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Beef

8 hours ago

Downward trajectory for BVD-positive cases

The amount of positive bovine viral diarrhoea (BVD) cases is continuing to follow a downward...

Downward trajectory for BVD-positive cases

Machinery

11 hours ago

Amazone updates combi spreader with new ‘precision features’

Amazone's ZG-TX combi spreader has received new features designed to improve accuracy and make operation easier.

Amazone updates combi spreader with new ‘precision features’

Arable

15 hours ago

The impact of cover crops on soil potassium cycling

Cover crops form an important cog in the annual cycle of tillage farming activities, according to the Potash Development Association (PDA).

The impact of cover crops on soil potassium cycling

Dairy

15 hours ago

Is the risk of a dairy heifer shortage still looming?

This time last year, there was plenty of chatter around the consequences of a dairy heifer shortage, but is that risk still looming?

Is the risk of a dairy heifer shortage still looming?

Machinery

1 day ago

Watch: What does Pottinger’s updated mower range look like?

Agriland recently visited Grieskirchen, Austria, the home of Pottinger, to witness the machinery giant's innovations first-hand.

Watch: What does Pottinger’s updated mower range look like?

N.Ireland

2 days ago

Bringing French style to a pedigree herd in Fermanagh

A French-born Charolais cow with a full set of horns won her breed championship at the recent Omagh Show 2026.

Bringing French style to a pedigree herd in Fermanagh

Machinery

2 days ago

New Holland announces update to dealer network in Wales

New Holland has announced that from July 2026, T Alun Jones & Son will expand their territory to South-East Wales.

New Holland announces update to dealer network in Wales

N.Ireland

2 days ago

NI farmers urged to apply for Farming with Nature scheme before deadline

NI farmers are urged to apply for the 2026 Farming with Nature Transition Scheme, which offers up to £20,000, before the deadline on July 31.

NI farmers urged to apply for Farming with Nature scheme before deadline

Arable

2 days ago

NFU: 2026 cereal harvest maturing early but results ‘differing significantly’

The UK's 2026 cereal harvest is now well underway, with continuing heatwave conditions driving maturity levels within all crops.

NFU: 2026 cereal harvest maturing early but results ‘differing significantly’

Rural Life

2 days ago

Govt outlines plan to ensure rural voices 'help shape policy'

Defra has announced a new strategy aimed at ensuring rural communities are placed at the heart of government policy.

Govt outlines plan to ensure rural voices 'help shape policy'

N.Ireland

3 days ago

Tillage advice: Early sowing of cover crops ‘essential’

The sowing date of cover crops is crucial, according to Teagasc, as the more growth that takes place, the more nitrate will be taken up.

Tillage advice: Early sowing of cover crops ‘essential’

Schemes

3 days ago

Defra announces £31.5m in new farmer supports

Defra has unveiled its new £30 million Farmer Collaboration Fund, alongside a new Farmer Welfare Grant worth £1.5 million.

Defra announces £31.5m in new farmer supports

Agri-Business

3 days ago

Extreme heat driving ‘significant’ farm productivity losses – report

Livestock feed intake falls by up to 5% for each additional degree above 30°C, leading to reduced productivity, according to a new report.

Extreme heat driving ‘significant’ farm productivity losses – report

N.Ireland

3 days ago

Profit boost for beef processor despite soaring cattle prices

One of the largest beef processors in the UK and Ireland has reported pre-tax profits of more than £20 million for 2025.

Profit boost for beef processor despite soaring cattle prices

N.Ireland

3 days ago

New study links Lough Neagh pollution with rise in pig and poultry farms

A new report has linked the expansion of NI's pig and poultry production with rising nutrient pollution in Lough Neagh.

New study links Lough Neagh pollution with rise in pig and poultry farms

N.Ireland

4 days ago

Dairy Focus: Meet Eedy Doorman Fame – Ireland’s highest classified cow

The prestigious award-winning animal, Eedy Doorman Fame, has just become Ireland's highest classified cow.

Dairy Focus: Meet Eedy Doorman Fame – Ireland’s highest classified cow

Rural Life

4 days ago

Watch: Firefighters tackle flames on 18ha of Essex farmland

Essex County Fire and Rescue Service have been tackling wildfires across the region in the last few weeks, including a field fire that spread across 18ha.

Watch: Firefighters tackle flames on 18ha of Essex farmland

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Sheep

5 days ago

UK govt cuts tariffs on lamb and beef exports into Switzerland

The UK government has secured "improved market access" for British lamb, beef and dairy in a new trade agreement with Switzerland.

UK govt cuts tariffs on lamb and beef exports into Switzerland

N.Ireland

5 days ago

NAP blueprint could act as ‘resolution template’ in Northern Ireland – UFU

There is now a belief among some NI farm organisation leaders that the NAP blueprint could be used to resolve other agricultural logjams.

NAP blueprint could act as ‘resolution template’ in Northern Ireland – UFU

Rural Life

5 days ago

Bilingual FCN guide to support farming families affected by cancer

The Farming Community Network (FCN Cymru) is launching a new bilingual guide designed to support farming families impacted by cancer.

Bilingual FCN guide to support farming families affected by cancer

N.Ireland

6 days ago

Engagement with schools ‘highly valued by Dairy Council NI levy payers’

The Dairy Council for Northern Ireland had a very successful 2025/2026 academic year in terms of the work it carries out in schools.

Engagement with schools ‘highly valued by Dairy Council NI levy payers’

Rural Life

6 days ago

Pics: Farmers mobilise to help crews halt massive grass fire

A number of local farmers from Berkshire mobilised yesterday (Sunday, July 13) to help emergency fire crews fight a massive grass fire.

Pics: Farmers mobilise to help crews halt massive grass fire

Pig/Poultry

6 days ago

Scottish govt provides £2m in support for independent pig producers

The Scottish government launched a £2 million support scheme to help with "significant market challenges" facing independent pig producers.

Scottish govt provides £2m in support for independent pig producers

Agri-Business

6 days ago

Fonterra updates forecast farmgate milk price after GDT results

Fonterra co-op has updated its forecast 2026/2027 farmgate milk price following declining prices at...

Fonterra updates forecast farmgate milk price after GDT results

Dairy

7 days ago

Pulling the bull as breeding wraps up

The majority of farms will have wrapped up breeding or will be finishing during the week, meaning it may be time to 'pull the bull'.

Pulling the bull as breeding wraps up

Beef

7 days ago

UK market data on consumer awareness of different beef breeds

Named beef breeds accounted for 2.6% of all retail beef sales in the UK over the past year, equivalent to 15,700t.

UK market data on consumer awareness of different beef breeds

N.Ireland

8 days ago

Next generation taking Millbank Farm in new direction

Since 28-year-old Emily McGowan returned in 2019 to Millbank Farm in Co. Down, she has brought the business in a whole new direction.

Next generation taking Millbank Farm in new direction

Machinery

8 days ago

Fendt celebrates Vario 900 anniversary and production milestone

Fendt is marking two milestones of the 900 Vario in 2026 with a limited special-edition Fendt 900; but how was the journey to this point?

Fendt celebrates Vario 900 anniversary and production milestone

Machinery

9 days ago

Contaminated diesel causes £24k in tractor damages on UK farm

A Herefordshire farm has overhauled its fuel infrastructure after contaminated red diesel caused £24,000 in damages to four tractors.

Contaminated diesel causes £24k in tractor damages on UK farm

N.Ireland

9 days ago

New NI regulations on CCTV in slaughterhouses to come into force August 1

Minister Andrew Muir has welcomed the Northern Ireland Assembly's recent approval of legislation making CCTV mandatory in slaughterhouses.

New NI regulations on CCTV in slaughterhouses to come into force August 1

N.Ireland

9 days ago

SPAR NI gives £10k to charity combating loneliness amongst older farmers

SPAR Northern Ireland has crowned the charity, Plough On as the top prize winner of this year's Community Cashback Grant.

SPAR NI gives £10k to charity combating loneliness amongst older farmers

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