Dairy
GB calf registrations hit lowest since 2013
With the 2018 UK cow kill at its highest level in a decade and prime heifer slaughterings at their highest...
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Agri-Business
Cost of livestock attacks doubles to £285,000 in Wales
Dog attacks on livestock set Welsh farms back by a total of £285,000 last year – more than double the...
Rural Life
More than 200 sheep die in overturned lorry crash
More than 200 sheep have been killed when the lorry they were travelling in overturned in a crash on a...
Agri-Business
Monitor farm meet to discuss maximising business and livestock efficiency
The next Shetland monitor farm meeting on Saturday, March 2 will focus on business management accounting, improving farm efficiency and...
Rural Life
NFUS kicks off party conference tour with Scottish Lib Dem fringe event
The opportunity for change within the agricultural industry post-Brexit was the focus for NFU Scotland as it attended the Scottish...
Rural Life
NFUS boosts commitment to islands with new regional advisers
NFU Scotland has strengthened its support within Orkney and Shetland by introducing two new regional policy advisors for the islands....
Arable
Spotting ramularia in barley, subject of new video
How ramularia leaf spot is assessed in Recommended Lists trials is the subject of a new video from AHDB. Developed...
Agri-Business
Survey to gauge public opinion on gene-edited meat
Researchers in Scotland have launched a survey to gauge the public’s views on the use of gene editing in animals....
Environment
NSA raises concerns with Natural England about proposed eagle release
The National Sheep Association (NSA) is challenging proposals to release white-tailed sea eagles on the Isle of Wight, off the...
Pig/Poultry
Scottish pig industry unites to eradicate endemic disease
Scottish pig producers, vets, pharmaceutical companies, pig specialists and industry bodies are working together to try to develop a strategy...
Agri-Business
Importing or exporting agricultural produce post-Brexit? Here's what you need to know
The Government is urging farms and agri-food businesses to prepare for changes to animal imports and exports in a ‘no-deal’ Brexit....
Machinery
New face joins Landini and McCormick team
A new recruit has joined the Argo Tractors team that handles sales and distribution of Landini and McCormick products in...
Agri-Business
Scottish farms already facing seasonal labour shortages of up to 15%
Many Scottish farms and agri-food businesses are already facing seasonal labour shortages of up to 15% raising fears that stricter...
Rural Life
407.96ac commercial farm for sale in 2 lots in well-known farming area
Situated in a well-known and productive farming area is Blairfowl Farm, Fyvie, Turiff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Comprised in the sale is...
Grass
Getting Greener Grass: Are you ready for turnout?
Soil Association Scotland is inviting farmers to five free events with pasture expert Andre van Barneveld to find out how...
Agri-Business
3 UK farms shortlisted for NEWBIE Awards
Three start-up agricultural businesses have been selected as finalists of a novel award for New Entrant Farm Business of the Year....
N.Ireland
DAERA weighs up changes to CAFRE tuition fees
Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced it will review the fees charged at the...
N.Ireland
DAERA weighs up changes to CAFRE tuition fees
Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced it will review the fees charged at the...
