N.Ireland
Young man dies on Co. Down farm
A man in his early 20s has died in a fatal accident on a farm in Katesbridge, Co. Down today...
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N.Ireland
LacPatrick Dairies fined for pollution
LacPatrick Dairies’ Northern Ireland arm was today fined £5,000 at Coleraine Magistrates’ Court after it pleaded guilty to releasing polluting...
Machinery
Was this Europe's 'strongest' wheeled tractor...at one time?
This German-built machine (pictured above) was once claimed to be “Europe’s strongest wheeled tractor”. It first appeared back in 2008...
Machinery
Site map: Get the inside track here...on Grass & Muck 2018
The FTMTA (Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association) Grass & Muck event takes place this month – on Thursday, May...
Machinery
Latest from Lindner: 4-wheel steering, a CVT and 'autonomous driving'?
Austrian tractor manufacturer Lindner recently launched its novel 110 model – notable for its continuously-variable transmission (CVT) and four-wheel steering...
Rural Life
Charity tractor run to motor through the midlands this May bank holiday
Co. Westmeath will see a host of tractors – both old and new – gather for a great cause at...
N.Ireland
3-crop rule derogation secured for Northern Ireland
Arable farmers in Northern Ireland have been granted a derogation on the ‘three-crop rule’ this year, the Department of Agriculture,...
Schemes
Half of NI Single Application forms still outstanding
Less than two weeks until the deadline, almost half of Northern Ireland’s Single Application forms are yet to be received....
N.Ireland
Half of NI Single Application forms still outstanding
Less than two weeks until the deadline, almost half of Northern Ireland’s Single Application forms are yet to be received....
N.Ireland
Reactor fraud: TB DNA proposals stalled by ministerial absence
Proposals to take DNA samples as soon as TB reactors are found as standard procedure in Northern Ireland could combat...
N.Ireland
Ammonia deadlock: Department to process 100 applications this month
Good news is on the horizon for those behind the 100 farm planning applications caught up in the ammonia deadlock....
N.Ireland
Ammonia deadlock: Department to process 100 applications this month
Good news is on the horizon for those behind the 100 farm planning applications caught up in the ammonia deadlock....
Machinery
List of exhibitors: Grass & Muck 2018 is edging ever closer...
The FTMTA (Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association) Grass & Muck event takes place this month – on Thursday, May...
Machinery
Collector's item? Rare, pint-sized workhorse up for grabs
This 1973 Ford 1000 (pictured above) is home to a 23hp, two-cylinder (1,272cc) engine. The 1000 was introduced in the...
Machinery
Major accolade for new generation of the Claas family
Harper Adams University in England has awarded an honorary doctorate to Cathrina Claas-Muhlhauser, chair of the Claas Group Supervisory Board....
Machinery
Calling all Ford fanatics: Go back in time at this 'classic' sale
As reported back on April 16, what has been described as “one of the most important collections of classic Ford...
N.Ireland
Exercise Blackthorn: If Foot and Mouth broke out today what would happen?
If Foot and Mouth broke out in Northern Ireland today, ports would close, Balmoral Show would be cancelled and a...
N.Ireland
Could your flock hold the Golden Fleece?
Ulster Wool has launched its 2018 ‘Golden Fleece’ competition, designed to showcase the exceptional quality of wool in the region....
