Agri-Business
UK Ministers appoint new board member to the AHDB
UK Ministers have appointed Sarah Pumfrett as independent board member of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) and chairman...
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Rural Life
Farmers report surge in fly-tipping incidents as lockdown sees dumps closed
Rural areas around the UK have seen a dramatic increase in fly-tipping over the last number of weeks, with many...
N.Ireland
Change of scene: Diverse farm portfolio with 238ac and 10 holiday cottages…in Scotland
Located in a rural coastal position around three miles from Dalbeattie, in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, and around two miles...
Agri-Business
AHDB encourage families to 'stay home and celebrate steak night'
AHDB has launched a new initiative to encourage families and couples to break up their lockdown meals with a weekly...
Rural Life
Farmers' 'hello Scotland' video racks up thousands of views
Farmers and crofters throughout Scotland have managed more than 70,000 views in just 18 hours for a special film showing...
Agri-Business
NI marts establishing protocols to facilitate reopening
Northern Ireland mart managers are working alongside the region’s Department of Agriculture (DAERA) to ensure livestock movements can continue. Addressing...
Agri-Business
NI marts establishing protocols to facilitate reopening
Northern Ireland mart managers are working alongside the region’s Department of Agriculture (DAERA) to ensure livestock movements can continue. Addressing...
Agri-Business
NI marts establishing protocols to facilitate reopening
Northern Ireland mart managers are working alongside the region’s Department of Agriculture (DAERA) to ensure livestock movements can continue. Addressing...
Agri-Business
NI vets could be drafted into hospitals in Covid-19 continguency plan
Northern Ireland vets could be drafted into hospitals to help with the Covid-19 response, the Department of Agriculture, Environment and...
Agri-Business
NI vets could be drafted into hospitals in Covid-19 continguency plan
Northern Ireland vets could be drafted into hospitals to help with the Covid-19 response, the Department of Agriculture, Environment and...
Dairy
Lakeland drops March milk price as Covid-19 bites
Lakeland Dairies has become the first processor to reveal its milk price for the month of March, revealing a sharp...
Agri-Business
Union warns plans to push forward all-Wales NVZ will only add to Covid-19 burden
Farmers in Wales say they are “astonished” that controversial draft regulations for an all-Wales Nitrate Vulnerable Zone have been pushed...
Arable
Major gene breakthrough 'game-changer' in herbicide resistance
A team of scientists from Rothamsted Research have successfully adapted genetic techniques developed for crop improvement to be used in...
Rural Life
Irish hill farmer goes viral in cutting ‘clip’ with hand shears
An online video of well-known hill farmer Donie Anderson skillfully cutting his hair using only a pair of traditional sheep...
Agri-Business
DAERA relaxes herd restrictions for herds overdue TB tests
Northern Ireland’s Minister of Agriculture Edwin Poots has relaxed herd restrictions for herds overdue their TB tests. The decision comes...
Agri-Business
DAERA relaxes restrictions for herds overdue TB tests
Northern Ireland’s Minister of Agriculture Edwin Poots has relaxed herd restrictions for herds overdue their TB tests. The decision comes...
Agri-Business
DAERA relaxes restrictions for herds overdue TB tests
Northern Ireland’s Minister of Agriculture Edwin Poots has relaxed herd restrictions for herds overdue their TB tests. The decision comes...
Agri-Business
DAERA relaxes restrictions for herds overdue TB tests
Northern Ireland’s Minister of Agriculture Edwin Poots has relaxed herd restrictions for herds overdue their TB tests. The decision comes...
