Dairy
Society suggests verifying carbon footprint of Jersey cows
Many milk producers believe that the carbon footprint of Jersey cows is low, relative to that achieved by production animals...
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Machinery
EMotive to go head to head with the Unimog
Bringing electrical power to off-road vehicles is proving somewhat problematic, yet EMotive is one company that is preparing to take...
Rural Life
Scotland: Campaign to highlight consequences of dog attacks launched
The Scottish Partnership Against Rural Crime (SPARC) has today, January 11, launched a campaign to educate dog owners about the...
Rural Life
Borderway Dairy Expo announces all-female judging lineup
Harrison & Hetherington, organisers of the foremost showcase for the British dairy industry, Borderway UK Dairy Expo, announce its 2022...
Agri-Business
Machinery Focus: New chapter for gantry farming from Nexat
The only gold medal awarded in the 2021 DLG Innovation Awards went to a relatively obscure German company by the...
Government
New legislation to tackle illegal hare coursing
Plans to strengthen the powers to tackle hare coursing were set out by government today (Tuesday, January 4). The amendments...
N.Ireland
‘Our livestock sector is not up for sale’ – Chestnutt
Ulster Farmers Union (UFU) president Victor Chestnutt has said that farmers are part of the climate change solution and it’s...
Machinery
Machinery Focus: An extensive Lanz collection in Co. Kerry
Quite what spurs somebody to gather together a collection of any one particular type or genre of tractor is often...
Opinion
Opinion: Stay safe on farms over the festive period
The need to stay safe will always be a priority for farmers and all their family members, so cutting corners...
Agri-Business
Machinery Focus photo review: The past, people and places
The end of the the year brings a certain wistfulness to the mind as reflections upon the past 12 months...
Rural Life
Prestigious sustainability award is won by a Welsh bee farm
Cilgwenyn Bee Farm in Carmarthenshire was recently announced as the winner of the Speciality and Fine Food Fair Rising Sustainability...
Agri Politics
NFU Cymru welcomes news of £238m in BPS payments
NFU Cymru has warmly welcomed the announcement from the Minister for Rural Affairs that BPS (Basic Payment Scheme) payments to...
N.Ireland
Views sought on future NI Agricultural Policy
Northern Ireland Minister of Agriculture, Environment, and Rural Affairs Edwin Poots has today (Tuesday, December 21) launched a consultation on...
Pig/Poultry
Flock keepers urged to take action now to avoid risking their flock
The UK’s Chief Veterinary Officer Christine Middlemiss is urging UK poultry keepers not to be complacent and to undertake the...
N.Ireland
Farmer charged for not isolating TB-positive animal
A Northern Ireland-based farmer has been charged with multiple animal welfare offences, including failure to isolate an animal with tuberculosis...
Environment
Views sought on potential peat ban for amateur horticulture sector
The government has today (Saturday, December 18) published a consultation on potential plans to ban the use of peat in...
Agri-Business
Avara Foods publishes it's 2021 Responsible Business Report
Avara Foods has published its third responsible business report and its first under their new responsible business brand, For Good....
Arable
Soil carbon sequestration: Is it a geographic lottery?
Farmers face a ‘geographic lottery’ in terms of soil carbon sequestration, if plans to reward them financially for increasing soil...
