Agri-Business
What does the future hold for NI agri-food graduates?
Northern Ireland Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots told students at CAFRE’s annual agri-food careers event that the sector needs to retain...
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N.Ireland
CAFRE set to host orchard management event at Loughry campus
An orchard management event in Northern Ireland is set to focus on soil fertility, disease management, caring for younger trees...
Rural Life
Veterinary body to tackle 3 biggest mental health concerns
A UK body has committed to tackling three of the veterinary’s biggest mental health worries – online abuse, self-harming and...
N.Ireland
Want to have your say on future NI agricultural policy? Now’s your chance
Farmers across Northern Ireland are being encouraged to participate in an important survey to seek their opinions on current and...
N.Ireland
Want to have your say on future NI agricultural policy? Now’s your chance
Farmers across Northern Ireland are being encouraged to participate in an important survey to seek their opinions on current and...
Rural Life
Buccleuch and community group agree 'historic' land transfer
An agreement for a transfer of land to the community has been reached between Buccleuch and a nearby community trust....
Rural Life
Coronavirus: Reports of human-to-animal transmission in Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department has said that a pet dog belonging to an owner with novel Coronavirus...
Arable
The soil beneath your cover crops
Cover crops play an important role in protecting our soils. On a cold and wet day in February agronomist, Robbie...
Dairy
Video: Top tips when carrying out one of the most important jobs on a dairy farm
The milking routine is the most important job on a dairy farm, because you could say it is the only...
Agri-Business
NI agri-businesswomen learn about the challenges facing Ugandan females in farming
Ahead of International Women’s Day (March 8), two senior managers from Belfast agri-tech firm Devenish have been reflecting on their...
Agri-Business
Create your own opportunities, new farmers told
Aspiring farmers were told to “make their own opportunities” at an event for new entrants to the agricultural industry this...
N.Ireland
Diesel dilemma: Driver ‘obviously thought he was driving a tractor’
A driver found himself “in the red” with local authorities last week in Co. Tyrone following the discovery of a...
N.Ireland
Diesel dilemma: Driver ‘obviously thought he was driving a tractor’
A driver found himself “in the red” with local authorities last week in Co. Tyrone following the discovery of a...
N.Ireland
Livestock ‘seized for further examination’ following searches
Livestock and documentation have been “seized for further examination” by members of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) following...
N.Ireland
Livestock ‘seized for further examination’ following searches
Livestock and documentation have been “seized for further examination” by members of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) following...
N.Ireland
Livestock ‘seized for further examination’ following searches
Livestock and documentation have been “seized for further examination” by members of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) following...
Machinery
JCB ends ‘short-time working’ as component shipping improves
JCB has announced that it is ending its “short-time working” at its UK factories and reverting to a five-day working...
Machinery
JCB ends ‘short-time working’ as component shipping improves
JCB has announced that it is ending its “short-time working” at its UK factories and reverting to a five-day working...