Agri-Business
Scottish autumn livestock sales to go ahead
Autumn sales will take place, but how they proceed will depend on physical distancing requirements, the Institute of Auctioneers and...
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N.Ireland
AgriLand journalist honoured in international awards
AgriLand journalist Rachel Martin has been honoured at an international award ceremony which recognises world-class agricultural reporting. Rachel was named...
Agri-Business
1 in 5 litter louts admit to leaving waste in the countryside in last 3 months
One-in-five (21%) Northern Irish adults admit to being part of the litter issue, with people across the UK found to...
N.Ireland
Appeal for info following theft of machinery from yard
An appeal for information has been made by members of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) following the theft...
N.Ireland
Guest speakers unveiled for UFU ‘drive-in’ AGM
Northern Ireland Minister of Agriculture Edwin Poots and DAERA Committee chairman Declan McAleer have been confirmed as guest speakers for...
Environment
Commissioner: ‘I don’t think we can allow’ imports made with banned pesticides
The EU should stop importing agricultural goods made using pesticides that are banned within the bloc, European Commissioner for Agriculture...
Beef
Number of BVD PI cattle retained falls below 200 in NI for the first time
The number of retained BVD-positive animals in Northern Ireland has fallen below 200 for the first time. Figures from July...
Beef
Number of BVD PI cattle retained falls below 200 in NI for the first time
The number of retained BVD-positive animals in Northern Ireland has fallen below 200 for the first time. Figures from July...
Dairy
£350,000 robot to carry out Johne's testing for NMR
National Milk Records (NMR) has invested £350,000 in a state-of-the-art robotic machine that will be integrated into the ELISA testing...
Agri-Business
Agri-business leaders among IoD NI director of the year finalists
Business leaders from the agricultural sector are among the finalists revealed by the Institute of Directors (IoD) for the Northern...
Agri-Business
Agri-business leaders among IoD NI director of the year finalists
Business leaders from the agricultural sector are among the finalists revealed by the Institute of Directors (IoD) for the Northern...
Dairy
Holstein UK elects new president and trustees
Members of Holstein UK have elected a Shropshire dairy farmer as their new president. The Annual General Meeting (AGM) took place...
Agri-Business
Scots agricultural businesses warn of potential wage pressure
New minimum wage proposals must take the current “exceptional times” into consideration, NFU Scotland has warned. NFUS submitted its thoughts...
Rural Life
European livestock show gets green light from organisers
A well-known European livestock show – the Sommet de l’Elevage – is set to take place as per usual this autumn...
Agri-Business
In detail: What’s your share of DAERA’s £25 million Covid fund?
Northern Ireland’s Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister Edwin Poots has announced how he plans to divvy up a £25 million...
Dairy
First Milk to hold milk price for August
British farmer-owned co-operative First Milk has today announced that it will be holding its milk price for August 2020 at...
Rural Life
FUW members re-elect presidential team at virtual council meeting
Members of the Farmers’ Union of Wales have re-elected their presidential team at a special virtual meeting of the union’s council....
Beef
Appeal for info following theft of Angus and Friesian calves
An appeal for information has been made by authorities following the theft of Aberdeen Angus and Friesian calves from a...
