Agri-Business
FAO: Cereals and vegetable oils drive down food price index
Global food commodity prices have dropped in July, with vegetable oils and cereals leading the decline in the food price...
N.Ireland
Agri-Business
Cheffins holds Rampton sale as vendors head down under
Cheffins will be hosting a major machinery auction on behalf of Haywood Farms Ltd. in Rampton, Cambridgeshire in September. Taking...
N.Ireland
US scientists restore organ function in dead pigs
Researchers from Yale University in the US have successfully restored cellular and organ function in pigs a full hour after...
N.Ireland
ARCZero to host farm walk on Coleraine farm
ARCZero, a farmer-led European Innovation Project co-funded by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) and the Department of...
Agri-Business
ABP wins 20 stars at 2022 Great Taste awards
ABP has been awarded a total of 20 stars for 14 of its products at the prestigious annual 2022 Great...
Agri-Business
IGFA welcomes resumption of grain exports from ports in Ukraine
The Irish Grain and Feed Association (IGFA) has welcomed the resumption of grain and oilseed exports from Ukraine through the...
Beef
Tributes paid following death of Co. Antrim cattle breeder
Tributes have been paid following the passing of the well-known Co. Antrim-based Limousin cattle breeder, Ian Davidson. The British Limousin...
Agri-Business
Kuhn enters bright new future with Aura autonomous feeder
Robots scurrying quietly about the countryside, undertaking the task of us mere mortals has long been talked about as an...
N.Ireland
Clogher Valley Show goes from strength to strength
Amazing crowds and tremendous weather were the order of the day at this year’s Clogher Valley Show – its first...
N.Ireland
NI water invests a further £2.5m in Mourne Wall repairs
Northern Ireland (NI) Water has announced a further £2.5 million to carry out the second phase of repairs to the...
Agri-Business
Cranswick records revenue increase of 7.6% in second quarter results
Cranswick Country Foods has revealed a revenue increase of 7.6% in its first quarter results for 2022. UK revenue across...
N.Ireland
Balancing winter rations ‘crucial’ as silage results reveal pitfalls
Farmers are being reminded that careful balancing of rations and analysing silage regularly this year will be vital for farmers...
N.Ireland
British Wool auction: Prices weaken across most wool types
The latest British Wool auction, which saw a total offering of 1.128 million kilos in 174 lots, took place on...
Agri-Business
John Deere self-propelled combines celebrate 75 years
John Deere has been in the business of making harvesting machinery since 1909, yet it has come long way since,...
N.Ireland
Farmers advised to buy inputs now as further cost increases expected
The head of agri-procurement at a UK-based farmers co-operative has advised farmers that now is the time to secure their...
Agri-Business
Machinery Focus: Someca – the French Fiat that filled a need
In a recent article covering the development of tandem tractors, the name Someca appeared as a manufacturer of tractors in...
N.Ireland
DAERA seizes illegal veterinary medicines imported from the USA
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has seized a quantity of illegal veterinary medicines imported from the...
N.Ireland
Antrim farmer fined £500 for water pollution offence
A Co. Antrim farmer was convicted at Ballymena Magistrates Court for a water pollution offence which resulted in the death...