N.Ireland
A new development programme launched by one of Northern Ireland’s biggest milk processors will help the region’s farmers maximise efficiency...
‘Fast’ tractors which travel more than 15 miles from their base will not be required to go through the Ministry of...
A pioneering six-hour TB test is expected to launch by the end of November. The test, called Actiphage, has been...
Tributes have been paid to former agricultural research and education advisory board chairman Dr. Alan Lennon, OBE. Dr. Lennon passed away...
Farm fires are burning holes in insurers’ pockets, with claims in Northern Ireland rising by more than a million pounds...
A major British agricultural body is to set up a new potato database, as potato prices in the country hit...
Food scares are among the biggest threats to Irish farming, agri-food expert Prof. Patrick Wall warned farmers and industry leaders...
Machinery
Pottinger Ireland added a new dealership to its network last Thursday (November 9). Richard O’Shea, of O’Shea Agri, Castlecomer, will...
TB compensation is expected to cost Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture around £24 million (€27.17 million) this year – close...
TV producers are on the lookout for “strong characters” of the country for the third series of hit agricultural TV...
Northern Irish farmers have been granted a rare glimpse behind the scenes at one of the island’s top agricultural research...
A Co. Fermanagh farmer convicted of failing to notify the deaths of nine cattle was caught after he avoided two...
A Co. Antrim farmer whose shed burned down at the weekend has said he has been left with no option...
Rural Life
A student of both Limerick Institute of Technology (LIT) and Salesian Agricultural College Pallaskenry, Thomas Dunne, recently received a prestigious...
The Agrifac WKM 9000 beet harvester owned by Cross Agricultural Engineering in Rathangan, Co. Kildare, is for sale on DoneDeal....
Irish farmers should stop talking about the “green image” of farming and assert it as reality, renowned agri-food researcher Prof. Patrick...
The UK pork giant which took over Dunbia’s Ballymena plant almost exactly a year ago, has given its backing to...
A well-known Co. Antrim farmer has lost his winter supply of hay and straw after a shed fire destroyed thousands...
