Environment
Poots commits £332,000 to aid Mournes Wildfire Recovery
Almost £350,000 has been set aside to help the Mourne Mountains recover following the devastating wildfire in April 2021, Environment...
N.Ireland
Environment
Climate alarm: global temperature goals getting ‘beyond reach’ – IPCC report
“It is unequivocal that human influence has warmed the atmosphere, ocean and land" - that is according to a new...
Agri-Business
Benchmarking data reveals real performance of NI livestock farms
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) has just published a selection of benchmarking trends that relate to...
Machinery
Video: Machinery Focus – changes to Valtra N Series and T Series
Valtra launched its updated Series V range in April of this year and Agriland travelled to Doncaster in the UK...
Environment
NI Water awards £7 million contract for sampling and transport of wastewater
Northern Ireland (NI) Water has awarded a contract for the sampling and transportation of water and wastewater samples to Belfast-based...
N.Ireland
McAleer calls for more vaccination clinics in rural areas
West Tyrone MLA Declan McAleer has called on the Department of Health and Health Trusts to engage with local community...
N.Ireland
Pics: Trapped cow hoisted free from Kiwi rotary parlour
A crane had to be brought in to rescue a trapped cow from the centre of a rotary milking parlour...
Agri-Business
McCormick launches its new X5 range of tractors
McCormick has launched its new X5 range which it describes as "ideal for open field and round the farm work"....
Agri-Business
Randox Farming reports £6.1 million losses
Northern Ireland based pharmaceutical firm Randox's farming operations have reported post-tax losses of £6.1 million over the last year and...
Environment
Thunderstorm warnings issued with risk of lightning and hail
Met Éireann, the Irish National Meteorological Service, has issued a Status Yellow thunderstorm warning for the Republic of Ireland (RoI). From...
Agri-Business
2021 Balmoral Show to require test or proof of vaccine for entry
It's not just their tickets that showgoers will need to remember to bring to this year's postponed Balmoral Show. To...
N.Ireland
Irish Easy Care sheep embryos heading for New Zealand
Six Easy Care rams have been purchased by Shrewsbury-based Farmgene Ltd. from Co. Antrim (Northern Ireland) flock owner Campbell Tweed....
N.Ireland
Irish wool sector deserves a Covid-19 support package
Sheep producers in Northern Ireland have until August 12, to apply for the Covid-19 wool sector support measures, confirmed by...
N.Ireland
Record entries for 2021 ‘Dig In’ schools competition
The winners of the 2021 Dig in schools competition, celebrating 10 years of Open Farm Weekend, have been announced. The...
N.Ireland
Cost of rural theft fell 37% in Northern Ireland in 2020
The cost of rural theft in Northern Ireland is reported to have fallen substantially over the last year during the...
Agri-Business
Agriland journalist appointed to IFAJ education task force
One of Agriland's senior journalists has been appointed to an international body tasked with making recommendations for training programmes for...
Agri-Business
Retiring head of Krone aftersales lauds merits of parts and service
The parts and service arm of any manufacturing business is often considered rather unglamorous and something of a backwater in...
N.Ireland
Safety tips for hay bales following ‘number of hayshed fires’
While the weather has changed for the worse over the past few days, the recent heat wave provided plenty of...
