Agri-Business
Questions raised on ‘access’ to vet medicines in NI following new EU/UK deal
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) today (Monday, May 19) raised fresh questions on the issue of continued “access” to veterinary...
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Arable
World Seed Congress 2025 event kicks off in Istanbul
Delegates from more than 70 countries across the world have gathered in Istanbul, Turkey, for what is described by the...
Beef
AHDB: UK-US trade deal could be good news for British beef sector
New trade agreements agreed between the UK and the US could see increased quantities of British beef heading across the...
N.Ireland
Von der Leyen outlines impact UK summit will have on NI
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen has called the “historic” EU – UK summit a success....
Agri-Business
UK to sell ‘burgers/sausages’ into EU again as new post-Brexit deal unveiled
The first major post-Brexit deal between the EU and the UK unveiled today (Monday, May 19) in London is set...
Agri-Business
Kepak links up with MBW to boost female factory roles
Kepak and Meat Business Women (MBW) have partnered on a new pilot programme to support the progression of women working...
Arable
Addressing crop nutrient deficiencies in drought conditions
A range of crop nutrient deficiencies are now visible in spring cereals, which is a direct result of the ongoing...
Agri-Business
UK report: Farmers advised to assess feed stocks following dry weather spell
Livestock farmers are being advised to assess feed requirements because ongoing dry weather conditions could impact on future supplies, according...
Agri-Business
Slump of up to 28% in US tractor sales in April – AEM
While it looks as if there is good ground for optimism here in Ireland in regard to tractor sales, the...
Dairy
Consistency in energy intakes needed for embryo survival
As the breeding season continues, the brunt of the work will be getting cows served and in-calf, after which energy...
N.Ireland
Annaghmore Fitz Atlee takes the plaudits on Balmoral Show Day 3
Hallow Holsteins won the Balmoral Show 2025 Inter-Breed Dairy Championship with their immense fourth calver Annaghmore Fitz Atlee. The Co...
N.Ireland
Cattle involved in overturned lorry incident in Northern Ireland
This morning (May 16), the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) responded to a road traffic collision involving an...
N.Ireland
AgriSearch to seek a doubling of its levy rates
AgriSearch is to seek a doubling of the farmer levies that fund the organisation, with the process to make this...
N.Ireland
Farmers’ concerns prompt extension to consultation in NI on NAP
The Minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs in Northern Ireland, Andrew Muir, today (Friday, May 16) confirmed that he intends...
N.Ireland
Balmoral 2025: Lively competition expected in the cattle rings
This year’s Balmoral Show features more than 3,500 head of livestock and today (Friday, May 16) the cattle rings will...
N.Ireland
Farm orgs call for cross-border cooperation on dog control
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) and the Ulster Farmers Union (UFU) are calling for immediate and coordinated all-island measures to...
N.Ireland
Steyr boosts loader capability on mid-range tractors
Steyr tractors are available in Ireland on an unofficial basis, though there is sometimes gossip that its parent, Case New...
N.Ireland
Balmoral Show: ‘High standards’ in stock across cattle classes
Competition and the weather is heating up as day two of Balmoral Show brings more competitors to the cattle, sheep,...
