’s latest Brexit demands is...
Opinion
I am aware of the ongoing debate within the fresh produce sector as to what proportion of the monies coming...