N.Ireland
HSENI announces appointment of new chief executive
The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) has announced the appointment of Robert Kidd as its new chief....
Rural Life
Rural Life
Appeal following sheep worrying incident in Fraserburgh
Officers in Aberdeenshire are appealing for information after a recent sheep worrying incident at a field at Philorth Estate, Fraserburgh,...
Rural Life
Welsh farmhouse breakfasts raise nearly £15,000 for charity
The Farmers’ Union of Wales annual Farmhouse Breakfast Week has raised more than just awareness of the great food farmers...
Rural Life
Stolen tractor found…submerged underwater
A tractor which had been reported stolen was discovered submerged in the sea in Scotland in recent days. Police in...
Rural Life
Police release CCTV image of sheep theft suspect
Humberside police have released a CCTV image purporting to show a suspect in a spate of sheep thefts in East...
Beef
Scotch Beef announced as healthy eating partner of Scottish Rugby
One of Scotland’s best-loved food brands, Scotch Beef PGI, has been announced as the official healthy eating partner of Scottish...
Rural Life
Stolen machinery worth £100,000 recovered
Police have recovered six stolen vintage and classic tractors and machines worth approximately £100,000 in the UK over the weekend,...
N.Ireland
Farm Safety Partnership presents recognition award
A healthcare trust which runs several programmes for rural and farming families – including drop-in sessions at local marts –...
Rural Life
£87,000 prize up for grabs in league of farming...simulator
A total prize pool of €250,000 (£216,580) and a top prize of €100,000 (£86,630) will be up for grabs in...
Rural Life
Productive livestock unit with a range of farm buildings in the 'Big Tree Country'
Extending to about 149.53ac is Duallin Farm, Ben Lawers, Aberfeldy, Perthshire. It includes a traditional farmhouse, a contemporary house and a range...
Rural Life
Thriving, profitable and well-established rural enterprise on the market in Angus
Located in the county of Angus, between Dundee and Aberdeen, is rural enterprise Charleton Fruit Farm, Charleton, Montrose on 182.11ac....
Rural Life
Popular television farmer looking to save rare Albion breed
Farmer and television host Adam Henson has a new project: saving the rare native Albion cattle from extinction. There are...
Rural Life
Search begins for new agri-tourism monitor farms in Scotland
Farming families around Scotland are being invited to put their names forward to be selected as Scotland’s next monitor farm...
Rural Life
Farmers urged to take care in mixing slurry as deadline approaches
As the January 31 deadline for spreading slurry approaches, the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) is warning...
Rural Life
New study finds public farm visits having a positive effect
New research has found that farmers who invite members of the public onto their land are changing the way people...
Rural Life
Next Generation AGM brings changes
NFU Scotland’s Next Generation Working Group AGM on Friday (January 18) saw Colin Ferguson and Zander Hughes elected as chairman...
Rural Life
Full house for presentation by UK chief vet
The UK’s chief veterinary officer addressed a packed lecture theatre at Harper Adams University on Monday, January 21. During her...
Rural Life
‘Distinctive’ classic machinery worth over £100,000 stolen from farm
Police are appealing for witnesses after “distinctive” tractors valued at over £100,000 were stolen from a farm in Yoxall, East...
