N.Ireland
Genomics drives development of new barley breeding programme
A combination of genomics and the sourcing of Europe’s best genetic materials is driving a unique barley breeding programme for...
N.Ireland
Agri-Business
Lemken Solitair DT featured at TFM open day
At the recent open day held by TFM in Templetuohy, Lemken had brought along a Solitair DT combination drill which...
N.Ireland
Opinion: These are heady times for the RUAS
This week marks the official launch of Balmoral Show 2023; it is the flagship event of the Royal Ulster Agricultural...
Agri-Business
Fonterra reduces forecast milk price again
Fonterra has again cut its forecast farmgate milk price for the 2022/23 season due to a drop in dairy demand...
Agri-Business
Call for NI dog owners to be alert around livestock this Easter
NFU Mutual has called for dog owners to be responsible with their pets around livestock over the Easter holidays, as...
Agri-Business
McGinty Tractors to launch new parts department at open day
After an absence of four years, McGinty Tractors will once again be hosting its annual open day in Co. Donegal....
Agri-Business
Study: Agriland named on Top 10 list of UK agri-influencers
Agriland Media Group has been named on the Top 10 list of agri-influencers in the UK, in the latest in-depth...
N.Ireland
Need for locally produced food ‘more vital’ – UFU
Climate change, TB, energy prices and production costs are the major issues facing agriculture in Northern Ireland, the president of...
Agri-Business
Northern Ireland brucellosis compensation rates released
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has today (Monday, April 3) released the brucellosis compensation rates for...
Agri-Business
UK Govt wants to introduce ‘methane suppressants’ to farming
The UK government wants farmers to give their cattle “high efficacy methane suppressing products” from 2025 as part of its...
Agri-Business
Machinery Focus: Murphy Agri Products positive about 2023
Murphy Agri Products of Cahir, Co. Tipperary, is an enterprise which is driven by enthusiasm and a good business head,...
Agri-Business
First-ever NI Food and Drink Conference to be held this month
Bookings are now open for the first Northern Ireland Food and Drink Conference, which will take place on Tuesday, April...
N.Ireland
Tillage: The potential role for grain analysis
The Potash Development Association (PDA) has confirmed the value of grain analysis as a management tool within a tillage operation....
Agri-Business
Avondale Foods grows its salad range in Asda NI
Avondale Foods is set to sell six new salad lines under its Country Kitchen brand in a new deal with...
Agri-Business
Italian cabinet approves draft bill to ban synthetic food
The Italian Council of Ministers has approved a draft bill that will prohibit the production and placing on the market...
Machinery
Tractor run raises over £150,000 for NI charities
Organisers of the Livingstone Christmas Tractor Run 2022 have revealed that the event raised over £150,000 for three Northern Irish...
N.Ireland
Analysis: Many arable soils in UK still too acidic
Analysis carried out by NRM Laboratories has confirmed that a significant proportion of arable soils in the UK are too...
N.Ireland
Opinion: Gene editing and the law of unintended consequences
Rothamsted Research was very quick out of the blocks in welcoming the enactment of the UK’s legislation regarding gene editing,...
