Agri-Business
Milk & More invests in UK’s biggest electric fleet
A UK dairy delivery service working to secure the future of the British milkman is set to become the largest...
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Agri-Business
Agricultural research farms to host first ever open day
Farmers are being invited to “peak over the hedge” into an operational research farm and have their say on where...
Dairy
Muller 'cannot rule out' site closure as Project Darwin continues
Britain’s largest producer of branded and private label dairy products, Muller Milk & Ingredients (MMI) has warned it “cannot rule out”...
Rural Life
Egg industry launches £100,000 'food porn' ads to crack Millennial market
British Lion eggs has launched a £100,000 digital ad campaign across major recipe websites BBC Good Food and Jamie Oliver...
Agri-Business
New film highlights livestock farmers’ key environmental role
A powerful short film has been launched to highlight the environmental credentials of livestock farming in Scotland and the role...
Sheep
NSA reminds industry to uphold highest standards as shearing season begins
As the shearing season begins across the UK, the National Sheep Association (NSA) is reminding farmers and contractors to do...
Agri-Business
£7 million Rural Veterinary Hub planned for SRUC's Inverness site
Scotland’s Rural College has announced plans to invest up to £7 million in establishing a Rural Veterinary Hub at its...
N.Ireland
Applications open for Dutch ammonia solutions study trip
Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture is offering 16 dairy farmers the opportunity to travel to the Netherlands to learn about...
N.Ireland
Applications open for Dutch ammonia solutions study trip
Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture is offering 16 dairy farmers the opportunity to travel to the Netherlands to learn about...
Machinery
Is this the ultimate accessory for baling and wrapping contractors?
Laois-based machinery dealership Bailey Machinery Sales (BMS) has just launched the Grizzly WrapMaster onto the Irish market – ahead of...
Agri-Business
Drought: Experts warn preparation now could make the difference between profit and loss
Below average rainfall is triggering UK farmers and growers to adopt water-savvy techniques early in the year, to be prepared...
N.Ireland
2 ATMs recovered following police interception
Police have recovered two ATMs after they were removed from a supermarket on Larne Link Road in Ballymena overnight. Officers...
Rural Life
New body vies to tackle the challenges of rural health and care
A new membership organisation, dedicated to rural health and care across England, has been launched. The new Rural Health &...
Arable
Understanding how Fungi 'tastes' wheat could hold key to controlling crop disease
Research at Rothamsted has examined how fungal cell surface receptors – which work a bit like the taste receptors on...
Agri-Business
Dale Farm to end Fivemiletown site lease
One of Northern Ireland’s largest dairy cooperatives, Dale Farm, has announced it will not renew its lease on the Fivemiletown...
Agri-Business
Agri-food sighs relief as regulator blocks Sainsbury's and Asda merger
A proposed merger between two of the UK’s largest retailers – Sainsbury’s and Asda – has been blocked by the...
Grass
Dates and venues of first 3 GrassCheckGB farm events announced
Beef and lamb producers taking part in the GrassCheckGB project will open up their farms in May to share knowledge...
Rural Life
Farmer to climb nine peaks in 72 hours for mental health charity
A young Welsh sheep farmer has set himself the blister-inducing challenge of climbing nine of the UK’s highest mountains in...
