Arable
Grain price: Driest start to spring in western Europe
The European Commission released its crop monitoring bulletin on April 27, in which it reported that “western Europe had one...
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Beef
What causes bloat and how can it be avoided?
With the grazing season in full swing in all parts of the country, cattle can be dotted across the countryside...
Beef
What causes bloat and how can it be avoided?
With the grazing season in full swing in all parts of the country, cattle can be dotted across the countryside...
N.Ireland
Sheep management: How can I improve grass utilisation on my farm?
Over the next few weeks, it is important that sheep farmers make the most of the grass supplies that are...
N.Ireland
Sheep management: How can I improve grass utilisation on my farm?
Over the next few weeks, it is important that sheep farmers make the most of the grass supplies that are...
Rural Life
NFUS launches children's lockdown art competition
NFU Scotland has launched an art competition for school-aged children who are at home due to coronavirus lockdown. Full etails...
Agri-Business
Poots to extend routine inspections suspension in NI
Minister of Agriculture Edwin Poots has extended the suspension of most routine farm inspections until May 15, 2020. Minister Poots...
Agri-Business
Poots to extend routine inspections suspension in NI
Minister of Agriculture Edwin Poots has extended the suspension of most routine farm inspections until May 15, 2020. Minister Poots...
N.Ireland
Dream property? Agricultural and sporting estate on 160ac for sale in the ‘Model County’
Borleagh Manor is an impressive agricultural and sporting estate on 160ac, located in Inch, Gorey, Co. Wexford. It is currently...
N.Ireland
Dream property? Agricultural and sporting estate on 160ac for sale in the ‘Model County’
Borleagh Manor is an impressive agricultural and sporting estate on 160ac, located in Inch, Gorey, Co. Wexford. It is currently...
Arable
Marketing campaign launched to help shift 1.2 million spuds in storage
The stocks of potatoes held by growers at the end of March totalled 1.19 million tonnes according to an Agriculture...
Agri-Business
Lockdown boosts industry expertise as Meat Education Programme see rise in learners
New students signing up to AHDB’s award-winning Meat Education Programme (MEP) has increased by 50% since government restrictions began. Not...
Environment
Calls for councils to reopen recycling centres as fly-tipping continues
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has called on councils to reopen recycling centres, with incidences of fly-tipping said to be...
Environment
Calls for councils to reopen recycling centres as fly-tipping continues
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has called on councils to reopen recycling centres, with incidences of fly-tipping said to be...
Beef
NI calf TB testing changes ‘strike right balance’ between integrity and safety
A decision by the Department of Agriculture, Environment, and Rural Affairs (DAERA) to suspend calf TB testing during the coronavirus...
Beef
NI calf TB testing changes ‘strike right balance’ between integrity and safety
A decision by the Department of Agriculture, Environment, and Rural Affairs (DAERA) to suspend calf TB testing during the coronavirus...
Dairy
Home-grown proteins could halve NI dairy’s soya imports
Research carried out at the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute at Hillsborough has found that homegrown field beans have the potential to...
Dairy
Home-grown proteins could halve NI dairy’s soya imports
Research carried out at the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute at Hillsborough has found that homegrown field beans have the potential to...