N.Ireland
Livestock ‘seized for further examination’ following searches
Livestock and documentation have been “seized for further examination” by members of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) following...
Rural Life
N.Ireland
Livestock ‘seized for further examination’ following searches
Livestock and documentation have been “seized for further examination” by members of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) following...
Rural Life
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to visit Teagasc’s demo suckler herd today
The UK’s Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince William and Catherine, are set to visit the Derrypatrick demonstration suckler herd at...
Rural Life
Torque of the farm: Scottish strongwoman pits herself against a 6t tractor
Record-breaking Scottish strongwoman Kim Best has borrowed one of her employer’s 6t tractors while training for her next event. The...
N.Ireland
Child dies and woman and baby injured in Larne farmhouse incident
A young child has died and a woman and baby were injured in an incident which took place in a...
N.Ireland
Child dies and woman and baby injured in Larne farmhouse incident
A young child has died and a woman and baby were injured in an incident which took place in a...
Dairy
Evidence of dairy diets in Meath…from 4,000 years ago
Archaeologists in University College Dublin (UCD) have found evidence that prehistoric people in Meath had dairy diets – some 4,000...
Agri-Business
UCD smashes subsidy debate to come out tops at the Great Agri-food Debate
Two days of vigorous and lively debate over some of agriculture’s most controversial topics saw University College Dublin (UCD) come out...
Agri-Business
UCD smashes subsidy debate to come out tops at the Great Agri-Food Debate
Two days of vigorous and lively debate over some of agriculture’s most controversial topics saw University College Dublin (UCD) come out...
Rural Life
Farming ‘not important’ to economy – senior UK government aide
One of the most senior (UK) government advisors has apparently said that Britain does not need its farming or fishing...
Rural Life
Open Farm Weekend: Reconnecting the public with NI farmers and produce
Open Farm Weekend has announced that Bank of Ireland (BOI) is continuing its title sponsorship of the province-wide agri-food initiative....
N.Ireland
Search on for tractor driver following ‘hit-and-run’ incident
Efforts are currently underway to trace a tractor driver following a ‘hit-and-run’ accident in which a woman and a toddler...
N.Ireland
Search on for tractor driver following ‘hit-and-run’ incident
Efforts are currently underway to trace a tractor driver following a ‘hit-and-run’ accident in which a woman and a toddler...
Rural Life
Bright young things of ag science battle it out at the 2020 Big Agri-Food Debate
Some of the brightest young brains in Irish agricultural colleges are battling it out to debate some of the industry’s...
N.Ireland
Research shows pine martens help conserve red squirrels
A new research study – led by Queen’s University, Belfast – has highlighted “the crucial role” that recovering native predators...
N.Ireland
Research shows pine martens help conserve red squirrels
A new research study – led by Queen’s University, Belfast – has highlighted “the crucial role” that recovering native predators...
Rural Life
Dublin tractor protesters fined and given penalty points
Several protesters involved in last month’s tractor demonstration in Dublin city have been issued with fines and penalty points for...
Rural Life
‘World record price smashed’ as sheep dog sells for over €22,500
Claims have been made that the word record price for a sheep dog at an official sale have been broken...
