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Forage maize yields of up to 18t/ac projected for mid-Ulster

N.Ireland

10 hours ago

Forage maize yields of up to 18t/ac projected for mid-Ulster

While some forage maize crops have been impacted by heat stress, those in the mid-Ulster area are on track to produce record yields.

Farmers plan to protest at Stormont over Tyrone cattle cull

N.Ireland

17 hours ago

Farmers plan to protest at Stormont over Tyrone cattle cull

Farmers are expected to gather at Stormont next week to protest following an operation that saw 51 cattle shot in Co. Tyrone.

DAERA denies animals were chased or shot multiple times in Tyrone

N.Ireland

1 day ago

DAERA denies animals were chased or shot multiple times in Tyrone

DAERA staff received threats following what has been described as "inaccurate public commentary" about a department operation in Co. Tyrone.

DAERA called on to publish economic assessment of NAP proposals

N.Ireland

1 day ago

DAERA called on to publish economic assessment of NAP proposals

Calls have been made for the publication of the full economic assessment linked to the latest NI Nutrients Action Programme (NAP) proposals.

EA: Just under 15% of England's surface waters classified as 'good'

Environment

1 day ago

EA: Just under 15% of England's surface waters classified as 'good'

A total of 14.3% of England's surface waters are considered to be of "good ecological status", according to the Environment Agency.

N.Ireland

1 day ago

Winter wheat harvest gets underway in Co. Down

Downpatrick cereal grower Neill Patterson is gearing up to cut 200ac of winter wheat over the coming days, assuming the rain holds off.

Winter wheat harvest gets underway in Co. Down

Beef

2 days ago

NFU calls for precautionary ban on Brazilian beef and poultry

The NFU is calling on government to introduce a ban on Brazilian imports unless Brazil can show that it is using antibiotics responsibly.

NFU calls for precautionary ban on Brazilian beef and poultry

Rural Life

2 days ago

Watch: Train hits trailers in Poland after tractor driver stops on track

CCTV footage has captured the moment a train in Poland crashed through trailers carrying straw bales after a tractor stopped on the tracks.

Watch: Train hits trailers in Poland after tractor driver stops on track

N.Ireland

2 days ago

Monaghan man reverses trailer nearly 70km in aid of charity

Monaghan firefighter Aaron Corley has reversed a Massey Ferguson 7620 and a trailer roughly 68.8km to raise money for charity.

Monaghan man reverses trailer nearly 70km in aid of charity

Agri-Business

2 days ago

‘Urgent’ work to bring additional BTV vaccines into UK amid outbreak

Vaccination remains the "most effective tool available" to help protect susceptible livestock against bluetongue virus (BTV).

‘Urgent’ work to bring additional BTV vaccines into UK amid outbreak

Machinery

2 days ago

AGCO warns gas shortages could impact European production

Potential natural gas and other energy shortages across Europe could disrupt AGCO's production by limiting plant operations, it has warned.

AGCO warns gas shortages could impact European production

Rural Life

3 days ago

4 men arrested and illegal meat seized by police at unapproved plant

An operation by Dudley Council and the National Food Crime Unit (NFCU) resulted in four arrests and the disposal of over 4t of illegal meat.

4 men arrested and illegal meat seized by police at unapproved plant

N.Ireland

3 days ago

10,000gns at HighHopes-Halcyon Dispersal Sale

The Barber family of Manor House Farm, in Preston, UK, held the dispersal sale of their Highhopes and Halcyon pedigree Holstein herds.

10,000gns at HighHopes-Halcyon Dispersal Sale

N.Ireland

3 days ago

NI MP claims Tyrone cattle cull ‘one of biggest DAERA scandals’

A Member of Parliament for Upper Bann has claimed that a cull of cattle carried out in Co. Tyrone...

NI MP claims Tyrone cattle cull ‘one of biggest DAERA scandals’

Arable

3 days ago

UK future grain markets weaken slightly

There has been a slight easing of UK future grain markets, according to the Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB).

UK future grain markets weaken slightly

Schemes

3 days ago

Scottish farmers to benefit from investment scheme grants of up to 20k

Scottish farmers and crofters are set to benefit from grants of up to £20,000 from the Future Farming Investment Scheme (FFIS).

Scottish farmers to benefit from investment scheme grants of up to 20k

Agri-Tech

3 days ago

Defra allocates 20m to encourage development of farm robots

Defra has invited agri-tech businesses to take part in the development of farm robots, backed by £20 million in new government funding.

Defra allocates 20m to encourage development of farm robots

N.Ireland

4 days ago

Special NI agri committee meeting to discuss Tyrone cattle cull

The NI Assembly AERA Committee is set to hold a extraordinary meeting next week to discuss the controversial cattle cull in Co. Tyrone.

Special NI agri committee meeting to discuss Tyrone cattle cull

N.Ireland

4 days ago

Review must be ‘matter of urgency’ after 51 cattle shot in DAERA operation

UFU has said an "independent review must be carried out as a matter of urgency" after 51 cattle were shot during an operation in Co. Tyrone.

Review must be ‘matter of urgency’ after 51 cattle shot in DAERA operation

Dairy

6 days ago

Research suggests nutrients in milk depend on label and calendar

When you pick up a gallon of milk at the shop, the nutrients it contains may depend on both what is on the label and the time of year.

Research suggests nutrients in milk depend on label and calendar

Dairy

6 days ago

Inside a New Zealand family farm milking 1,000 cows

Hayley and Gareth Lewis are milking 1,000 cows in Methven, New Zealand with their three children Harry, Mack, and Neve.

Inside a New Zealand family farm milking 1,000 cows

N.Ireland

7 days ago

2026 grain yields fall by 30% in parts of UK

A number of cereal growers in England and Wales are reporting that 2026 grain yields are down by up to 30% on normally expected levels.

2026 grain yields fall by 30% in parts of UK

Dairy

7 days ago

Red tape forces closure of world’s first floating dairy farm

Owners of the world’s first floating dairy farm in The Netherlands have put it up for sale citing "ridiculous outdated demands".

Red tape forces closure of world’s first floating dairy farm

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