N.Ireland
Agri-pharmaceutical firm Norbrook has seen its profits soar by more than 40% in just a year, according to its most...
Following the summer no farmer will forget – for all the wrong reasons – silage yields in Northern Ireland hit...
A farming lobby body in Northern Ireland has said that the May deadline is too early for the slaughter of...
A public consultation has been launched into reducing the threat of wildfires in the countryside as firefighters warn the majority...
Minette Batters has made history becoming the first female president of the National Farmers’ Union. Batters, a beef farmer from...
An agreement has been reached with the Northern Ireland Meat Exporters Association to ban persistently infected (PI) cattle from slaughter...
Machinery
Any tractor – Valtra or otherwise – that finds itself in a contractor’s fleet can usually expect a hard life....
The internal combustion engine has been with us for over 150 years; it has come a long way since Beau...
Lamb from the UK will soon be heading to Saudi Arabia in an exports deal which could be worth £25...
A five-year tree planting programme in the Glens of Antrim is aiming to build a more resilient landscape. More than...
Almost a year on from the extended closing date for applications, just 30 projects have been approved under the Tier...
Fewer inspections; maintaining soil quality, clean rivers and wildlife habitats; and farm open days are all likely to form part...
Defra Secretary Michael Gove told the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) conference today that he was “acutely” aware that many farmers...
A Northern Ireland pedigree society has written to the chief veterinary officer asking that a tiered approach is taken towards...
The challenges and technologies shaping the future of farming will be the focal point of a high-profile science outlook conference,...
The UK’s Agriculture Secretary Michael Gove is expected to reveal more on his plans for post-Brexit agricultural policy at tomorrow’s...
A young dairy farmer from Co. Down who applied for the Tier 2 scheme says he has almost given up...
The number of confirmed machinery lots for the upcoming Farm Tractor & Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) auction has been steadily...