Agri-Business
Chestnutt: There’s no fear of anyone in NI going hungry
Ulster Farmers’ Union president Victor Chestnutt has urged for calm over fears of food shortages in Northern Ireland. Images of...
Rural Life
Rural Life
NFU Scotland hosts webinar on the future of the Craibstone campus
Considerable interest in Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) plans for the future of the Craibstone campus saw almost 90 people participate...
Arable
Cereals 2021 sets target to return as a physical show in June
Cereals 2021 is on target to open its doors to physical visitors on June 9 and June 10 this year,...
Rural Life
FUW urges all members to report all incidents of livestock attacks
The Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) is urging members to report all incidents of livestock attacks to the police to...
N.Ireland
Farm worker convicted after straw bales incident leaves cyclist brain damaged
A farm worker has been convicted of causing serious injury by dangerous driving after failing to secure a load of...
Rural Life
NFU Scotland calls for Covid-19 compliance from farmers and crofters
With Covid-19 cases rising as fast as at any time during this pandemic, farmers and crofters need to be more...
N.Ireland
Kelly re-elected as Ulster Wool board member
Following a call for nominations by Ulster Wool to represent wool producers in Northern Ireland, Brendan Kelly has been returned...
N.Ireland
NI farming families to be offered first aid training from home
Northern Ireland farming families are to be offered life-saving first aid training online in a bid to reduce the number...
Rural Life
Royal Agricultural University to refund accommodation fees due to lockdown
The Royal Agricultural University (RAU) has decided to refund students who are unable to access their on-campus accommodation due to...
Rural Life
16 sheep die after falling through frozen pond in North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue has said that 16 sheep have died after falling through ice on a frozen pond...
Rural Life
RABI targeting 26,000 responses in 'Big Farming Survey'
The Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution (RABI) has launched the largest ever survey of its kind in England and Wales, with...
N.Ireland
PSNI to introduce new licence for firearm magazines
Gun owners in Northern Ireland will have to pay out £30 for a new licence should they wish to buy...
Rural Life
2022 Nuffield Farming Scholarship applications to open on January 13
Applications for 2022 Nuffield Farming Scholarships will open on Wednesday January 13, 2021 on the trust’s website, and remain open...
Machinery
Yamaha to offer free safety training for those who purchase a new Yamaha ATV
Yamaha has pledged to help improve farm safety by offering free All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) rider competency training from European All-Terrain...
Rural Life
NFU Cymru sounds security warning to farmers after quad bike thefts
NFU Cymru is warning farmers to be extra vigilant and mindful of on farm security after the union was made...
N.Ireland
Farming series ‘Rare Breed’ set to return for ninth series
Farming TV series ‘Rare Breed’ is set to return to screens on Tuesday (January 12, January) with seven families from...
Rural Life
BVA issues pet safety warning after temperatures plunge
With freezing temperatures and icy conditions forecast in many parts of the country, the British Veterinary Association (BVA) is advising...
Rural Life
NFU Scotland to host webinar on the future of Craibstone campus
NFU Scotland is encouraging its members from across Scotland to take part in a webinar on Thursday, January 14, to...
