Grass
In light of difficult weather conditions, farmers are being urged to focus on achieving between 28-33% of dry matter (DM)...
N.Ireland
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs announced today (Tuesday, April 23) that the 2024 Basic Payment Scheme (BPS)...
By Chris McCullough Producing a cow that can walk long distances and cope with rolling hills is an important breeding...
A smooth transition for calves being weaned off milk is essential to ensure calves suffer no performance setbacks and continue...
Rural Life
Wayne Smith, a sheep farmer has said that he has had to ask one of his neighbours to dig a...
New Zealand police have confirmed that they shot a ram after a couple were found dead in a paddock. “On...
Vietnam has reported its first human infection with a low pathogenic avian influenza (bird flu) A(H9N2) virus, according to the Centres for...
The Foyle Food Group’s ‘Farms of Excellence’ in Co. Tyrone, hosted a farm walk on Wednesday, April 10, with a...
Agri-Business
A company that grows mushrooms has been fined over £70,000 after an employee’s leg became trapped in a machine and...
Marks & Spencer (M&S) UK has announced that it aims to achieve its Net Zero by 2040 goals, funded through...
Retailer Tesco has reported a strong performance for its latest financial year in both the UK and the Republic of...
Minister of Agriculture, Environment, and Rural Affairs of Northern Ireland, Andrew Muir, stated that the restoration of nesting and foraging...
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) is advising farmers to follow the guidance of the Health and Safety Executive Northern Ireland...
Dairy
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) are hosting a series of six farm walks to illustrate and...
An Australian company has announced the launch of a new product, “Ashgrove Eco-Milk”, which is a climate-friendly milk. Ashgrove Cheese...
A horticulture company has been fined £3,000 after a lorry driver suffered third degree burns on his body while making...
Farmers For Action (FFA) stated that research undertaken by the Andersons Centre on behalf of the Prince’s Countryside Fund discovered...
Representatives from Farmers For Action (FFA) in Northern Ireland travelled to London on Monday, March 25 to support Save British...