Agri-Business
Dale Farm appoints new board chairman and vice-chairman
Dairy cooperative Dale Farm has appointed a new chairman and vice-chairman to its board. It follows the recent retirement of...
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Agri-Business
Dale Farm appoints new board chairman and vice-chairman
Dairy cooperative Dale Farm has appointed a new chairman and vice-chairman to its board. It follows the recent retirement of...
Rural Life
Farming Health Hub issues new leaflet to help struggling farmers cope
As farmers and those living and working in rural areas struggle with the impact of the Covid-19, Cornwall’s Farming Health...
Beef
Hope for sales boost despite 'scaled-down' Great British Beef Week
UK farmers are hoping for an increase in local beef sales despite a ‘scaled-down’ version of this year’s Great British...
N.Ireland
The benefits of good planning now for next year’s calves
Colin McEvoy, beef and sheep development adviser at the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) Conditions for calving...
Pig/Poultry
AHDB launches £100,000 pulled pork campaign
AHDB is calling on farmers and the wider agri-food industry to push pulled pork as part of a new £100,000...
Rural Life
Farmers and suppliers join forces to thank NHS
A group of farmers and equipment manufacturers have joined forces to thank the NHS and farming industry in the largest...
Dairy
Cheshire dairy producer's calving season tightens with novel feed additive
A small but significant change to the dairy cow diet is lifting the financial fortunes of a Cheshire family farm...
Agri-Business
Aileen Barron: The digital marketing tools you should not miss out on
By Aileen Barron, Green Acre Marketing We have recently seen many agri-businesses taking the step to become more digitally connected...
Beef
Retailers accused of failing to stock British beef during Great British Beef Week
National Farmers’ Union president Minette Batters has said it is “inexcusable” to see some of the country’s biggest retailers failing...
Agri-Business
Selected breeding stock sales to recommence in England and Wales
Selected categories of breeding stock sales are set to recommence in England and Wales under newly established protocols. It comes...
Agri-Business
Date set for ‘gradual reopening’ of NI marts
Livestock marts in Northern Ireland are planned to reopen on a “gradual basis” from Monday (April 27) as one of...
N.Ireland
Tributes paid to long-standing NI politican and farmer Charlie Poots
Tributes have been paid tribute to long-standing Northern Ireland politician and farmer Charlie Poots who passed away this morning (April...
N.Ireland
Tributes paid to long-standing NI politican and farmer Charlie Poots
Tributes have been paid tribute to long-standing Northern Ireland politician and farmer Charlie Poots who passed away this morning (April...
Dairy
Can OAD milking improve the BCS of under-conditioned cows?
Will once-a-day (OAD) milking help under-conditioned cows recover body condition come breeding time and get them cycling again? This is...
Agri-Business
Study looking to harvest combine data to tackle field-edge yield declines
Rothamsted scientists are assessing whether flower-rich margins, hedgerows or tree lines are helping improve yield and asking farmers to help...
Rural Life
Red Tractor launches fully live-streamed inspections
The UK’s largest food and farming assurance scheme has been working with certification bodies to come up with an innovative...
N.Ireland
TV scouts on the hunt for NI’s best tractor driver teams…could it be you?
Television producers are on the hunt for Northern Ireland’s top tractor drivers for a lively, light-hearted entertainment show “as light-hearted...
