Agri-Business
Night drone patrols enlisted to crack down on illegal field butchery
Police in Northamptonshire are now using thermal imagery drones to keep an eye on livestock overnight as an investigation into...
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Agri-Business
£2.5 million boost for farmers working on environmental projects
A fourth national round of the Countryside Stewardship Facilitation Fund has opened for applications. The £2.5 million fund is expected...
Agri-Business
Cost of rural crime hits £50 million in the UK
The cost of rural crime has hit a seven-year high in the UK, reaching a staggering £50 million last year...
Agri-Business
Parliamentary sub-committee in disagreement with 'meat words' ban for veg
A Parliamentary sub-committee has raised concerns about an EU proposal to ban the use of words like “sausage” and “burger”...
Rural Life
New chairman appointed for RHASS Board
The Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland (RHASS) has announced Lothian farm manager William (Bill) G. Gray, as its...
Arable
Petition launched to ‘edit’ plant-breeding ruling
The ruling to classify gene-edited crops as genetically modified crops – and to follow the same legislation as these crops...
Arable
Tillage focus: Progressive and open…leading the way in Ontario, Canada
“I built this drill.” That was one of the first things that Mark Brock said when he greeted a group...
Agri-Business
EU and US sign agreement on imports of hormone-free beef
The EU and US have signed an agreement reviewing the functioning of an existing quota to import hormone-free beef into...
Rural Life
Contractor’s widow turned mental health champion honoured with top Welsh award
Inspirational agricultural contractor’s widow turned mental health champion, Emma Picton-Jones has been presented with a special award by the Farmers’...
Agri-Business
Propofol developer announced as RCVS Fellowship Day speaker
The developer one of the most common anaesthetic drugs has been announced as the guest speaker at this year’s Royal...
Arable
Carrot growers review trials of linuron alternatives
Plant disease experts and growers gathered in Yorkshire to review treatments currently being trialled on carrot and parsnip crops following...
Agri-Business
FUW urges Welsh Government to lighten burden on farmers
It is within the Welsh Goverment’s power to lighten burden on farmers, the Farmers Union of Wales (FUW) told the...
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Machinery
Video: ‘It’s fast becoming the [tractor] brand to have in the south-east’
AgriLand paid a visit to Co. Wexford to catch up with Barth Landy (Cooney Furlong Machinery Company), as he put...
Agri-Business
Somerset farmer raises £24,000 for RABI with 3,000-mile cycle
A Somerset farmer who made it his mission this summer to cycle 3,000 miles across Canada in just 30 days,...
Beef
QMS calls for nominations for 2 major Scottish farming awards
Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) is calling for nominations for two prestigious Scottish livestock farming awards – AgriScot Scotch Beef Farmer...
Agri-Business
Grain price: No sign of anything to shake up markets
As the harvest progresses, Irish farmers are still awaiting a price for their grain and as the European harvest continues...
Machinery
Video: Flagship Claas Lexion gets a 790hp MAN engine
AgriLand paid a visit to France to see the new-generation Claas Lexion – up close and personal. The new line-up...
Machinery
Rabe encounters major financial difficulties
Rabe, the German-based machinery manufacturer, has applied for “bankruptcy in self-administration”. That’s according to a report in German publication Top...
