Pig/Poultry
African Swine Fever: UK risk through imports raised to 'medium'
The risk of African Swine Fever (ASF) entering the UK through contaminated imports has been raised to ‘medium’ according to...
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World News
UN warns African Swine Fever could spread through Asia 'at any time'
Deadly pig virus African Swine Fever could spread to other Asian countries anytime through traded pork products, the United Nation’s...
Agri-Business
African Swine Fever: UK risk remains low but 2 core trends 'worrying' officials
There are two trends which are cause for concern in the spread of African Swine Fever (ASF), according to UK...
Agri-Business
African Swine Fever: 664 cases in western Eurasia since July
A startling 664 cases of African Swine Fever (ASF) has been confirmed in Russia and Europe since the start of...
Machinery
350hp prototype ‘systems tractor’ is the new ‘beast from the east’
It appears that Gomselmash - the machinery manufacturer from the Republic of Belarus - is developing a new 'systems tractor'. Gomselmash claims to...
World News
8,000 pigs culled as African Swine Fever confirmed in China
Mass pig culling has begun in China after African Swine Fever (ASF) has been confirmed in nearly 50 domesticated pigs....
Machinery
60 years on: Ifor Williams rolls out 750,000th trailer
Welsh trailer manufacturer Ifor Williams recently celebrated two important milestones - its 60th anniversary and the 750,000th trailer rolling off...
Dairy
Feed demand soars in Northern Ireland as mills struggle to secure materials
The continuing dry weather and poor growing conditions in Northern Ireland have created an unprecedented demand for feed materials to...
Agri-Business
360t of counterfeit pesticides seized in Operation Silver Axe III
The European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) has seized 360t of illegal or counterfeit pesticides as part of its Europol-coordinated campaign Operation...
Machinery
If Putin lost the presidency he'd 'become a combine operator'
Earlier this year, President Vladimir Putin visited the Rostselmash factory in Rostov-on-Don – to see new harvesters coming off the lines....
Machinery
Sales of tractors in the US up for year so far
Data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) in the US indicates that 96,736 tractors were sold there in the first...
Machinery
2.1 million new tractors sold worldwide last year: Where did they go?
Over 2.1 million new tractors were sold across the world in 2017. That's according to a report in Profi -...
Machinery
Big consignment of Fendt tractors on its way to 900,000ac farm
MHP (Myronivsky Hilboproduct) Agroholding – a massive farming business in Ukraine – has reportedly taken receipt of a big order...
Machinery
Classic corner: Two ex-army sibling tractors spotted in Co. Offaly
BM Volvo tractors are not at all common here in Ireland. As far as is known they were never imported directly,...
Machinery
1961 Doe Triple-D under the hammer: How did it fare?
This 1961 Doe Triple-D (pictured above) – otherwise known as a ‘tandem tractor’ – went up for auction this month,...
Machinery
Mystery mower at Grass & Muck: Can the Italians do it better?
This trailed mower-conditioner (pictured above) is one of the more unusual sights at today’s Grass & Muck event in the...
N.Ireland
Why African Swine Fever could be pigs' next big threat
“It doesn’t take a bad person to bring in disease into a country – it just takes a careless one,”...
Machinery
Major accolade for new generation of the Claas family
Harper Adams University in England has awarded an honorary doctorate to Cathrina Claas-Muhlhauser, chair of the Claas Group Supervisory Board....