Rural Life
Video: Activist almost killed after locking neck to factory line
A vegan activist has had a lucky escape after he locked his neck to a factory processing line and found...
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Agri-Business
Effective incentives 'to be vital' in Government's net-zero push for farms
Speaking at a farming and climate change conference hosted by the NFU and Sustainable Food Trust today (July 5), NFU...
Agri-Business
Mexican commercial mission to explore British pork industry
Delegates from the Mexican livestock industry will learn about the UK’s pork sector when they arrive in the country this...
Rural Life
Bike thefts: Weekend raiders break into sheds and steal 4 quads in a night
Farmers in Flintshire have become victims of a professional gang of quad bike thieves, with more than £15,000 of ATVs...
N.Ireland
JCB burn-out prompts machinery fire warning
A recent issue involving a JCB which went on fire has prompted a warning on the dangers of machinery fires...
N.Ireland
JCB burn-out prompts machinery fire warning
A recent issue involving a JCB which went on fire has prompted a warning on the dangers of machinery fires...
Agri-Business
BYDV research for cereals to receive 3-year funding boost
The management of virus-spreading aphids in winter cereal crops is the subject of a new AHDB research call. It forms...
N.Ireland
Stolen quad recovered from undergrowth hollow
A quad which had been reported stolen has been recovered from a patch of undergrowth by police in Co. Antrim....
Machinery
Latest Fendt 700 Vario series: Most high-tech tractor cab yet?
According to Fendt, its 700 Vario series has been its biggest-selling range of tractors for several years. The manufacturer has now...
Agri-Business
Fane Valley to take over north-west feed mill business
Fane Valley Co-operative has struck a deal with Donegal Investment Group plc to acquire Irish compounder Robert Smyth & Sons...
Pig/Poultry
EU agrees ‘whopping quota’ of 180,000t of additional poultry in Mercosur deal
An EU poultry farmers’ lobby group has expressed concern at the revelation that the EU has agreed “a whopping quota...
Pig/Poultry
Bayer launches new injection for coccidiosis and iron deficiency in piglets
Pharmacuetical company Bayer has just launched a new patented injection for piglets in the UK, which is designed to prevent...
Machinery
New CEO and management structure at Claas; so who’s at the helm?
Claas is changing its management structure. This will take effect from the start of October (2019). Among other developments, the...
Machinery
John Deere vs. Fendt: Who’s winning in Germany?
John Deere is losing out to Fendt in the new tractor sales league in Germany this year. That’s according to...
Machinery
Hike in power for latest Fendt forage harvester
With 25hp more, the new Fendt Katana 650 (self-propelled forage harvester) sports a rated output of 650hp. The previous Katana...
Machinery
Fendt unveils new MAN-powered 900 Vario line-up
Back in early June, AgriLand brought you pictures of the next-generation Fendt 900 Vario series tractors – snapped at a special...
Sheep
What are the three factors for best practice at weaning time?
Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) has outlined what it says are the three factors for best practice...
Dairy
Slurry powered milk trucks; is this the future?
Farmers in Sweden are contributing to a fossil fuel free future through turning their farms’ slurry into biogas – which is...
