Machinery
‘A significant slowdown in incoming orders is expected’ – CEMA
The ‘general business index’ across the farm machinery industry in Europe has “deteriorated significantly for the first time since the...
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Machinery
What’s the average power of a new self-propelled forager?
580hp is the approximate average horsepower of a new self-propelled forage harvester (of all makes/brands, excluding Rostselmash and Gomselmash) sold...
Machinery
Krone is now building 320 BiG X forage harvesters each year
Krone is now building approximately 320 BiG X self-propelled forage harvesters each year at its factory in Spelle, Germany. The...
Sheep
Worrying: Calls for jail time to be made available to judges
NFU Scotland has called for lawmakers to allow judges to hand down prison sentences in order to punish the most...
Agri-Business
Defra data shows growth among UK organic producers
New figures from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) show that the number of organic producers in...
N.Ireland
Industry makes calls for new Northern Ireland agri-food marketing body
The managing director of one of the region’s biggest meat processors has called for Northern Ireland to have its own...
N.Ireland
Industry makes calls for new Northern Ireland agri-food marketing body
The managing director of one of the region’s biggest meat processors has called for Northern Ireland to have its own...
Sheep
HCC to showcase £9.2 million red meat project at NSA event
This year’s National Sheep Association (NSA) Welsh Sheep event will feature “a major presence” from Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat...
Rural Life
Investigations into ‘hit-and-run’ incident…involving tractor
Police investigations are ongoing into a fail-to-stop ‘hit-and-run’ style collision in the UK last month. Dorset Police have issued a...
Agri-Business
Technological opportunities to be discussed at monitor farm meeting
The next meeting of the Borders Monitor Farm in Scotland, to be held on Wednesday, May 22, will feature talks...
N.Ireland
Renewed appeal for info on farmyard cattle raid
Police have made a renewed appeal for information on cattle which were stolen from a farmyard in Co. Armagh in...
Agri-Business
M&S award recognises best of Northern Irish agriculture
A Co. Fermanagh beef farmer has scooped a major excellence award recognising his dedicated and detailed approach to his business...
Agri-Business
M&S awards recognise best of Northern Irish agriculture
A Co. Fermanagh beef farmer has scooped a major excellence award recognising his dedicated and detailed approach to his business...
Agri-Business
M&S awards recognise best of Northern Irish agriculture
A Co. Fermanagh beef farmer has scooped a major excellence award recognising his dedicated and detailed approach to his business...
Beef
Welsh on-farm meetings to focus on beef production from grass
A series of on-farm meeting across Wales will focus on producing beef from grass in the most “efficient and sustainable...
Rural Life
Firefighters tackle blaze affecting 6 barns on Gloucestershire holding
Firefighters were up against it earlier this week following a response to a fire affecting six barns on a premises...
Dairy
Dale Farm announces prices for Britain and NI
Dairy co-op Dale Farm has set its prices for Northern Irish and British milk supplies respectively for the months of...
Rural Life
Paramedic: ‘Don’t put the farm work above your own health’
One of the UK’s highest honoured air ambulance paramedics has spoken of his admiration for Northern Ireland’s farming community –...
