Agri-Business
NFU stresses importance of British farming standards at Parliamentary reception
NFU president Minette Batters has urged MPs to recognise the importance of Britain’s high farming standards and ensure they are...
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Machinery
Auction report: Mix of marques goes ‘under the hammer’ at on-farm sale
An auction of tractors and other equipment took place on Tuesday, December 10, at Augers Farm, Methwold, Norfolk. The sale...
Machinery
Pottinger announces new dealer appointment; so who is it?
Pottinger Ireland has announced the recent appointment of McCullagh Machinery (Co. Fermanagh) as an authorised dealer for the full range...
Agri-Business
Rafoxanide 'not an appropriate alternative to closantel'
Veterinary experts are warning UK cattle and sheep farmers that rafoxanide is not an appropriate alternative to closantel when treating...
Machinery
Auction report: Looking for a bargain with a touch of ‘Claas’?
An auction of tractors and other equipment took place on Tuesday, December 10, at Augers Farm, Methwold, Norfolk. The sale...
Rural Life
Turn2Me launches campaign to raise awareness for mental health
Mental health charity Turn2Me has launched a new campaign aimed at raising awareness of the initial stages of the illness,...
Agri-Business
NFUS announces third year on strong financial footing
NFU Scotland is entering 2020 on a healthy financial footing with membership growing again for the third year in a...
Beef
Should I vaccinate my suckler cows against calf scour?
Spring calving on suckler farms is only a few weeks away and now is the time for farmers to start...
Dairy
Thinking about buying dairy stock? Why not lease some instead?
When dairy farms are expanding, or if someone is embarking on a dairy conversion, it can be a very expensive...
Agri-Business
‘Christmas tractors’ to roll through Nenagh today
A not-for-profit community organisation, along with the agricultural contractors of north Tipperary, are hosting an event titled: ‘The Christmas Tractors...
Agri-Business
Grain price: Rise this week
The markets were showing a rise and signs of positivity this week. Progress on a trade deal between the US...
Dairy
Top NI dairy advisor calls for move to milk solids based pricing
One of Northern Ireland’s most respected agricultural advisors has called for the region’s dairy industry to make the move to...
Agri-Business
Looking for a fresh new job in agriculture?
Every month a wide range of jobs become available in the Irish agriculture sector, giving people the opportunity to pick...
Agri-Business
MPs back withdrawal agreement bill in House of Commons
MPs have approved the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill in the House of Commons in the UK this afternoon, Friday,...
Agri-Business
Strongest link yet between nitrites and cancer – but not all processed meat has same risk
Researchers from Queen’s University Belfast have questioned the World Health Organisation’s blanket classification of processed meat as carcinogenic, arguing that...
Agri-Business
Strongest link yet between nitrites and cancer – but not all processed meat has same risk
Researchers from Queen’s University Belfast have questioned the World Health Organization’s (WHO’s) blanket classification of processed meat as carcinogenic, arguing...
Machinery
Reminder: Cork convoy hits the road…to warm up for a ‘500-strong tractor run’
AgriLand spotted an eye-catching (tractor) convoy just outside Cork city last month (Thursday, November 14). The convoy – comprising five...
Arable
Austria unsuccessful in banning glyphosate
For the time being, Austria will not proceed with a ban on glyphosate which was due to begin on January...
