N.Ireland
Northern Ireland’s chief veterinary officer Dr. Robert Huey has initiated disease control measures, including a bird cull zone, following suspicion...
N.Ireland
2020 has certainly been challenging for everyone and as we enter a new year, however, it’s important that as a...
Machinery
Merlo has aimed its sights at the burgeoning waste and recycling sector with the introduction of Waste Manager. However, it...
Agri-Business
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is encouraging agri-food businesses and traders to take part in its...
N.Ireland
Government advice for Northern Ireland farmers to resell now-stranded sheep bought in other parts of the UK has been met...
N.Ireland
A new theory from researchers at the School of Biological Sciences at Queen’s University Belfast suggests animals experience emotions much...
N.Ireland
Officials in Northern Ireland feared swapping headage payments for area-based payments would have a disproportionate impact on Catholic farmers, newly declassified...
N.Ireland
Some early-lambing flocks have already had their first ewes drop over the last while, while many others will have been...
N.Ireland
Veteran Co. Down agricultural journalist and broadcaster Ian Harvey is to be awarded an MBE in the Queen’s New Year...
Agri-Business
Most of the main agricultural sectors in Northern Ireland scaled back in 2020, reflecting a yet another challenging year for...
Agri-Business
Cunning Irish bakers outwitted the authorities in the north, leaving officials powerless to protect domestic suppliers in so-called ‘bread wars’,...
Agri-Business
It was a true field-to-fork effort as businesses from right across the agri-food chain joined forces to provide Christmas dinner...
Agri-Business
Operating profits have plunged by around 60% in just a year at Northern Ireland headquartered veterinary pharmaceutical firm Norbrook. The...
N.Ireland
Ireland’s rising rural population has brought with it an enhanced risk of sheep being poisoned by ornamental plants. Agri-food and...
Agri-Business
Northern Ireland food industry leaders have cautiously welcomed the free trade agreement reached between the United Kingdom and the European...
Arable
British strip tillage drill manufacturer Mzuri is set to celebrate the 10th anniversary of its Pro-Til drill in 2021. Developed...
Machinery
The founder of machinery firm Merlo is showing no signs of slowing down yet – promising “new inventions” at an...
Machinery
The founder of machinery firm Merlo is showing no signs of slowing down yet – promising “new inventions” at an...
