Agri-Business
Calls for information justifying Wales-wide NVZ to be made public
NFU Cymru has called upon the Welsh Government to make publically available key information relating to the proposed introduction of...
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Rural Life
Government announces £1.2 million funding for village halls in England
Village halls in England have received £1.2 million through a Government funding scheme, helping these community hubs make vital refurbishments...
N.Ireland
Audi on agri ‘obtained’ by officers over weekend
An Audi was one of two vehicles seized for running on red agricultural diesel by officers of the Police Service...
N.Ireland
Audi on agri ‘obtained’ by officers over weekend
An Audi was one of two vehicles seized for running on red agricultural diesel by officers of the Police Service...
Environment
Atlantic circulation collapse could cost British arable sector £346 million a year
Crop production in Britain will fall dramatically if climate change causes the collapse of a vital pattern of ocean currents,...
N.Ireland
50 firefighters attend farm shed blaze in Antrim
Approximately 50 fire brigade personnel attended a large blaze which broke out in a number of farm sheds last night,...
N.Ireland
50 firefighters attend farm shed blaze in Antrim
Approximately 50 fire brigade personnel attended a large blaze which broke out in a number of farm sheds last night,...
Rural Life
Devon farmer avoids jail after breaching animal ban
A Devon farmer who was banned from keeping animals has narrowly avoided jail after admitting farming a flock of over...
Arable
Where did US corn and soybean figures finish?
After an extremely difficult spring and a difficult harvest in many parts of the US, the United States Department of...
Sheep
Ewe management: It’s time to administer clostridial vaccinations
With the lambing season approaching for mid-season flocks, it’s time for farmers to start administering vaccinations. In particular, a clostridial...
N.Ireland
Ewe management: It’s time to administer clostridial vaccinations
With the lambing season approaching for mid-season flocks, it’s time for farmers to start administering vaccinations. In particular, a clostridial...
Agri-Business
Haulage legends take Argyll and Islands Awards
A couple at the helm of a haulage firm that has been servicing Argyll & the Islands for decades were...
Sheep
How to manage your rams after the breeding season
With the breeding season wrapped up on sheep farms across the country, attention now turns to the ewe and her...
Rural Life
City & Guilds to cease offering veterinary nursing qualifications
City & Guilds has announced plans to withdraw veterinary nursing from its portfolio of qualifications. It means the awarding organisation...
Dairy
3 effective ways of controlling Johne’s disease this calving season
With the calving season almost upon us, it is good idea to keep the necessary steps in mind to limit...
Dairy
3 effective ways of controlling Johne’s disease this calving season
With the calving season almost upon us, it is good idea to keep the necessary steps in mind to limit...
Agri-Business
British Lion launches £1.3 million 2020 marketing campaign
British Lion has announced plans to pump £1.3 million into its 2020 egg marketing campaign. The ‘WonderEgg’ campaign focuses on...
N.Ireland
4 new members appointed to CAFRE College Advisory Group
The Department for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced the appointment of four new members to the CAFRE...