Dairy
Job position now available on Saudi Arabian dairy farm
A dairy farm in Saudi Arabia has announced that it is recruiting an assistant herds manager. The farm is headquartered...
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Arable
US EPA glyphosate ruling: ‘No risks to public health’
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced that it “continues to find that there are no risks to public...
Agri-Business
NFYFC distances itself from weekend's 'DIY AGM' in Blackpool
The National Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs (NFYFC) has been forced to distance itself from an unofficial ‘convention’ taking place...
Rural Life
Over 550 cattle perish in US barn blaze
A family-owned dairy herd has been devastated after over 550 cattle perished in a barn blaze that occurred in the...
Beef
62 Ballinloan cattle to be stripped of passports - progeny could lose pedigree status
Animals bred from several notable Limousin cattle could see their pedigree status scrapped as the British Cattle Movement Service (BCMS) cracks...
Rural Life
Stark tractor footage highlights issue of dangerous motorists
An agricultural contractor has underlined the issue of dangerous driving incidents faced by tractor drivers on a regular basis with...
Beef
Jaegerbomb hangover rumbles on one year after parentage doubts
The saga of stud bull Ballinloan Jaegerbomb, whose parentage came under doubt a year ago, has resurfaced amid warnings progeny...
Machinery
Is a ‘right to repair’ law on the way for US tractor owners?
Outlet/publisher TechDirt reports that Minnesota may be the first US state to pass a so-called ‘right to repair’ law. According to the outlet,...
Sheep
Temperature fluctuations creating a different nematodirus challenge this year
With risk levels rising sharply in the last seven to 10 days, the SCOPS Nematodirus Forecast is warning that many...
Environment
NFU: Outsourcing emissions will not solve global climate change challenge
The NFU has warned against outsourcing food production and reiterated farming’s ambition to become net zero in terms of emissions by...
Agri-Business
Single Application: Thousands still outstanding with less than 2 weeks to go
It’s crunch time for tens of thousands of farmers across the UK yet to submit their Single Application for this...
Agri-Business
'True’ partnership approach needed to tackle bovine TB in Wales
A ‘true’ partnership approach to tackling bovine TB in Wales must see the Welsh Government do more to work with...
Rural Life
Video: Farmer capsizes van ‘dumping rubbish’ on his land
A video has emerged of a farmer in the UK who caught what appears to be two men dumping rubbish...
Agri-Business
Derbyshire farmer who evaded more than £70,000 of tax sentenced
A Derbyshire farmer, who evaded more than £70,000 of Income Tax contributions, has avoided jail. 62-year-old Barbara Wayne from Grange Mill,...
Rural Life
NFU launches student and young farmer ambassador programme
The NFU has launched a new Student & Young Farmer Ambassador Programme, which offers the chance for young people to...
Machinery
AEA elects new president – from Landini/McCormick parent company
The UK-based AEA (Agricultural Engineers Association) has elected a new president – namely Adrian Winnett (pictured above), managing director of Argo Tractors’ operations...
Agri-Business
Scholarship open to ambitious agriculturists
The Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) Scholarship is now open for applications from ambitious individuals who are...
Agri-Business
Cattle culled due to TB rises 12% as Wales ramps up eradication efforts
Wales has made progress on its TB eradication programme, but the momentum must be kept up if the country is...
