Rural Life
UK establishes group to tackle ruminant endemic diseases
A new cattle and sheep industry group is set to be established in the UK, according to a statement from...
Rural Life
Rural Life
NFU Cymru Welsh Council re-elects president and deputy president
NFU Cymru president John Davies and deputy president Aled Jones have been re-elected to their roles following a meeting of...
Environment
Huge hailstones batter Aussie agri research glasshouses
A storm of huge tennis ball sized hailstones caused significant damage to glasshouses owned by the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research...
Rural Life
Police launch CCTV appeal after Northamptonshire farm burglary
Police in Northamptonshire have released a CCTV image of a man they wish to speak to after a burglary at...
Agri-Business
AgriSearch makes board changes at ‘pivotal time’ for agriculture
Farmer-funded research and innovation body AgriSearch has announced several changes to its board of trustees and advisory committees at its...
Agri-Business
AgriSearch makes board changes at ‘pivotal time’ for agriculture
Farmer-funded research and innovation body AgriSearch has announced several changes to its board of trustees and advisory committees at its...
N.Ireland
Limousin heifers stolen from shed in weekend raid
Investigations are ongoing into the theft of 19 Limousin heifers from a shed in an overnight raid over the weekend....
Rural Life
Government announces £1.2 million funding for village halls in England
Village halls in England have received £1.2 million through a Government funding scheme, helping these community hubs make vital refurbishments...
N.Ireland
Audi on agri ‘obtained’ by officers over weekend
An Audi was one of two vehicles seized for running on red agricultural diesel by officers of the Police Service...
N.Ireland
Audi on agri ‘obtained’ by officers over weekend
An Audi was one of two vehicles seized for running on red agricultural diesel by officers of the Police Service...
N.Ireland
50 firefighters attend farm shed blaze in Antrim
Approximately 50 fire brigade personnel attended a large blaze which broke out in a number of farm sheds last night,...
N.Ireland
50 firefighters attend farm shed blaze in Antrim
Approximately 50 fire brigade personnel attended a large blaze which broke out in a number of farm sheds last night,...
Rural Life
Devon farmer avoids jail after breaching animal ban
A Devon farmer who was banned from keeping animals has narrowly avoided jail after admitting farming a flock of over...
Agri-Business
Haulage legends take Argyll and Islands Awards
A couple at the helm of a haulage firm that has been servicing Argyll & the Islands for decades were...
Rural Life
City & Guilds to cease offering veterinary nursing qualifications
City & Guilds has announced plans to withdraw veterinary nursing from its portfolio of qualifications. It means the awarding organisation...
N.Ireland
4 new members appointed to CAFRE College Advisory Group
The Department for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced the appointment of four new members to the CAFRE...
Agri-Business
Rural and veterinary bodies give their take on the new Agriculture Bill
The long-awaited Bill, which will now start to progress through Parliament, sets out a blueprint for the future of farming...
N.Ireland
Avoid Harm on the Farm: 2020 NI children’s farm safety calendar launched
A farm safety calendar competition received entries from more than 3,800 school children from across Northern Ireland. The chief executive...
