Rural Life
Aberdeen grain processing facility for sale for over £6.5m
One of the latest farms on the market from Savills is New Keig & Kinstair Farms, an extensive holding centred...
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Machinery
Farmers urged to apply for wide vehicle dispensation
The National Farmers Union (NFU) Scotland is urging farmers and crofters to apply to Police Scotland now for an agricultural...
Sheep
British Wool purchases new Scottish grading depot
British Wool has announced the purchase of new premises in Selkirk, which will replace its current depot in Galashiels in...
Agri-Business
Irish farm organisation meets UK unions to discuss drystock challenges
Members of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) executive have met with counterparts from other farming unions to discuss issues affecting...
Agri-Business
Poots visits Royal Highland Show on its 200th anniversary
Minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs in Northern Ireland (NI), Edwin Poots, has visited the Royal Highland Show in...
Other
Tributes paid to well-known Scottish dairy farmer
Tributes are being paid to well-known dairy farmer Derek Roan (71), who died in hospital following an incident on his...
N.Ireland
Outstanding Holstein cow sweeps the boards at Ballymena Show
An outstanding Holstein cow carried the day at this year’s Ballymena Show. The event attracted a tremendous turnout of livestock....
Rural Life
FLS calls for forest visitors to be responsible this summer
As part of its bid to help halt biodiversity loss, Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is calling on all visitors...
Government
Scottish Parliament passes Good Food Nation Bill
The Scottish Parliament has passed the Good Food Nation Bill after it went through the final stage (stage three) of...
Agri Politics
Scottish businesses urged to beware of tax on single-use plastic
From June 1 there has been a ban placed on what have been referred to by the Scottish government as...
Forestry
Phytophthora pluvialis tree disease found in Shropshire
The Forestry Commission (FC) has confirmed a further finding of the tree disease Phytophthora pluvialis in Shropshire, as well as...
N.Ireland
Holstein cow sweeps the boards at Ballymoney Show
The Holstein cow, Priestland 5446 Shot J Rose, won the Supreme Championship Class at this year’s Ballymoney Show in Co....
Agri-Business
Nuffield Farming Scholar receives OBE
Dr. Jenna Ross, a Nuffield Farming Scholar, Oxford Farming Conference Director, Lantra Scotland Industry Champion, STEM Ambassador and award-winning scientist,...
Rural Life
Omagh Show set for return in July after Covid-19 pandemic
The Omagh Show will return this year after the Covid-19 pandemic for its 180th annual event, to be held on...
Agri-Business
CAAV urges farmers to take advantage of slurry grants
Air and water quality are of increasing concern, with regulation growing ever tighter to prevent pollution – but grants are...
Arable
Pesticide users: Deadline to register details approaching
Farmers that use professional Plant Protection Products (PPPs) and adjuvants are being reminded that the deadline to register their details...
N.Ireland
Tesco supports its UK egg suppliers with new contracts
Tesco has today (Thursday, May 26) announced new five-year contracts for all of its five shell egg suppliers. These are:...
Agri Politics
Calls for Scottish gov to bring forward support payments
A number of agricultural and rural organisations in Scotland have written, signed and sent a letter to government, calling for...
