N.Ireland
Best-practice guidelines for beef and sheep farmers during the month of June have been released by the Department of Agriculture,...
Dairy
The Department of Agriculture, Enterprise and Rural Affairs (DAERA), in Northern Ireland, has issued management notes for dairy farmers during...
Mike Mullan, an executive director at Moy Park, has been named ‘HR Director of the Year’ at the fifth annual...
Grass
In for the long haul? The question was posed to Agriland as to how exactly agricultural contractors set their rates...
The avian influenza (bird flu) prevention zone in Northern Ireland, which is due to expire tomorrow (May 31, 2017) will...
The survival of farming and agri-food in Northern Ireland hangs in the balance as a result of Brexit, according to...
Machinery
With silage fever having swept across the country last week, it was not at all uncommon to see large machinery...
Eligible dairy farmers in Northern Ireland have less than a week to apply for the EU Exceptional Adjustment Aid (EAA) package,...
Back in February, Gurteen Agricultural College in Co. Tipperary updated its tractor fleet for the school, having brought in five New...
Rural Life
The Connacht Tractor Run, which took place on a new (as yet unopened) motorway last Sunday, May 21, couldn’t have...
The Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) at Loughgall, Co. Armagh will host a ‘More from Grass’ event on Tuesday, June...
Wagon operators from around the country were asked to quote how much they are currently charging for cutting silage this...
When making baled silage, it is important to note what specifications of bale-wrap (film) you are getting. While ‘standard’ 750mm...
There is a wide range of prices currently being quoted by agricultural contractors around the country to get slurry spread. Quotes...
Arable
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has welcomed the European Commission’s plan to re-authorise glyphosate for ten years. The European Commission...
Trelleborg and the Tractor of the Year Awards team have collaborated once again for the co-marketed event, ‘Tractor of the Year...
Poultry and mushroom farmers have been cleared of suspected improper use of the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) scheme in Northern Ireland....
When you think of racehorses one name that immediately springs to mind is Coolmore. This is for very good reason,...