
Schemes
New govt strategy aims to build healthier food system in Wales
A new ‘Community Food Strategy’ has been launched in Wales, aiming to strengthen local food systems, improve healthy eating, and...
Schemes
A new ‘Community Food Strategy’ has been launched in Wales, aiming to strengthen local food systems, improve healthy eating, and...
Environment
Temperatures are set to rise this week across parts of the UK, the Met Office has forecasted, with some areas...
N.Ireland
A 70-year-old man has been convicted and fined in court in Northern Ireland today (Monday, April 28) over an incident...
Sheep
Two of the UK’s native sheep breeds – the Manx Loaghtan and the Leicester Longwool – have been classified as...
N.Ireland
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) in Northern Ireland is reminding farmers and landowners of the need...
Sheep
To mark the National Sheep Association’s ‘Sheep Worrying Week’, which takes place from this week from April 14 until April...
Dairy
The UK government has extended the ban on meat and dairy imports for personal use to protect British farmers from...
N.Ireland
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council have issued a reminder to dog owners to be extra vigilant around livestock over the...
Dairy
With the weather looking dry and warm for the next couple of days and potentially weeks, it is offering ideal...
Environment
The Department of Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs (Defra) has announced new proposals to ban heather burning on upland peat....
Environment
A new report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has warned that the genetic diversity...
N.Ireland
Farmers for Action (FFA) is calling for an immediate cull of tuberculosis (TB) infected badgers in Northern Ireland with immediate...
Agri Politics
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael yesterday (Wednesday, March 19) introduced the Food Supply Chain Fairness Bill in the UK...
N.Ireland
Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) MP for Upper Bann, Carla Lockhart, has called on the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural...
N.Ireland
The number of bovine tuberculosis (TB) reactors in Northern Ireland increased by 13% in a year, according to the Department...
Rural Life
A man has been charged with two counts of possession of a blade in a public place, assault by beating...
N.Ireland
£30,000 worth of bursaries and scholarships were awarded to students enrolled on Ulster University validated bachelor’s honours degree courses at...
Dairy
It is crucial that farmers begin walking their paddocks and reviewing the annual tonnage of each paddock on their farms...