N.Ireland
Tractor seized and ‘range of offences dealt with’
A tractor was seized as a result of illegally being on a motorway and other offences on the M1 route...
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Beef
Ampertaine Opportunity tops Limousin bull trade at Carlisle at 40,000gns
A syndicate of three herds made the top bid of 40,000gns at this year’s British Limousin Cattle Society Autumn Bull Show &...
Agri-Business
Fonterra increases 2019/2020 forecast Farmgate Milk Price
Fonterra Cooperative has announced its decision to increase its 2019/2020 forecast Farmgate Milk Price range. The Kiwi co-op today, Tuesday,...
Rural Life
German farmers take to roads in extensive tractor protests
German farmers are the latest primary producers to take to the roads in protest in a number of locations around...
Machinery
Auction report: £94,000 (plus commission) for a gleaming County 1474 TW
A County 1474 TW sold for a very considerable £94,000 (no VAT; plus 6% buyer’s commission) today (Saturday, October 19) at...
Agri-Business
Princess Royal hears about grass-fed beef at Lanarkshire farm
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal heard about how diversification and good grass management are supporting a sustainable business for...
Rural Life
5 arrested following discovery of migrants in cattle truck
Five men have been arrested as part of a National Crime Agency (NCA) investigation into a crime group suspected of...
Agri-Business
Arla CFO to step away from dairy giant
Northern European dairy giant Arla Foods has revealed that its chief financial officer (CFO) Natalie Knight will leave the company...
Agri-Business
Imported food and goods account for 250 million tonnes of UK carbon
The UK Government has admitted that so-called ‘imported emissions’ have significantly increased the environmental impact of the UK economy –...
Beef
UK beef granted access to China after 20 years
Beef from the UK has been cleared for export to China for the first time in over 20 years, following...
N.Ireland
3-year sponsorship deal boost for Balmoral Show
Ulster Bank has announced it will commit to a new three-year sponsorship deal to continue its support of Northern Ireland’s...
Beef
NI farm groups meet MP to discuss beef prices
Norther Ireland Farm Groups (NIFG), an umbrella group for a number of farmer representative organisations in Northern Ireland, have met...
N.Ireland
3-year sponsorship deal boost for Balmoral Show
Ulster Bank has announced it will commit to a new three-year sponsorship deal to continue its support of Northern Ireland’s...
N.Ireland
3-year sponsorship deal boost for Balmoral Show
Ulster Bank has announced it will commit to a new three-year sponsorship deal to continue its support of Northern Ireland’s...
Agri-Business
TFA: Short-term speculation is ruining the agri letting sector
The Tenant Farmers Association (TFA) has warned that the let sector of agriculture in England and Wales is “being ruined”...
Agri-Business
Devenish chairman receives honorary degree from Harper Adams University
Devenish executive chairman Owen Brennan has received an honorary doctorate from Harper Adams University. The award recognises Brennan’s significant contribution...
Rural Life
100 lorries take part in Brexit protest convoy at NI border
Approximately 100 lorry drivers took part in a convoy across the Northern Irish border from Co. Donegal to Co. Derry...
Rural Life
Giant anti-Brexit message ploughed into English field
A giant anti-Brexit message has been ploughed into a field in Wiltshire, England, which can be seen from the skies....