N.Ireland
Swatragh mart to close for a week after death of general manager
Swatragh Livestock Market has said it will close for over a week following the death of its general manager, Paul Coyle....
Rural Life
Rural Life
NFU 'deeply shocked' by footage of cow being rammed by police car
The livestock board chair at the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has said he was “deeply shocked and disturbed” by footage...
Agri Politics
FUW calls for £450m per year to fund agri and rural development
The Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) has called for the allocation of at least £450 million per year in protected...
Rural Life
Man arrested following theft of trailers in Flintshire
A man has been arrested following a recent theft of trailers from Flintshire, North Wales Police’s rural crime team has...
Rural Life
Surrey: Officer who stopped loose cow with car removed from frontline duties
A Surrey police officer who used a police car to stop a loose cow in Staines-upon-Thames has been removed from...
Rural Life
Footage shows British police car used to ram escaped cow
Police in Surrey, England are conducting an investigation after an escaped cow was rammed by a police car. The police...
Rural Life
RSABI appoints Laura Young as new fundraising executive
The Royal Scottish Agricultural Benevolent Institution (RSABI) has announced the appointment of Laura Young as its new fundraising executive. In...
N.Ireland
Watch: Are you thinking of restoring dry stone walls?
The tradition of building dry stone walls in Ireland is synonymous with our rural and green landscape and dates back...
Rural Life
RSABI Royal Highland Show health hut to focus on responsible drinking
The Royal Scottish Agricultural Benevolent Institution (RSABI) is urging attendees at this year’s Royal Highland Show to visit its health hut,...
Rural Life
SAYFC to launch RESPECT campaign at Royal Highland Show
The Scottish Association of Young Farmers Clubs (SAYFC) has announced that it will launch a new RESPECT campaign at the...
Rural Life
Open Farm Sunday 2024 prompts over 225 on-farm events
Over 225 Open Farm Sunday events took place on farms of all types and sizes across Britain, from Jersey to...
Agri-Business
Ayrshire: 492ac arable and livestock business enters the market
Boghead & West Doura Farms, a mixed arable and livestock enterprise with farmhouses and a cottage, has entered the market....
Agri-Business
Down Ampney Estate on the market in 5 lots or for £57 million
The Down Ampney Estate in Gloucestershire is for sale as a whole for £57.5 million or in five lots, Bidwells...
Rural Life
Dorset: Motorists urged to be careful around horses
Officers from Dorset police’s rural crime team are urging motorists to remain “careful and considerate” when driving past horses on...
Rural Life
Pembrokeshire agri society seeks 2025 ambassador
The Pembrokeshire Agricultural Society has launched its search for a new ambassador for 2025 to help support officeholders in promoting...
Environment
First Milk 'Festival of Regenerative Farming' kicks off next month
First Milk has said it will celebrate its commitment to farming with nature this summer through its Festival of Regenerative...
Agri Politics
General Election: Rural communities feel 'politically homeless'
Britain’s planning system will sway how the countryside votes in this General Election, as rural communities currently feel “politically homeless”....
Agri-Business
30 20kg bags of calf milk stolen from Wiltshire farm
Approximately 30 20kg bags of calf milk have been stolen from a farm south of Warminster in Wiltshire. Wiltshire rural...
