Dairy
Details of how Irish dairy farmers can apply for the EU voluntary milk supply management scheme were recently agreed in...
In July the average farm gate price of milk in Northern Ireland, including retrospective bonuses, was 18.47p/l, falling by 0.45p/l compared...
N.Ireland
A woman is understood to be in critical condition after she was attacked by cattle while out walking her dog...
Grass
Grass measuring is a vital tool used on many Irish farms and at some stage or another some farmers have...
Brexit could pave the way for a new approach to the problem of price volatility, the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU)...
A farmer in his 70s died in Co. Armagh yesterday from injuries he sustained as a result of a farm...
August is a critical month for building grass covers as it is the last month when growth rates outstrip herd...
Rural Life
The rules surrounding the use of tractors and agricultural equipment have been tightened in recent years. Have you brushed up...
A Co. Armagh farmer has been fined £1,000 for water pollution offences after it was found that a waterway was...
A 60-year-old man has died after a two-vehicle collision, which involved a tractor, in Hilltown, Co. Down, the Police Service...
The total number of calves registered in Northern Ireland up until the end of July increased by over 21,000 compared to...
Some 48% of farmers in the North do not have a succession plan in place with one in five farmers saying they...
Beef
Farmers in Northern Ireland suffered serious financial losses when cattle they sent to slaughter turned out to be a couple...
In June 2016, some 204.29m litres of milk was produced in Northern Ireland, which is a 5.2% drop in milk...
Environment
Silage effluent is the suspected cause of more than 1,000 fish dying in a river near Claudy, Co. Derry, according...
Interest in organic beef production is on the rise and Teagasc has developed a handy 6 step guide to converting...
There was more upward pressure in the UK cattle trade again last week on the back of a tighter demand/supply...
