N.Ireland
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has today (Monday, November 18) opened applications to recruit non-executive board members...
Rural Life
Pembrokeshire Agricultural Society’s Christmas Fair has been extended to two days, to take place across the weekend of Saturday, December...
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) is appealing for information in relation to the theft of a tractor in...
Pig/Poultry
The first known case in the US, of a pig with avian influenza or bird flu, has been confirmed by...
Detectives are appealing for information following a spate of burglaries and “high-value” machinery thefts that have occurred across the mid...
Scottish Land & Estates (SLE) has revealed businesses, innovative partnerships, and individuals from across rural Scotland, who have been honoured at...
Agri-Business
The benchmark for world food commodity prices increased for the month of September, with quotations up for all covered commodity...
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced an investment of $1.7 billion for the purchase of locally and regionally...
The most recent update from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) shows that 213 dairy herds in 14 US states...
Environment
A new study has concluded that bacterial communities in soil are as resilient to human urine as synthetic fertilisers –...
Entrepreneur and founder of Lucy’s Organics, Edward Smolyansky has entered into an agreement to acquire the assets, including the plant...
A man aged in his 50s has died following a single vehicle incident involving a quad in Lisnaskea, Co. Fermanagh....
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) ordered the seizure of vehicles following the discovery of a suspected fuel laundering...
Agri Politics
A new report by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has confirmed an underspend in the agriculture budget...
The prototype black tractor created by Henry ‘Harry’ Ferguson has returned home to Belfast, and is now on display at...
Dairy
The board of Lakeland Dairies has confirmed that the price for milk supplied in July will see an increase in...
Graham Gardiner (33) from Co. Derry was convicted at Dungannon Court of one charge of transporting an animal that was...
A farmer-led study based in Cornwall has found that badger vaccination for bovine tuberculosis (TB) is “practically achievable”. The report was...