Beef
New farm veterinary resource to be launched at BVCA Congress
Vet Sustain and VetSalus have announced a new veterinary resource for farm vets, which is to be launched at this...
Dairy
Agri-Business
AHDB to launch a new strategic dairy farm at the end of the month
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) is set to launch a new strategic dairy farm at the end of...
N.Ireland
Education and training key drivers of agriculture in Denmark
Agriculture in Denmark is a very important component of the country’s overall economy, one which is likely to grow significantly...
Dairy
Ceva releases guide and training videos for dairy cattle lameness management
Ceva Animal Health has released a step-by-step guide and mobility improvement training videos on best practice in dairy cattle lameness...
Agri-Business
Lakeland Dairies announces winter feed support for suppliers
Lakeland Dairies has announced that is continuing to support its farm suppliers by introducing a feed support initiative over the...
N.Ireland
Lakeland Dairies announces milk price for September supplies
The Lakeland Dairies Board has decided on a price for milk supplied in September. A base price of 34c/L at...
Dairy
RABDF Farm Health Management Awards open to ag and vet students
The Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers (RABDF) is seeking the next winners of its Farm Health Management Awards. The...
Dairy
Farmers urged to be vigilant for new strain of bluetongue virus
Farmers have been urged to be vigilant for signs of bluetongue virus as reports of a new strain (BTV-3) in...
N.Ireland
No dairy business can ‘survive’ current milk prices – Sugden
East Derry MLA, Claire Sugden, has said dairy farmers cannot continue to lose money on milk and that few businesses...
Agri-Business
Fonterra increases farmgate milk price forecast
Fonterra Co-operative Group has today (Monday, October 9) increased its farmgate milk price forecast on the back of improved demand...
Dairy
AHDB launches first three new strategic dairy farms
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has released details of the first three of ten new strategic dairy farms....
Agri-Business
Dairy farm profits will drop rapidly and farmers must prepare - Old Mill
Accountancy and financial planner Old Mill has predicted dairy farm profits to drop rapidly in the coming year, and has...
Dairy
RABDF appoints First Milk farmer director as new chair
The Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers (RABDF) has appointed Robert Craig, First Milk non-executive farmer director, as its new...
N.Ireland
Court: Armagh company convicted on animal transport charge
A Co. Armagh company, Killyfaddy Farms Ltd., of Killyfaddy Road, has been convicted at Armagh Magistrates Court sitting in Newry...
N.Ireland
Tyrone dairy farmer displays ProCROSS breeding results
The benefits of ProCROSS breeding were discussed at a recent open day hosted by Co. Tyrone milk producer, Des Kelly,...
Agri-Business
Dairy Focus: Economic and environmental sustainability at Glastry Farm
By Barbara Collins Glastry Farm is a specialised dairy farm which extends to 247ac owned, as well as a further...
Dairy
First Milk announces drop in milk price from November
First Milk has today (Friday, September 29) announced that its member milk price will reduce by 0.85ppl from November 1,...
N.Ireland
NI food producers getting ‘shafted’ on milk price – UFU
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has said returns for dairy farmers for milk in Northern Ireland are inadequate and that...
