Agri-Business
Improved BPS delivery but bridging payments still needed, NFU says
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has called for immediate bridging payments to be provided to the more than 5,000 farmers...
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N.Ireland
John Deere tractor stolen from yard
Police have put out appeals for information in relation to a stolen John Deere tractor which is believed to have...
N.Ireland
John Deere tractor stolen from yard
Police have put out appeals for information in relation to a stolen John Deere tractor which is believed to have...
Machinery
LAMMA 2019: Manitou previews new, smaller telescopic loader
Although Manitou was keen to promote the re-badging of Mustang skid-steer loaders in its own red livery at LAMMA 2019,...
Rural Life
Devon farm fined £28,000 after child injured in ATV accident
A Devon farming partnership has been forced to pay out more than £33,000 after a young boy suffered a serious leg injury...
Machinery
LAMMA 2019: Valtra has an all-new engine in the offing
Revolutions often come in small stages. Valtra has taken a few incremental steps forward this year, with changes to the...
Rural Life
500 sheep stolen from Norfolk field in overnight raid
An appeal has been made by police for witnesses following the theft of approximately 500 sheep from a field in...
Agri-Business
Moy Park appoints new head of talent and employee experience
Northern Ireland’s largest agri-food company Moy Park has announced the appointment of Nicky Taylor as Head of Talent and Employee...
Agri-Business
Moy Park appoints new head of talent and employee experience
Northern Ireland’s largest agri-food company Moy Park has announced the appointment of Nicky Taylor as Head of Talent and Employee...
Pig/Poultry
Defra: Africian Swine Fever has a 20% chance of reaching the UK
African Swine Fever has a 20% chance of reaching the UK’s pig population, according to Government officials. The shocking admission...
Agri-Business
Dutch firm to test ‘cow toilets’ to cut farm ammonia emissions
It seems potty enough to be an early April Fool’s Day escapade, but a Dutch inventor has created an innovative ‘cow...
Machinery
12,102 new tractors sold in the UK in 2018, but was it up or down?
12,102 new agricultural tractors were registered in the UK during 2018. That’s according to data from the UK-based AEA (Agricultural Engineers Association). This...
Machinery
NI dealer wins ‘Tractor Sales Performance Award’, but which one?
Claas has singled out dealers, from across the UK and Ireland, for accolades at its annual ‘Dealer Awards‘. The announcements...
Machinery
Massey Ferguson facility to expand, as production ‘ramps up to 18,000 tractors per year’
AGCO, which owns Massey Ferguson among other brands, has announced plans to further expand its facility in Beauvais (France). The...
Agri-Business
Report recommending adults eat must 7g of beef a day branded 'overly simplistic'
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has hit out at a report recommending adults cut their daily meat consumption to the...
Pig/Poultry
African Swine Fever: 85 pigs confirmed to have disease in Mongolia
Highly infectious and deadly porcine virus African Swine Fever has been detected in Mongolia. A laboratory confirmed 85 pigs had...
Agri-Business
93.4% of Basic Payment Scheme claims paid in December
Over £1.57 billion in Basic Payment Scheme money has been paid out so far to farmers in England, the Rural...
Agri-Business
Tractor recovered by officers before owner knew it had been stolen
Police officers in Essex have managed to recover a stolen tractor and returned it to its owner in Great Totham...
