N.Ireland
YFCU’s 2 new VPs set to be elected this weekend
Young Farmers’ Clubs of Ulster (YFCU) members are set to elect two new vice presidents to the organisation’s presidential team...
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Machinery
5 new additions to Claas family at 'Grass & Muck 2018'
Claas will have a total of five new additions from its ‘green harvest’, tractor and materials handling line-ups on display...
N.Ireland
Mastitis: Can you reduce antibiotic use while increasing cure rates?
It might seem counterintuitive, but veterinary experts say it is possible to increase mastitis cure rates while also lowering antibiotic...
Dairy
Major dairy processor declares interest in LacPatrick venture
Northern Ireland’s largest farmer-owned milk processor has declared an interest in a potential venture with LacPatrick, AgriLand can reveal. A...
Dairy
Major dairy processor declares interest in LacPatrick venture
Northern Ireland’s largest farmer-owned milk processor has declared an interest in a potential venture with LacPatrick, AgriLand can reveal. A...
N.Ireland
School finalists announced for first Northern Angus Challenge
The finalists of a competition in which young people compete to rear calves and win the profits have been announced....
N.Ireland
School finalists announced for first Northern Angus Challenge
The finalists of a competition in which young people compete to rear calves and win the profits have been announced....
Machinery
Classic corner: Surviving example back to its former glory
Massey Ferguson had scored a dramatic success with the 100 series that was introduced in 1964. The 135 and 165...
Machinery
Miniature loader gets 'beefed up'; bigger pump lurks within
Compact loader manufacturer Giant-Tobroco (or Tobroco Giant) has revamped its smallest handling machines. Its latest skid-steer loaders get beefed-up hydraulics...
N.Ireland
First case of bovine Schmallenberg confirmed in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland’s first case of bovine foetal deformity due to Schmallenberg virus in 2018 has been confirmed in a stillborn calf...
Machinery
McCormick dealer gets trade accolade...but who?
The “skills and hard work” of a machinery sales manager (in a McCormick dealership) in Northern Ireland have been recognised...
Dairy
LacPatrick’s potential suitors: Who might be interested and why?
Bosses at LacPatrick may be eyeing up a slice of Glanbia and Lakeland’s cross-border milk as part of the firm’s...
Pig/Poultry
Could NI researchers have the answer to zinc oxide fears?
Researchers in Northern Ireland are hopeful they may have found a natural alternative to the soon-to-be-banned zinc oxide. It’s feared...
Dairy
Grant awarded to develop a multiplex rapid test for mastitis
Glasgow’s School of Veterinary Medicine and a UK diagnostic test manufacturer have been awarded more than £800,000 (€926,000) to develop...
Dairy
Grant awarded to develop a multiplex rapid test for mastitis
Glasgow’s School of Veterinary Medicine and a UK diagnostic test manufacturer have been awarded more than £800,000 (€926,000) to develop...
Machinery
Trade focus: Producing exacting farm machinery...on a 'smaller' scale
“Most of the people on the course didn’t even know what a tractor was,” explained Ciaran Dunne, as he reflects...
Machinery
Massey Ferguson backs Irish club at Harper Adams
Massey Ferguson is lending its support to ‘Harper Ireland‘ – one of Harper Adams’ most popular societies with nearly 150...
Machinery
Driving on ice: Have you the skill to be a top tractor driver?
The finals of the so-called ‘Valtra Master Cup’ were held last month (March), involving winning drivers from national competitions held...
