Other
Somerset farmer banned from keeping cattle for life
A 63-year-old farmer from Somerset has been banned from keeping cattle for life and ordered to pay costs totalling £4,642...
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Agri-Business
Bayer links up with Kimitec for biological crop protection
Bayer and Kimitec have announced a new strategic partnership to accelerate the development and commercialisation of biological crop protection solutions...
Other
Food inflation reaches record highs
The latest inflation figures from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) have shown the highest inflation rate in the food category...
Dairy
Logan family wins Dairy-Tech 2023 Gold Cup
The Logan family from Ayrshire, Scotland has been announced this year’s winner of the National Milk Records (NMR) Royal Association...
Environment
Enforcement body to over see horticultural peat ban 'likely' - Defra
The Department for Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has said that it is “likely” that an enforcement body will...
N.Ireland
UK now testing mammals for bird flu after confirmed ‘spillover’
UK officials are now testing mammals for avian influenza (bird flu) and have reported evidence of a “direct spillover from...
Other
Consultation on Veterinary Medicines Regulations launched
The Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) has launched a public consultation on the proposed revision to the Veterinary Medicines Regulations, as...
Agri-Business
Oxygen Conservation buys remainder of Langholm Moor
Oxygen Conservation has agreed a sale with Buccleuch to buy the remainder of Langholm Moor. The two parties have today...
Government
Frustration over pace of BVD-control legislation in Wales
The pace at which Wales is progressing legislation for the control of Bovine Viral Diarrohea (BVD) has been criticised following...
Beef
Mad cow disease discovered in one cow in Netherlands
A case of mad cow disease has been discovered on a farm in the Netherlands, Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf has...
Agri-Business
DAFM staff sent to Britain to help with bird flu outbreaks
The Republic of Ireland's Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has confirmed to Agriland that its staff have...
Pig/Poultry
Update to free-range egg labelling amid bird flu housing order
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has introduced new egg-labelling rules for free-range poultry affected by the...
Other
Ultra-processed foods linked to cancer risk in new study
High consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPF) may be linked to a greater risk of developing cancer overall, especially ovarian and...
Agri-Business
Cost-of-farming squeeze continues as agflation hits 18.7%
Agflation – the term coined to reflect inflation with regards to agricultural inputs – now stands at 18.7% annually, according...
Government
RSPCA disappointed at post-Brexit progress on animal welfare
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) has said that it is disappointed with the lack...
Agri-Business
Auction: Wilson Farming to sell surplus kit
Cheffins of Cambridge will host a major machinery auction on behalf of Wilson Farming Ltd., in Samlesbury, Lancashire, on Thursday,...
Agri-Business
Zetor partners with VST to expand Compax range
Zetor is expanding its range of compact tractors with the addition of three new models produced in conjunction with VST...
Agri-Business
Rise in number of hill farms marketed in Scotland in 2022
Scotland saw a rise in the number of hill farms marketed during 2022, according to research from land and property...
