Machinery
Video: ‘A big advantage is that we’re farming alongside selling machinery’
AgriLand paid a visit to Co. Kildare to catch up with a man involved in both farming and the machinery trade....
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Rural Life
Cows tested with VR glasses to ‘improve mood’ of herd
A prototype of virtual reality (VR) glasses was tested on dairy cows on a farm in Russia to improve cow...
Agri-Business
MEPs highlight concern over US tariff hike impact on EU agri sector
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have expressed deep concerns over the collateral damage borne by EU agriculture and food sector...
Agri-Business
Dairy farm fined after employee blinded by disinfectant chemicals
A Buckinghamshire dairy farm has been fined following an incident in which an employee was permanently blinded by corrosive cleaning...
Agri-Business
Scottish Government publishes paper reviewing milk contract proposals
The Scottish Government has published a paper which will allow stakeholders to come to an informed view over the suitability...
Machinery
How many new telehandlers and loaders are selling?
The Farm Tractor & Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) has released its latest data – pertaining to registrations of new telehandlers...
Machinery
How many new tractors are selling in Ireland?
The slowdown in registrations of new tractors (in the Republic of Ireland) witnessed since the end of July continued in...
Dairy
Dairy advice: Feeding minerals and treating parasites
As we come to the end of the milking season on many spring calving dairy farms, our attention is turning...
Agri-Business
BBC documentary shows why food standards must be upheld in trade deals
A BBC documentary focusing on international livestock farming has been criticised for not doing enough to differentiate overseas practices from...
Agri-Business
Winning projects announced to tackle key pests and diseases
A new diagnostic test to identify an emerging pest threat in the UK is one of five new research projects...
N.Ireland
CAFRE set to hold ewe management event next month
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) is set to hold a ewe management post-tupping event next month....
N.Ireland
CAFRE set to hold ewe management event next month
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) is set to hold a ewe management post-tupping event next month....
Agri-Business
Land mobility: Calls for tax relief to support scheme in NI
Northern Ireland’s Land Mobility manager has called for tax relief similar to the Republic of Ireland to encourage landowners to...
Agri-Business
Land mobility: Calls for tax relief to support scheme in NI
Northern Ireland’s Land Mobility manager has called for tax relief similar to the Republic of Ireland to encourage landowners to...
Agri-Business
Northern Ireland’s Land Mobility Programme initiates second phase
Northern Ireland’s Land Mobility Programme has moved into its second phase. It follows a two-year pilot, during which 28 ‘arrangements’...
Agri-Business
Northern Ireland’s Land Mobility Programme initiates second phase
Northern Ireland’s Land Mobility Programme has moved into its second phase. It follows a two-year pilot, during which 28 ‘arrangements’...
Sheep
Ship carrying 14,600 sheep capsizes off Romanian coast
A ship carrying a total of 14,600 sheep has capsized for an unknown reason in Black Sea just off the coast...
Agri-Business
NI vets praised for ‘strong and supportive’ work ahead of Brexit
The British Veterinary Association’s Daniella Dos Santos has used her first major speech as president to praise the vital work...