N.Ireland
‘I want to continue raising the voices of women in agriculture’
“I want to continue raising the voices of women in agriculture.” That’s the perspective of 28-year-old Ruth Parkes from Armagh...
Search Results
2,229 results for: wales
N.Ireland
‘I want to continue raising the voices of women in agriculture’
“I want to continue raising the voices of women in agriculture.” That’s the perspective of 28-year-old Ruth Parkes from Armagh...
N.Ireland
‘I want to continue raising the voices of women in agriculture’
“I want to continue raising the voices of women in agriculture.” That’s the perspective of 28-year-old Ruth Parkes from Armagh...
Dairy
Holstein UK elects new president and trustees
Members of Holstein UK have elected a Shropshire dairy farmer as their new president. The Annual General Meeting (AGM) took place...
Rural Life
FUW members re-elect presidential team at virtual council meeting
Members of the Farmers’ Union of Wales have re-elected their presidential team at a special virtual meeting of the union’s council....
Sheep
Weaning: Avoid ‘one size fits all’ approach, warns vet
A mid-Wales vet has encouraged farmers to consider three main aspects when weaning lambs, in order to promote the long-term...
Agri-Business
British Wool denied access to UK coronavirus support fund
Farmers unions across the UK have urged their retrospective governments to intervene after British Wool was refused access to a...
Agri-Business
Major Welsh food wholesaler Castell Howell issues job loss warning
One of Wales’ biggest food wholesalers, Castell Howell, has warned it is facing the possibility of making major redundancies because...
Agri-Business
High-street butchers saw 50% sales increase during Covid-19 crisis
New retail figures have shown that consumers in their thousands have turned to high street butchers during the Covid-19 lockdown....
Agri-Business
UK and EU farmers united in call for free trade agreement
Farming organisations from across the EU have joined the NFU in its call for an urgent breakthrough in trade talks...
Agri-Business
County Crops adds 2 new agronomists to team
Crop health firm Country Crops has announced the appointment of two new experienced agronomists. The firm, which is part of...
Agri-Business
Retail figures show 27% increase in UK retail beef sales
Britons’ spend on beef increased by more than a quarter over the last 12 weeks according to the latest retail sales...
Arable
7 new cereals and oilseeds growers join AHDB’s farming network
Seven new Monitor Farms join AHDB’s Farm Excellence programme this summer to improve business performance and share best practice. They...
Sheep
Welsh farmers testing the way for effective worming treatments
Beef and sheep farmers are encouraged to determine the best time and way to treat a group of animals before...
Agri-Business
Sunniest spring on record leads to bumper crop of British strawberries
The sunniest UK spring on record has led to a bumper crop of extra sweet British strawberries with many growers...
Dairy
Calls for detail on dairy hardship funds amid fears some could lose out
A lobby body representing UK dairy farmers has warned some farmers who have had to discard of their milk could...
Rural Life
New animal health ambassador announced for Stoc+ project
An animal health project has welcomed a new veterinary ambassador to support proactive animal health planning on beef and sheep...
Agri-Business
Welsh agri-tech firm secures £750,000 to scale its AI technology across the UK
Aberystwyth based agri-tech firm Agxio has secured £750,000 in an investment round to support the development of its advanced data...
