Agri Politics
Labour manifesto is 'silent' about plans for the rural economy
The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) has said the Labour Party’s manifesto is “silent” about how it will unlock...
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Agri-Business
Powys: New planning guidance aims to boost fruit and veg growth
New planning guidance introduced in Powys aims to make it easier to set up market gardens or smallholdings in the...
Agri Politics
BEIC calls for ban of egg imports from prohibited production systems
The British Egg Industry Council (BEIC) has called for the next UK government to ban egg imports from systems of...
N.Ireland
NI livestock tag prefix to change from ‘UK’ to ‘XI’ this month
New ‘XI’ prefix livestock tags will be available to purchase from tag suppliers and can be used immediately from June...
Agri Politics
2023 SFI offered 'more opportunities for farmers' - GSC Grays
GSC Grays has said the 2023 Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) offered more opportunities for farmers, following the release of the...
Dairy
May GB milk delivery volumes at lowest level in 8 years
May volumes of Great British milk deliveries are at their lowest level in eight years, the Agriculture and Horticulture Development...
Rural Life
SAYFC to launch RESPECT campaign at Royal Highland Show
The Scottish Association of Young Farmers Clubs (SAYFC) has announced that it will launch a new RESPECT campaign at the...
Dairy
GB leads the world in uptake of sexed dairy semen - AHDB
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has said Great Britain is leading the world in the uptake of sexed...
N.Ireland
Dale Farm Tyrone cheese factory expansion to create 30 jobs
Dale Farm has said the expansion of its cheddar processing facility in Dunmanbridge, Co. Tyrone, will create 30 jobs. The...
Agri Politics
Conservatives pledge to increase farming budget by £1 billion
The Conservative Party has said it, if elected, it will increase the UK-wide farming budget by £1 billion over the...
Agri-Business
GrassCheck GB to celebrate fifth anniversary with Welsh farm event
The GrassCheck GB project will celebrate its fifth anniversary this year with an on-farm event in North Wales. The project...
Environment
Rise in nitrous oxide emissions primarily due to farming – research
Global nitrous oxide emissions from human activities have increased by 40% between 1980 and 2020, primarily due to farming practices,...
Rural Life
Open Farm Sunday 2024 prompts over 225 on-farm events
Over 225 Open Farm Sunday events took place on farms of all types and sizes across Britain, from Jersey to...
N.Ireland
£18,000 paid for an in-calf heifer at Jalex Select sale
Almost 300 head of breeding commercial cattle were on offer in Randalstown, Co. Antrim on Saturday, June 8, for the...
N.Ireland
NH brings CR10 sibling to premium combine sector
Agritechnica 2023 saw New Holland launch its new flagship CR11 combine harvester which has now been joined by a slightly...
Agri-Business
Activists to protest against RSPCA Assured scheme
Activists in the Animal Justice Project are calling for the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) to...
Agri-Business
5,000ac blueberry farm in China yielding from 2-3t/ac
While attending the 2024 International Horticultural Exhibition which is taking place Sichuan Provence, China, Agriland visited a Blueberry farm located...
Agri Politics
Tenant farmers demand policy shift from next government
The Tenant Farmers Association (TFA) has outlined four key priorities for the next Westminster government to support and strengthen the...