N.Ireland
Hundreds of traps have been placed on Rathlin Island, off the coast of Co. Antrim for the purpose of catching...
Arable
A bridge in London has a bale of straw suspended over the river Thames as a measure to warn those...
In Latvia on Saturday, October 14, two Irish ploughmen maintained their status as world champions at the World Ploughing Contest....
While lambing replacement ewes at one-year-old is a common practice in many flocks, some farmers prefer to first lamb replacements...
The All-Ireland Hedge Laying Championships are set to place in Co. Down on Saturday (October 7). This year’s championships are...
Farmers keen to ensure that their cows will get the best out of the silage they have harvested in recent...
The findings of a new report suggest that the increase in temperature caused by global warming could cause a higher...
A Co. Derry woman who was trampled by 18 beef cattle after climbing over a gate to rescue her elderly...
Beef
With heatwave conditions set in across the UK it is important that farmers keep an eye on their livestock for...
Requirements have changed for the transport of animals directly from farms or marts in Ireland, the Department of Agriculture, Food...
Rural Life
A man from Nebraska, US, and his bull, which was also travelling in his car, were pulled over by police...
Sheep
The gimmer trade at the Texel Sheep Society’s Scottish National Sale saw the top price of 9,000 guineas last Thursday...
A record ram lamb sale average was recorded at the recent Scottish National Texel Sale in Lanark The breed’s flagship...
Public consultation sessions on Northern Ireland’s carbon budget are being organised by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs...
The first UK sheep embryos have been shipped to the US, the Agriculture Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has said. The...
Agri-Business
The agri-food business, ABP, has been shortlisted for an award in the 2023 Responsible Business Awards in Northern Ireland. ABP...
A Dutch Spotted sheep breeder in Co. Down secured a private deal that saw a ram lamb fetch a remarkable...
A Southdown ram, Windrush Lancelot, has sold for £4,000 in a private deal, in what is a new record for...