Agri-Business
Machinery Focus: Keeping the MF flag flying in Donegal
Machinery sales have experienced a good year, of that there is no doubt, and the sales keep coming according to...
N.Ireland
Agri-Business
Poots concerned by certain livestock movement requirements
Northern Ireland (NI) Agriculture Minister, Edwin Poots has voiced his concerns about some requirements relating to the movement of livestock...
Agri-Business
Machinery: Georges Latil and the constant velocity joint
Latil, an obscure French tractor maker that, apart from selling a few machines to the ESB in the distant past,...
N.Ireland
Exports of sheepmeat from the UK fall 12% in October
Continuing the trend seen for 2021, UK exports of fresh and frozen sheepmeat once again witnessed a decline, with imports...
Dairy
Why didn’t my vaccinations programme work?
The use of vaccinations in livestock will become increasingly more important with the rules around the use of antibiotics due...
N.Ireland
Eventful year for beef and lamb in Northern Ireland – LMC
The last year has seen major changes made to the political, economic and legislative landscape within which beef and lamb...
N.Ireland
HSENI to investigate farm death in Derrylin
The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) has confirmed that it is investigating the death of a 77...
N.Ireland
Lambing essentials for early-lambing flocks
For some early-lambing flocks, the first ewe has dropped, while for others, it's a case of just being patient. If...
Arable
A UK tillage farmer reflects on the year that was 2021
The latest Tillage Edge podcast from Teagasc features a reflection on the year that was 2021 from UK-based farm manager,...
N.Ireland
Holly wreath or sprig – have yourself a ‘berry’ little Christmas
The Christmas tree may well be the star of the festive show we stage in our homes at this time...
Dairy
Dungannon dairy sale: Atrium daughter makes top price
Taaffe auctions held its final sale of the year recently, at Dungannon Mart, Co. Tyrone, and had 105 lots on...
N.Ireland
Headage sustainability package included in consultation on NI ag policy
This week, Northern Ireland Minister for Agriculture, Edwin Poots launched a public consultation on the future shape of farm support...
Arable
DAERA publishes crop production estimates for 2021
Crop production estimates for the main cereal options and potatoes grown in Northern Ireland have been published for 2021, by...
Agri-Business
ESRI: Food and beverage trade most impacted by Brexit
Trade between Ireland and Britain "declined sharply" following Brexit, according to a report from the Economic and Social Research Institute...
N.Ireland
Views sought on future NI Agricultural Policy
Northern Ireland Minister of Agriculture, Environment, and Rural Affairs Edwin Poots has today (Tuesday, December 21) launched a consultation on...
Agri-Business
Grain and feed market volatility set to continue amid weather conditions
Grain and feed market volatility looks set to continue over the coming months as pressure persists on global supply chains,...
N.Ireland
AgriSearch commissions report on the impact of fertiliser prices
AgriSearch has commissioned a report to assess the impact of price increases on the economics of fertiliser application for grass...
N.Ireland
Poultry sector briefed on NI bird flu situation
Northern Ireland (NI) Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has briefed a range of key stakeholders in NI and Great Britain poultry...
