Grass
Grass event to help sheep farmers ‘play catch up’ on a late season
As fodder supplies become scarce across the country, playing ‘catch up’ once grass starts to grow will be more important...
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N.Ireland
Supermarket's local produce sales up 8%
Sales of locally produced food in Asda’s Northern Ireland stores grew by 8% in 2017, proving that customers are actively...
Agri-Business
Supermarket’s local produce sales up 8%
Sales of locally produced food in Asda’s Northern Ireland stores grew by 8% in 2017, proving that customers are actively...
Dairy
Dungiven dairy farmer 'fed up' of red tape to move to Canada
Red tape and poor prospects for the region’s farming future has pushed a Dungiven farmer and his family to start...
Dairy
Dungiven dairy farmer ‘fed up’ of red tape to move to Canada
Red tape and poor prospects for the region’s farming future has pushed a Dungiven farmer and his family to start...
Machinery
Watch: The ultimate wet weather machinery...baling in a quagmire
Believe it or not; there is equipment out there that is purpose-designed to mow, rake and bale in swamp-like conditions...
Machinery
Auction alert: Big haul of surplus stock up for grabs at Gleeson Steel
A sizeable auction – on behalf of Gleeson Steel & Engineering – will take place on Saturday, April 14. It will be...
Machinery
Lyons & Burton expands team and territory
Lyons & Burton – based in Kilcock, Co. Kildare – has expanded its territory as a New Holland dealer. It will...
N.Ireland
Supplementary feed costing Antrim farmer £10,000 a month
Supplementary feed is costing a Co. Antrim farmer £10,000 (€11,440) a month as he struggles to make it through the...
Machinery
Classic corner: Betting on a 'Winner' in Co. Limerick
Fiat has always gone about the business of growing its agricultural division in a rather quiet but very determined way....
Machinery
Trade focus: How a Westmeath man can get an 'edge' on your machinery
It was an invoice amounting to nearly €4,000 which set James Geoghegan on the path to building his own knife...
N.Ireland
Balmoral traffic woes could be history as M1 link is back on the table
Plans for a motorway slip road are far from off the agenda for Balmoral, according to new Royal Ulster Agricultural...
N.Ireland
Balmoral traffic woes could be history as M1 link is back on the table
Plans for a motorway slip road are far from off the agenda for Balmoral, according to new Royal Ulster Agricultural...
N.Ireland
Fodder in the North: 'Not a crisis - but it's not far off one'
As their southern counterparts are declaring a crisis, farmers in Northern Ireland are still giving mixed reports on their fodder...
N.Ireland
Fodder in the North: ‘Not a crisis – but it’s not far off one’
As their southern counterparts are declaring a crisis, farmers in Northern Ireland are still giving mixed reports on their fodder...
Machinery
Amazone takes 4 titles in 'world-renowned' design awards
Four Amazone machines have been awarded what the manufacturer describes as “the worldwide renowned” Design Label – at this year’s iF...
Machinery
Zetor forges ahead into new world markets; where to next?
Zetor is continuing on its drive to push into new markets around the world – as part of a project...
Machinery
Machinery manufacturer and farmer to be sued as a result of fatal accident
Legal proceedings are being taken against machinery manufacturer NC Engineering (Hamiltonsbawn) Ltd and farmer Thomas Boland as a result of...
