Dairy
Slide in GDT index halted with boost in latest auction
The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) index has risen in its latest auction, bringing to an end four consecutive decreases The...
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Environment
Slurry buffer zones to increase in NI from next month
New slurry spreading restrictions are set to come into force in Northern Ireland in just two weeks, with the spreading...
Environment
Slurry buffer zones to increase in NI from next month
New slurry spreading restrictions are set to come into force in Northern Ireland in just two weeks, with the spreading...
Dairy
Dairy farmers have 'borne the brunt' of contracts for 'far too long' - NFU
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has said that flexible and innovative regulation of dairy contracts will help ensure the sector’s sustainability and...
Beef
Virtual farm walk to focus on carbon-neutral beef farming
The fourth ‘Focus on Farmers’ Virtual Farm Walk & Discussion will look at innovative ways farmers can profit from environmental...
Beef
Virtual farm walk to focus on carbon-neutral beef farming
The fourth ‘Focus on Farmers’ Virtual Farm Walk & Discussion will look at innovative ways farmers can profit from environmental...
Rural Life
Farmer accused of dumping 'stinking' silage bales in row with holidaymakers
A Scottish farmer has been accused of dumping “stinking” bales of silage in a car park in John O’Groats in...
N.Ireland
Tributes paid to teenager who died one year after surviving devastating quad bike accident
Tributes have been paid to a 16-year-old girl who passed away at the weekend – a year on from surviving...
N.Ireland
Tributes paid to teenager who died one year after surviving devastating quad bike accident
Tributes have been paid to a 16-year-old girl who passed away at the weekend – a year on from surviving...
Agri-Business
Decision made on NI side of ‘critical’ North-South Interconnector
Planning permission has been granted in Northern Ireland for the “critical” North-South Interconnector. The £200 million cross-border initiative will link...
Rural Life
Firefighters called to deal with large field fire in Dorset
Firefighters were called to a large fire in a field in Dorset. Two fire engines from Sherborne Fire Station were...
World News
Small fines 'incentivise' meat companies to continue endangering employees
The world’s largest meat producer JBS Foods has been fined for failing to provide protection for staff in its Colorado...
Agri Politics
UK-Japan trade deal will bring new opportunities for farmers - NFU
A post-Brexit trade deal between the UK and Japan has been welcomed by the National Farmers Union (NFU). The UK’s...
Environment
£40 million Green Recovery Challenge Fund opens for applications
Grants from £50,000 to £5 million are now available from the Green Recovery Challenge Fund to help the nation build...
Agri-Business
UK parliament to vote on bill which would ‘breach’ Northern Ireland Protocol
The parliament in the UK will today (Monday, September 14) vote on legislation which the EU says would “breach” the...
Rural Life
Fire crews called to deal with tractor fire in Cornwall
Fire crews in Bude, Cornwall, were called to the scene of a tractor fire on Saturday (September 12). Two pumps...
Agri-Business
Clandeboye Estate launches £2 million expansion to quadruple production
Northern Ireland’s only yoghurt maker, Clandeboye Estate, has announced it will invest over £2 million to expand its yoghurt business...
Agri-Business
Clandeboye Estate launches £2 million expansion to quadruple production
Northern Ireland’s only yoghurt maker, Clandeboye Estate, has announced it will invest over £2 million to expand its yoghurt business...