N.Ireland
HSENI launches farm safety campaign aimed at older farmers
The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) has today (Thursday, December 8) launched a farm safety awareness campaign...
N.Ireland
N.Ireland
Clarkson’s Farm season 2 release date announced
The release date for season two of the popular TV series Clarkson’s Farm has been confirmed. According to the show’s...
N.Ireland
NI: 15 spots on DAERA-sponsored dairy visit to England
Northern Ireland's Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is offering fifteen dairy farmers the opportunity to travel to...
N.Ireland
Black and White sale brings top price of 14,000gns
The 36th Black and White dairy sale took place on Saturday, December 3, at Borderway Mart in Carlisle, England. The...
N.Ireland
Farmers remain ‘key’ to meeting climate targets
An MLA has said farmers remain key to meeting Northern Ireland’s climate goals, while ensuring food security in a period...
N.Ireland
Stormont Executive needed to support farm sustainability – McAleer
Sinn Féin MLA Declan McAleer believes that the Stormont Executive will be needed to support farm sustainability in Northern Ireland....
N.Ireland
Dale Farm targets 2.5% growth in milk pool
Dale Farm is forecasting a target of 2.5% growth in its milk pool and processing output over the coming years....
N.Ireland
Bird flu now in Ireland’s indigenous bird populations – CVO
Avian influenza virus, otherwise known as bird flu, has now spread to Ireland’s indigenous bird populations, according to the chief...
Agri-Business
BKT brings a new name to the rubber track market
The tyre manufacturer, BKT, has created a strong presence in the market over the last few years through creating new...
N.Ireland
UFU hosts on-farm training of PSNI officers
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) hosted on-farm training for Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) officers as approximately 230 neighbourhood,...
Agri-Business
Global Dairy Trade index up slightly
The latest Global Dairy Trade (GDT) event has concluded with the GDT price index up 0.6%. The average price was...
N.Ireland
Tesco wants ‘deforestation-free' soya in place by 2025
Tesco is committed to fully implementing a ‘deforestation-free’ soya protein policy by the beginning of 2025, according to its poultry...
N.Ireland
Queen's University and AFBI join €13.5m net zero coalition
Researchers at Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) and the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) have secured international funding for projects aimed...
N.Ireland
NIGTA: Feed compounders focused on reducing GHG emissions
The Northern Ireland Grain Trade Association (NIGTA) is highlighting the role now being played by feed compounders in helping to...
Agri-Business
H2Trac suffers a second bankruptcy
Bold initiatives to produce complex tractors from the ground up, straight from the drawing board are risky enterprises, and it...
Agri-Business
Arrests in Spain after €1.5m generated in illegal horsemeat sale
Over half a tonne of horsemeat has been seized during raids in Spain with 41 people arrested for selling potentially...
N.Ireland
Farmer fined after pollution incident kills 146 fish
A Co. Derry farmer has pleaded guilty at Coleraine Magistrates’ Court for a water pollution offence that killed 146 fish....
Agri-Business
Claas awards Dealer of the Year to Kellys
The long-established Irish family dealership Kellys has been awarded the Claas UK ‘Dealer of the Year’ award for 2022. The...
