Agri-Business
Sainsbury's launches 'Best of British' section on groceries website
Sainsbury’s has today (Friday,, February 23) launched a ‘Best of British’ page on its groceries website with the aim of...
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Agri-Business
'Foodie imagery' important in boosting red meat sales - AHDB
The most important factors when encouraging consumers to buy red meat includes “foodie imagery”, health and provenance messaging and reassurance...
Agri-Business
NFU Cymru Crops Board 'extremely concerned' over SFS proposals
Members of the Welsh National Farmers’ Union (NFU Cymru) Crops Board are “extremely concerned” over proposals of the Welsh government’s...
N.Ireland
BVANI and NI Veterinary Association jointly elect new president
The Northern Ireland branch of the British Veterinary Association (BVANI) and the North of Ireland Veterinary Association (NIVA) have jointly...
Sheep
2 sheep farmers from northern region awarded by NSA
Two sheep farmers from the northern region of the National Sheep Association (NSA) have been awarded for their “valued contributions”,...
Rural Life
Pregnant sheep killed in Flintshire dog attack
A sheep in lamb has been killed after a dog attack in Flintshire, North Wales Police (NWP) has said. A...
Agri-Business
Welsh lamb to feature at Tokyo food and drink event
Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) is set to showcase Welsh lamb at FoodEx, an Asian food and...
Dairy
How can farmers prevent lameness within a herd?
Lameness is often an issue that is overlooked during the calving period, and affected calves can go undetected for quite...
Agri-Business
Lakeland Dairies re-elects chair and vice-chair
Co. Louth farmer Niall Matthews has been re-elected as chairperson of Lakeland Dairies. Niall Matthews was first elected to his...
Agri-Business
Krone defies ‘doom and gloom’ in latest financial report
Despite all the tales of uncertainty and falling tractor sales, 9% down for January in Ireland, Krone remains bullish about...
N.Ireland
Strong demand for Speckle Park females at Ballymena Mart
10 pedigree, in-calf Speckle Park cows as well as two running with the bull averaged £2,629 at a recent sale...
Rural Life
NFU president: Politicians must 'put a plan in place' for home-grown food
The new president of the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has warned that it is a “challenging time” for agriculture in...
Agri-Business
GDT price index average down by 24% in 2023
The average Global Dairy Trade (GDT) price index across 2023 decreased by 24% compared to 2022, dipping to a five-year...
Agri-Business
French prime minister unveils new law to support farmers
The French Prime Minister has told French farmers that their “heartfelt cry” has been heard as he unveiled details of...
Machinery
CNH invests in drone mapping with Brazilian company
Tractor manufacturers, such as CNH, are finding that there are two ways in which they might increase the digital technology...
Agri-Business
Job opportunity: Agriland seeks technical reporter
Agriland Media Group has a vacancy for a technical reporter interested in a career in media that covers the dairy sector. If you’re...
Agri-Business
Dutch dairy co-op FrieslandCampina sees ‘disappointing’ results
Dutch-based multinational dairy co-op FrieslandCampina has said it has seen “disappointing” financial results for 2023. In announcing its results for...
Agri-Business
Ukrainian farmers invest in dairy on land unaffected by war
Ukrainian farmers are investing in the dairy sector on land that has not been occupied by Russia, the president of...