N.Ireland
What are the farming priorities in the 2022 Stormont Assembly elections?
Thursday of this week (May 5) sees voters in Northern Ireland going to the polls in the 2022 Stormont Assembly...
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Machinery
40-year-old tractor sells for record £214,000 price tag
Fine tractors, beautifully restored, are rapidly gaining some favour as investment vehicles as much as they are agricultural ones. This...
Agri-Business
Mineral series: Do your cows suffer from Pica?
Mineral Series in association with Terra NutriTECH In the last few weeks there has been a surge in reports from...
Environment
Scottish water warming rapidly - report
A report published today (Wednesday, April 27) has revealed that 97% of monitored Scottish lochs and reservoirs increased in temperature...
Environment
Pair ordered to pay £240,000 for injecting waste into fields
Two men have been ordered to pay costs over £24,000 for illegally disposing of liquid waste from chemical toilets, abattoir...
Rural Life
Partnership launched to protect livestock from dog attacks
Ayrshire rural organisations and Police Scotland have combined forces to highlight new legislation to protect livestock from dog attacks. The...
N.Ireland
Research: Multi-year management plan needed for leatherjackets
Leatherjackets are causing significant challenges for farmers in the western region of Northern Ireland as they struggle to manage the...
Government
New measures to crack down on fly-tipping
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has announced new measures to crack down on fly-tipping across the...
N.Ireland
Armagh farmer sentenced for failure to isolate TB reactors
A farmer from Co. Armagh has been sentenced for failure to comply with notice to isolate tuberculosis (TB) reactors. Philip...
Rural Life
Former Derbyshire farmer ordered to pay £24,120 for illegal waste burning
A former farmer from Derbyshire has been ordered to pay a total of £24,120 for two offences of illegally burning...
Agri Politics
OF&G publishes new manifesto
The largest certifier of organic land in the UK, OF&G (Organic Farmers and Growers) has published its manifesto ‘Championing organic...
N.Ireland
Opinion: UFU surely welcomes changes to bTB regulations
By all accounts, it has been a marvellous start to the year for the Ulster Farmers' Union (UFU) and its...
Agri-Business
Machinery Focus: Mushrooms and fast horses – the growing technology gap
Machinery manufacturers, especially the larger ones, are highly adept at filling journalists inboxes with press releases promising all sorts of...
N.Ireland
Opinion: What does future sustainability look like for Irish farmers?
Here’s an interesting conundrum - what does sustainability really look like for Irish farmers into the future? Yes, I know...
Agri-Business
Criminal hackers set their 'sites' on agricultural businesses
With hackers targeting small to medium size enterprises (SMEs), and with one being hacked every 19 seconds, Naq Cyber co-founder...
N.Ireland
Lakeland Dairies increases milk price for February supplies
The board of Lakeland Dairies has decided the co-operative’s milk price for February. In the Republic of Ireland (ROI), Lakeland...
Rural Life
Farmer sentenced after 4-year-old fatally falls from vehicle
A farmer from Lancashire has been given a suspended prison sentence for breaching farm safety regulations after his four-year-old nephew...
Agri-Business
£11m in funding granted to improve air quality
Local authorities across England have been granted more than £11 million in government funding to deliver projects to improve air...
