Rural Life
Check out the latest agri job openings
Every month a variety of agri job openings arise in the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland and further afield, a...
Rural Life
N.Ireland
Fatal farm accident in Armagh
There has been a fatal farm accident in Co. Armagh, the Health and Safety Executive of Northern Ireland (HSENI) has...
Machinery
60 years of Massey: Vintage club to attempt world record for big birthday
A rural vintage club based in Co. Kildare – Narraghmore Vintage – is set to attempt to break the Guinness...
Rural Life
Keepin 'er Country: New series starts tomorrow
From singing reverends and truck-driving women, to the pigs obsessed with Nathan Carter, toe-tapping show ‘Keepin ‘er Country’ has plenty...
Machinery
Murphy's Motors scoops top New Holland accolade
Kilkenny-based dealership Murphy’s Motors has landed the top prize at the annual New Holland Dealer of the Year awards. At...
Rural Life
'Farm machinery has a legal right to use public roads'
Motorists have been urged not to forget the help provided by farmers and agricultural contractors in recent days clearing snow...
N.Ireland
NI animal welfare complaints ‘could include a cow lying down’
Stressful animal welfare inspections could be instigated by as little as a member of the public seeing a cow lying...
Rural Life
Does a tractor driver with a learner permit need to be accompanied?
Currently, a person who holds a learner permit has to be accompanied by a fully qualified driver before they can...
Machinery
Farmers 'will not be held liable' for clearing public roads
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has welcomed the Government’s announcement that farmers who remove snow-related hazards on public...
N.Ireland
9 out of 10 farm animal welfare complaints unfounded
More than 90% of farm welfare inspections made following complaints from the public found the farm to have no breaches...
Rural Life
Hearse service offers chance to take machinery passion to the grave
You can’t take it with you, but you can make your beloved tractor – or other vehicle – part of...
Machinery
Combines 4 Charity: Inspired by Australian farmers; embraced by the Irish tillage sector
Inspiration for Combines 4 Charity came to tillage farmer, Philip Brady, from ‘Down Under’. The 32-year-old farmer from Kildalkey, Co....
Environment
Volunteers sought by RSPB NI for farmland surveys
Do you have a love for nature and a fondness for birds, and can you tell a yellowhammer from a...
Environment
Volunteers sought by RSPB NI for farmland surveys
Do you have a love for nature and a fondness for birds, and can you tell a yellowhammer from a...
Rural Life
Proposed learner driver penalties 'have potential to ruin farm families'
The Minister for Transport, Shane Ross, has been called upon to immediately suspend proposals to increase the severity of penalties...
N.Ireland
Tractor Run in Memory of Alistair Sloss raises more than £7,000 for Charity
A tractor run held in memory of Co. Tyrone farmer Alistair Sloss, who was killed in a slurry accident, has...
N.Ireland
Tractor Run in Memory of Alistair Sloss raises more than £7,000 for Charity
A tractor run held in memory of Co. Tyrone farmer Alistair Sloss, who was killed in a slurry accident, has...
N.Ireland
NIIAS conference to debate how to close the consumer-producer divide
The growing gap between consumers and primary producers will take centre stage at the Northern Ireland Institute of Agricultural Science...
