Rural Life
Arsonists cause more than £250,000 of damage to Borders farm
A hayshed fire thought to have been started deliberately has destroyed more than £250,000 of property on a farm near...
Rural Life
Rural Life
HSE launches New Year farm safety crackdown
Farmers are being told they must pay closer attention to how they manage farm safety risks or face serious penalties....
Rural Life
National Sheep Association goes head-to-head against 'Veganuary'
The National Sheep Association (NSA) has said it is ready to fight back against the “misguided and misleading” ‘Veganuary’ campaign....
N.Ireland
Telescopic handler used in brazen attempted ATM theft
A telescopic handler was used by criminals in an effort to steal an ATM machine from a premises in Co....
N.Ireland
Telescopic handler used in brazen attempted ATM theft
A telescopic handler was used by criminals in an effort to steal an ATM machine from a premises in Co....
Rural Life
NFU’s Farmvention competition closes with over 1,000 entries
More than 1,000 entries have been submitted to the NFU’s national education competition Farmvention from hundreds of primary schools across...
Agri-Business
Workshop foreman fined after running over farm worker in a tractor
A workshop foreman has been fined £1,200 after he struck a farm worker whilst driving a tractor. Peterborough Magistrates’ Court...
Agri Politics
Hustings start for NFU Scotland candidates
NFU Scotland’s regional hustings tour is set to kick off next week. Members can hear from three candidates up for two...
Rural Life
‘Win a farm’ raffle pulls farm prize due to missing entries target
A farm worth £1.3 million (€1.44 million) which had been destined to be won in a raffle in the UK...
Rural Life
40 sheep killed or injured after wandering onto highway
Approximately 40 sheep were killed or seriously injured on a UK highway in recent days after wandering onto the road....
Agri-Business
2019 Oxford Farming Conference gets underway...here's the events not to miss
Hundreds of farming enthusiasts from across the UK have converged on the classrooms and examination halls of Oxford University to...
N.Ireland
Firefighters spring stricken cattle from slurry tank
A number of cattle were successfully rescued from a slurry tank that they had fallen into by firefighters in Co....
N.Ireland
Agricultural land provides 40ac and winter accommodation for livestock
An excellent holding of agricultural land, an attractive farm house, yard and farm buildings, is currently on the market at...
Rural Life
Government must postpone digital tax plans - TFA
The Tenant Farmers Association (TFA) has called on the Government to hold-off on its plans to introduce a digital system...
N.Ireland
Armagh vintage club presents cheque for £4,800 to charity
A Co. Armagh vintage club has been lauded for running activities throughout 2018 to raise funds for a great cause....
Rural Life
44ac of agricultural land for sale enjoys substantial road frontage
Shooter property services brings to the market excellent agricultural land on 44ac, along with a two-storey dwelling and outbuildings. Located...
Rural Life
NFU Scotland announces additional family membership
Partners and children of NFU Scotland members can now be added – at no cost – to farming or crofting...
Rural Life
Young farmer's disability payment reinstated
A 20-year-old young farmer is celebrating the reinstatement of disability support which had helped her cope with epilepsy to pursue...
