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Appeal made for info on stolen tractor used in Louth ATM theft

November 18, 2019

An appeal for information has been made in relation to the stolen tractor used in the attempted theft of an ATM machine in…

Government urged to match Scots Women in Ag funding in NI

November 18, 2019

Agri-Business

Calls have been made for the UK Government to step in to match Scottish Government funding earmarked to support females in farming in…

What ‘type’ of labour will best suit my farm this spring?

November 18, 2019

Dairy

It is never too early to begin preparations for the busy spring-calving period. This year, in particular, farmers will need to put a…

It’s soon time to start scanning early-lambing flocks

November 18, 2019

Sheep

The breeding season is coming to a close for many early-lambing flocks and, by now, many of these flocks will be housed for…

Farmland, stables and a helicopter hanger…soon to ‘fly’ off the market

November 18, 2019

Moyview, located at Rinroe, Enniscrone, Co. Sligo (Eircode: F26 XD99), is a magnificent residential and agricultural estate, set on beautiful, mature grounds and extending to…

New Romanian-built tractor uncovered at Agritechnica 2019

November 18, 2019

Machinery

Romanian manufacturer Irum is showing off one of its new Tagro tractors at Agritechnica 2019 (in Germany). The intention is to sell these…

A Fendt-badged telehandler with an ‘all-round view like a wheel loader’

November 18, 2019

Machinery

Fendt has teamed up with German-headquartered Sennebogen to offer its first own-brand telehandler (telescopic handler). The machine was unveiled at this week’s Agritechnica…

New job vacancies available in agri-sector

November 18, 2019

Agri-Business

A number of new job opportunities have become available recently in the agriculture sector, ranging from farm assistants to sales advisors. Below are…

Finishing cattle off mixed-species grasslands alone in the UK

November 18, 2019

Beef

An organic farmer in the UK has been finishing cattle – at 28 months – off mixed-species grasslands alone, while also out-wintering his…

Grain price: UK exports moving at record pace

November 18, 2019

Agri-Business

There wasn’t much of a shake on grain markets this week as LIFFE, MATIF and CBOT all stayed similar to last week. However,…

Women in Ag: It’s your business, be passionate and don’t be shrinking violets

November 15, 2019

Rural Life

Attendees at the Ulster Farmers’ Union’s sold-out Women in Agriculture conference were urged not to be “shrinking violets” and to be proud to…

Climakers Alliance: A farmer-driven approach to climate challenge

November 15, 2019

Environment

Farmer representatives were to the fore at a recent workshop held by the Climakers Alliance. The alliance – a union of farmers’ organisations,…

Police release CCTV footage of thief stealing agri diesel

November 15, 2019

Rural Life

A thief was caught on CCTV footage stealing a drum of agricultural diesel last month in England, which local police are now using…

New face of (CAT-powered) Belarus breaks cover at Agritechnica

November 15, 2019

Machinery

Belarus – also known as MTZ (Minski Traktarny Zavod) – revealed a new breed of tractor (pictured above) at this week’s Agritechnica show…

October milk price announced for Kerry suppliers

November 14, 2019

Dairy

Kerry Group has become the latest processor to reveal its milk price for October supplies, revealing an unchanged figure from last month. In…

Lakeland sets milk price for October supplies

November 14, 2019

Dairy

Lakeland Dairies has become the latest processor to announce its milk price for October supplies, revealing a slight increase in the figure paid…

Will the replacement for MF’s 7700 S series look like this…late next year?

November 14, 2019

Machinery

Massey Ferguson made the headlines by unveiling its ‘NEXT’ concept tractor (pictured above and below) at Agritechnica 2019 (in Germany). The tractor’s broad…

Striking Steyr ‘concept tractor’ pulls the punters at Agritechnica

November 14, 2019

Machinery

One of the most eye-catching exhibits at Agritechnica 2019 (in Germany) is this ‘concept tractor’ (pictured above and below) from Steyr. The (150kW/204hp)…

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