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...
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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...
Rural Life
Royal Highland Show to weigh up limiting Saturday ticket sales
Royal Highland Show officials warn they may need to limit Saturday ticket sales in years to come, as the show...
Agri-Business
DAERA announces £1.3 million for new research projects
The Department of Agriculture Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced that three research institutions in Northern Ireland are to...
Machinery
Video: Talking to MF about its ‘NEXT’ tractor…and current sales in Ireland
At last month’s Agritechnica show (in Germany), AgriLand spoke to Francesco Quaranta (vice-president of the Sales & Marketing division –...
Machinery
Auction report: ‘Best of the rest’ from the end-of-year sale
Monday, December 9, saw the latest monthly Cambridge Machinery Sales auction take place at Cheffins Auctioneers’ sale grounds in Sutton,...
Agri-Business
UK study finds TB 10 times more likely to transmit from badgers to cows than in reverse
Tuberculosis in cattle and badgers passes between members of the same species at least twice as often than between cow...
Rural Life
Overturned lorry load of Brussels sprouts causes road closure
An overturned lorry on a UK road caused quite a stir this week and could well affect supplies of a...
Agri-Business
Delay to Environmental Farming Scheme Tranche 3 as department calls for review
Officials have warned of delays to Northern Ireland’s Environmental Farming Scheme after a “significant increase” in applications for Tranche 3....
Agri-Business
Delay to Environmental Farming Scheme Tranche 3 as department calls for review
Officials have warned of delays to Northern Ireland’s Environmental Farming Scheme after a “significant increase” in applications for Tranche 3....
Rural Life
3 jailed for illegal cigarette trade following HMRC farm raid
Three men have been jailed for a total of 10 years and nine months after they were caught with millions...
