Agri-Business
Dr. Jude Capper announced as the winner of the Sir John Hammond Award for 2021
The British Society of Animal Science (BSAS) is delighted to announce that Dr. Jude Capper is the 2021 recipient of...
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Agri-Business
Fluke-mapping research has the potential to revolutionise treatment
Research underway at Aberystwyth University has the potential to revolutionise fluke control by reducing dependence on anthelmintic drugs. The two-year...
Agri-Business
Cope Seeds & Grain announces new owner following management buyout
The Lincolnshire-based agri seeds business Cope Seeds & Grain has a new majority owner, following a successful management buyout. Managing...
Agri Politics
'We’ll have to get rid of our cattle' - Farmer responds to 'draconian' NVZ regulations
A farming couple in Wales have said that they face having to get rid of their cattle if the controversial...
Rural Life
CLA calls for people to avoid using barbecues in the countryside
The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) is urging people to avoid using barbecues and lighting fires in the countryside....
Rural Life
Royal Highland Showcase invites entries for Scottish championships
The Royal Highland Showcase is calling upon producers from across Scotland to apply for the 2021 Scottish championships. The championships...
Agri-Business
Cattle prices exceed averages and expectations
Beef cattle prices in England and Wales have hit the milestone of £4/kilo, making this average the highest on record...
Rural Life
8 ambassadors appointed to support participants at LEAF Open Farm Sunday
With two months until LEAF Open Farm Sunday (LOFS) on June 27, which will see hundreds of farmers open their...
Environment
Poots announces launch of Tranche 5 for the Environmental Farming Scheme
Northern Ireland Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has announced that the higher level of the Environmental Farming Scheme (EFS) Tranche 5,...
Agri-Business
NI marts: Sellers permitted to return ringside on May 3
It has been confirmed that sellers will be permitted to return ringside to marts in Northern Ireland from Monday, May...
Agri-Business
UK/EU trade is 'far from frictionless' - NFU Scotland
NFU Scotland has welcomed the findings of a Westminster committee report into exports from the UK to the EU, and...
Environment
Work continues on £10 million project at Belfast Wastewater Treatment Works
Development is underway of a £10 million programme of work at Belfast Wastewater Treatment Works, Duncrue, to construct two new...
Dairy
Grazing deficits now an issue on NI dairy farms
Grazing deficits are being reported on many dairy farms in Northern Ireland, as persistent cold temperatures and low rainfall challenge...
Agri-Business
Light Science Technologies announces the appointment of Dr. Chris Adams
Light Science Technologies has enhanced its pool of scientific expertise by announcing the appointment of Dr. Chris Adams as its...
Agri-Business
Poots has ‘no intention’ to overturn appeal panel decisions
Northern Ireland Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has said he has "no intentions" to overturn decisions on direct payment appeals made...
Arable
Is effective control of take-all within our grasp?
Take-all is the most damaging root disease of wheat worldwide, with losses estimated at between 5-20% annually in the UK...
Agri-Business
How to save downtime when replacing belting on balers
By Chad Haugen, senior engineer at WCCO Belting Purchasing replacement parts for equipment today may seem far more complicated than ever....
Machinery
How does the ‘versatile’ new McCormick offering compare?
McCormick has unveiled its latest offering, the X5.085, which its parent firm Argo Tractors group has placed in between its...
