N.Ireland
Are worm burdens affecting the performance of your lambs?
Worm control is vital if you are aiming to achieve good lamb growth rates and a profitable sheep enterprise. Heavy...
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Agri-Business
Financial support vital for non-bovine milk sector survival
The Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers (RABDF) has requested immediate financial support from the Government for non-bovine milk producers...
Machinery
Tobroco-Giant replaces ‘best-selling’ wheel loader
Tobroco-Giant has unveiled what it deems to be a “worthy successor” to its V452T wheel loader – which for years...
Agri-Business
Fruit farm’s new drive-thru proves instant hit
New social distancing measures, brought about by the current Covid-19 pandemic, have led one soft fruit farm in Staffordshire to...
N.Ireland
Police stop man driving ‘in and out’ of farm yards with ‘offensive weapon’
Members of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) stopped and searched a vehicle which was reported to have been...
Agri-Business
UK farmers ‘disappointed’ as House of Commons rejects Ag Bill amendment
A farm organisation in the UK has announced its disappointment following the UK House of Commons Agriculture Bill debate –...
Agri-Business
UK farmers ‘disappointed’ as House of Commons rejects Ag Bill amendment
A farm organisation in the UK has announced its disappointment following the UK House of Commons Agriculture Bill debate –...
Agri-Business
Silage 2020: This year’s top safety tips for farmers and contractors
The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) is reminding farmers and contractors to take extra care during the...
Agri-Business
Silage 2020: This year’s top safety tips for farmers and contractors
The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) is reminding farmers and contractors to take extra care during the...
Sheep
Aberdeenshire tup top of the flock in leading UK project
An Aberdeenshire Charollais tup has been named the most valuable breeding sire in the UK as the RamCompare project releases...
Dairy
Have you cows not showing signs of heat? If so, get them checked out
At this stage, many dairy farms will be two-to-three weeks into the breeding season. Therefore, by now, a large proportion...
Machinery
Crowning ‘Konzept’: Steyr takes ‘platinum’ prize at MUSE
A concept tractor from Steyr has been announced as the winner of the Platinum Award in the 2020 MUSE Design...
Arable
BASIS launches new online learning platform
Independent pesticide and fertiliser standards-setting body BASIS has launched a new digital learning platform to help members continue their professional...
Agri-Business
MPs urged to speak up for food and farming during crucial Agriculture Bill debate
A coalition of 26 British farming, environmental and animal welfare organisations have written to all 650 MPs urging them to...
N.Ireland
Mother and daughter killed in crash involving quad and tractor
A woman and her daughter have been killed in a road crash involving a quad and a tractor while a...
N.Ireland
Mother and daughter killed in crash involving quad and tractor
A woman and her daughter have been killed in a road crash involving a quad and a tractor while a...
Agri-Business
Scottish dairy farmer wins 'Lifetime of Achievement' award
An 93-year-old veteran of the Scottish dairy farming industry has been recognised with one of the UK’s most prestigious lifetime...
Agri-Business
‘Ulster Fry Index’ falls for second year running
The cost of a cooked traditional Ulster Fry has fallen for the second year in a row, according to a...
