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Big Farmland Bird Count 2023 begins next week
The 2023 Big Farmland Bird Count will begin next week on Friday, February 3, and run for a little over...
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N.Ireland
Big M fetches €228,310 at Maguire Agri Contracts sale
Last Saturday (January 21) saw the clearance sale of Maguire Agri Contracts of Co. Tyrone, a firm that decided to...
Machinery
Kuhn appoints new sales specialist for north England and Scotland
In an “investment in experienced sales personnel”, Kuhn has today (Monday, January 23) named Gordon Logan as its newest sales...
Agri-Business
ABP Linden Foods in new green energy agreement with NI businesses
ABP Linden Foods, a Tyrone-based beef and lamb processor which is part of the ABP Food Group, has today (Monday,...
Other
UKHSA extends cold weather alert to Friday
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has extended its cold weather alert again amid cool weather predictions from the Met Office. The...
Pig/Poultry
AHDB launches campaign to boost demand for pork products
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has today (Monday, January 23) launched its ‘Mix up Midweek with Pork’ marketing...
Other
Queen's University academic joins Animal Welfare Committee
Dr. Gareth Arnott from the Institute for Global Food Security (IGFS) and the School of Biological Sciences at Queen’s University Belfast has been...
Agri-Business
Origin Fertilisers expands with nutrition agronomist appointment
Origin Fertilisers, a national manufacturer and distributor of fertiliser, has added to its team of in-house nutrition agronomists with the...
Other
Agriconnect launches new Future Farming event for 2023
Agriconnect has announced the launch of a brand-new event for 2023 title Future Farming Expo Scotland. It will be held over...
Other
BVA's Animal Welfare Foundation set for June
Tickets are now on sale for the British Veterinary Association’s (BVA‘s) Animal Welfare Foundation’s (AWF) annual discussion forum. The event,...
N.Ireland
NI farmers urged to follow slurry rules ahead of open season
As the open season for the spreading of organic manure begins in less than two weeks’ time on February 1,...
Agri-Business
Northern Ireland farmers want to be ‘climate’ ready – UFU
Northern Ireland farmers are determined to be proactive and learn from the experiences of their counterparts in the likes of...
Agri-Business
104kg drop in total milk yield across all breeds - NMR
National Milk Records (NMRs) Annual Production Report shows that total milk yield dropped by 104kg across all breeds compared to...
Pig/Poultry
BFREPA to host meetings across the UK to tackle 'ongoing crisis'
The British Free Range Egg Producers Association (BFREPA) is to meet members up and down the country to discuss solutions...
Dairy
Dairy-Tech 2023: 5 students shortlisted for farm health awards
Five students from colleges and universities across the UK have been shortlisted for this year’s Farm Health Management awards at...
N.Ireland
Savings of up to €8.40/bale with red clover silage swards
The increased cost of chemical fertiliser and summer drought has made the use of red clover silage (RCS) swards popular...
Pig/Poultry
Red Tractor warns of 'devastating impact' ASF could have
The chair of the pig sector of Red Tractor, the UK’s largest food and farm standards scheme, has warned that...
Agri-Business
Soil tech and cheaper GPS from CNH and JD
The tsunami of digital technology which is engulfing much of agriculture is here to stay, yet many are overwhelmed by...
