Dairy
Pioneering service to help farmers cut feed waste launched at UK Dairy Day
Dairy farmers across the UK can now benefit from Alltech Navigate, a new and pioneering advice service aiming to increase...
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Machinery
‘Safer’ Irish-built slurry tanker to debut at the ‘Ploughing’
Carrickmacross-based Glenn Cruikshank – from Shanks Engineering – claims to have developed an “innovative solution to a safety problem” for...
Machinery
CNH to position Steyr as a ‘premium short-line brand’
Steyr will be positioned as a “premium brand” within CNH Industrial – the conglomerate that also encompasses New Holland and...
Agri-Business
Janusz Wojciechowski: Who is the new agriculture commissioner?
With the confirmation today that Ireland’s representative in the European Commission, Phil Hogan, would be given the portfolio of trade...
Agri-Business
NFU demands answers challenging 50 questions for 50-day Brexit countdown
With just 50 days to go until the current Brexit deadline, the National Farmers’ Union has challenged the Government to...
Rural Life
World Suicide Prevention Day: Farmers urged to seek help and help support each other
Agriculture carries the highest rate of suicide above any other occupation. Today, on World Suicide Prevention day (Tuesday, September 10),...
Machinery
7th-generation Magnum line-up arrives in Europe
Back in February, AgriLand brought you news – detailing the latest-generation Case IH Magnum tractor range to be launched in...
Machinery
Lemken to sell Sulky spreaders in its own colours
From this November, Lemken (headquartered in Germany) will offer fertiliser spreaders built by Sulky (headquartered in France) in its own,...
Rural Life
Operation Stock: 25 more sheep illegally slaughtered
Police in Northamptonshire are urging witnesses to come forward after 25 more were found illegally slaughtered at a farm in...
Agri-Business
NFU unveils its plan for British farming to deliver net-zero
The National Farmers’ Union will today unveil its vision of how British farming hopes to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions...
Rural Life
Harper Adams announces 2019 honorary degree recipients
Four prominent individuals from the British and Irish agri-food sector have been selected for honorary degrees from Harper Adams University....
N.Ireland
Calls for changes to Farm Quality Assurance to ramp up NI’s BVD eradication efforts
Two major Northern Ireland industry bodies are calling for amendments to the Farm Quality Assurance Scheme to speed up efforts...
N.Ireland
Calls for changes to Farm Quality Assurance to ramp up NI’s BVD eradication efforts
Two major Northern Ireland industry bodies are calling for amendments to the Farm Quality Assurance Scheme to speed up efforts...
Agri-Business
Prime pig prices 3.5% up on 2018 levels
Despite a significant drop in household spending on pork and cured pig meat products, British prime pig producer prices were...
Environment
Could an extra-terrestrial manage the planet better than we can?
If you were an extra-terrestrial coloniser and you discovered a new planet in a distant solar system to colonise –...
Agri-Business
The search is on for Scotland’s best Scotch Lamb butchers and chefs
This week’s Love Lamb Week (September 1-7) has marked the return of two hotly contested industry competitions. Butchers will be...
Rural Life
Oxfordshire farmer to attempt new world sheep shearing record
A professional shearer and English national team member, will attempt to break not only the nine-hour British lamb-shearing record but...
Environment
How efficient must a farmer become at producing a kilogram of product?
When it comes to agriculture and climate action the focus – with regard to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions – needs...
