Machinery
N.Ireland
Preventing soil damage by machinery in wet conditions
Forestry
Irish and Scottish ‘innovation in timber frame construction’ praised
Agri-Business
$45m programme in Australia to ‘fast-track feedlot innovation’
N.Ireland
NI farmers told not to delay in submitting claims under nature scheme
N.Ireland
NI authorities appeal for public vigilance on wildfires
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA), Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) and Police Service of…
Rural Life
‘Police-style’ powers given to EA officers to crack down on dumping
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has announced that police-style powers given to Environment Agency officers will…
N.Ireland
Dairy Council NI: Bovine Genetics Project ‘a groundbreaking initiative’
Momentum continues to build behind the preparations being made to launch a new Bovine Genetics Project (BGP) in Northern Ireland….
Machinery
Farmstar Ltd. named CASE IH UK Dealer of the Year
Case IH has today (Monday, March 16) announced the UK and Ireland Dealer of the Year Awards 2025. Farmstar Ltd.,…
Agri-Business
New chief executive of Red Tractor appointed
Paul McLaughlin has been appointed chief executive of Red Tractor, the UK’s largest food and farm assurance scheme. Paul McLaughlin…
N.Ireland
Draft NI nature strategy consultation deadline extended
The public consultation for Northern Ireland’s draft Nature Recovery Strategy has been extended. The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural…
Agri-Business
Fonterra CEO Miles Hurrell announces resignation
New Zealand dairy company Fonterra Co-operative Group has today (Monday, March 16) announced that chief executive Miles Hurrell has resigned….
Dairy
Are your cows meeting their energy requirements?
With cows edging towards peak milk production, farmers need to ensure the herd is meeting its energy requirements. Despite the…
Beef
Brazilian cattle breeders trialling feed efficiency in Santa Gertrudis breed
The Santa Gertrudis cattle breed is less well known amongst cattle breeders here, but is more common in parts of…
N.Ireland
Thirteen lambs killed in Rostrevor, Co. Down
The Police Service Northern Ireland (PSNI) are appealing for information following the death of 13 lambs in Rostrevor. Local police…
Machinery
Zetor celebrates 80 years in tractor production
Today, March 15, marks 80 years since the first three Zetor Z 25 tractors rolled off the production line at…
Dairy
Time ticking to get fertiliser out on silage ground
Slurry tanks are still full and fertiliser is still in the yard, yet May is only seven short weeks away….
Beef
What really drives in-store meat purchases?
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board’s (AHDB’s) new meat shopper journey study, conducted with the market research agency Sparkminds, revealed a…