Environment
Poots launches £800,000 environmental fund for NI
Environment Minister Edwin Poots has announced an £800,000 fund to support environmental projects across Northern Ireland. The fund is available...
Rural Life
Environment
Poots launches £800,000 environmental fund for NI
Environment Minister Edwin Poots has announced an £800,000 fund to support environmental projects across Northern Ireland. The fund is available...
Agri-Business
Canada’s Royal Agricultural Winter Fair cancelled for 2020
Canada’s Royal Agricultural Winter Fair has become the latest major industry event to fall victim to the Covid-19 pandemic. The...
N.Ireland
Rural Support joins Covid-19 mental health action group
Agricultural mental health charity Rural Support has joined a coalition of charities working to help communities cope with the stress...
N.Ireland
Rural Support joins Covid-19 mental health action group
Agricultural mental health charity Rural Support has joined a coalition of charities working to help communities cope with the stress...
N.Ireland
Rural Support joins Covid-19 mental health action group
Agricultural mental health charity Rural Support has joined a coalition of charities working to help communities cope with the stress...
Rural Life
9-year-old Aberdeenshire lad named Farm Kid Diaries competition winner
A young farmer from Aberdeenshire has picked up a top prize after winning Quality Meat Scotland’s ‘Farm Kid Diaries’ competition....
N.Ireland
Farmers reminded: ‘Just one lungful of slurry gas can kill’
There are additional risks just now with farmers and contractors busy working with animals, making silage and spreading fertiliser and...
N.Ireland
Appeal for awareness made following 16 farm fatalities on island of Ireland
With the ongoing high rate of fatal farm accidents in 2020, four ministers from the Republic of Ireland and Northern...
Agri-Business
Scots Brexit survey finds '3 main types of farmer'
Around three-quarters of Scottish farmers have a sceptical or pessimistic view of the industry post-Brexit, according to new analysis of a...
N.Ireland
CAFRE campuses to reopen in September
Northern Ireland’s College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) is set to resume face-to-face teaching in September. DAERA Minister, Edwin...
N.Ireland
CAFRE campuses to reopen in September
Northern Ireland’s College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) is set to resume face-to-face teaching in September. DAERA Minister, Edwin...
N.Ireland
Appeal for info following theft of ‘significant amount of farming equipment’
An appeal for information has been made by members of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) following the theft...
N.Ireland
Appeal for info following theft of ‘significant amount of farming equipment’
An appeal for information has been made by members of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) following the theft...
Rural Life
Over 1,000 employees in German meat plant test positive for Covid-19
Germany’s Covid-19 transmission rate has risen sharply following outbreaks in meat processing plants among other areas, according to health authorities...
Rural Life
Young Farmers to go head-to-head at 'virtual Highland'
Four members of the Scottish Association of Young Farmers Clubs (SAYFC) are hoping to impress viewers with their culinary talent...
Rural Life
Competition to put public’s Highland Show knowledge to the test
The public’s Royal Highland Show knowledge is set to be put to the test this Friday in a family-friendly virtual...
Agri-Business
Leicestershire firm completes elderflower harvest in just 2 weeks
Leicestershire family-ran cordial producer Belvoir Fruit Farms has announced it has already surpassed its target of fresh elderflowers just two...
