Farmer-funded research and development organisation AgriSearch has helped to deliver research worth over £170 million to Northern Ireland’s ruminant livestock sector over the…
Milk volume is no longer the driver of dairy breeding in Northern Ireland, with attention now turning to lifetime productivity and longevity, according…
One Holstein bull, Pawnee Farm Arlinda Chief (Chief), has cost the dairy industry millions, recent research from US has shown. Research shows that the…
A new multi-million euro research project to breed cattle with enhanced disease resistance is among a number of major research projects to receive funding…
Smallholder tillage farmers in developing countries are among the biggest beneficiaries of agricultural biotechnology, according to a report released this week by the…
Scientists at Aberystwyth University’s Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences (IBERS) in Wales have confirmed that lupins will provide a viable, alternative…
Europe has committed to a farmer-up approach when it comes to identifying agricultural research priorities and the implementing of the required work, according…
Scientists at the University of Nottingham claim to have developed a way of breeding cereals to be more tolerant of flooding. Initially research undertaken…
