N.Ireland
Poll results: Almost 40% of farmers fear fodder shortage this winter
Poor weather across the island has left many farmers facing a very bleak winter, with significant numbers already concerned that...
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Machinery
Video: Akpil is the new tillage brand on the block
Akpil tillage equipment is gaining momentum in the Irish tillage machinery market. Back in 2015 Des Walsh set off on...
Rural Life
Northern Ireland's most wildlife friendly farmer announced
Co. Down man Philip Bell has been selected as Northern Ireland’s most wildlife friendly farmer at the Farming Life and...
Machinery
McHale Plant Sales opens overseas depot in England
Machinery distributor, McHale Plant Sales, has opened a UK logistics centre near Leeds in West Yorkshire (England). It will be...
N.Ireland
Ambitious two-year target set for Northern land mobility scheme
As many as 100 land mobility agreements could be made between farmers in Northern Ireland by 2019, those behind the...
Agri-Business
Ambitious two-year target set for Northern land mobility scheme
As many as 100 land mobility agreements could be made between farmers in Northern Ireland by 2019, those behind the...
N.Ireland
How land mobility could push farm productivity
Better land mobility could push productivity rates and allow the North’s agricultural sector to grow, it has been claimed. The...
Agri-Business
How land mobility could push farm productivity
Better land mobility could push productivity rates and allow the North’s agricultural sector to grow, it has been claimed. The...
Machinery
New, affordable GPS tractor guidance system points the way
A new, simple GPS tractor guidance system is to make its European debut at Agritechnica next month. The system –...
N.Ireland
Land mobility: How does it work, how are profits split and what about subsidies?
A ‘land mobility’ programme aiming to pair up farmers into working partnerships and solve the problem of access to land...
Agri-Business
Land mobility: How does it work, how are profits split and what about subsidies?
A ‘land mobility’ programme aiming to pair up farmers into working partnerships and solve the problem of access to land...
N.Ireland
'Automation could solve the agri-food industry’s labour shortage problems'
Robots that pick fruit, weeds, and even go out into the field and feed the cows could become a common...
N.Ireland
‘Automation could solve the agri-food industry’s labour shortage problems’
Robots that pick fruit, weeds, and even go out into the field and feed the cows could become a common...
Machinery
Pics: Farm equipment clearance auction this weekend
Micheal Doyle Auctions will host a clearance sale of farm machinery and equipment this Saturday (October 28). The auction –...
Machinery
Video: A skid-steer loader that works on its own...without a driver
A US company – Built Robotics – has a fully autonomous skid-steer loader working in San Francisco. The firm –...
Machinery
Grassland equipment manufacturers upbeat; growth expected in 2018
Manufacturers of grassland equipment are upbeat about the market and expect moderate growth of 3% for the 2017-2018 season. That’s the...
Machinery
UK's largest machinery show on the move: New location for LAMMA
The UK’s largest agricultural machinery show – LAMMA – will move to the NEC from January 2019. According to Briefing...
N.Ireland
French-imported cattle test positive for bluetongue in Britain
Farmers have been urged to be vigilant after cases of bluetongue have been detected in Britain. Several cattle imported from...
