Dairy
Fonterra Australia cuts milk price for new season due to 'market conditions'
Fonterra Australia has advised its suppliers that it forecasts a closing farmgate milk price for the 2016/17 season of $5.00kg/MS,...
Dairy
Fonterra Australia has advised its suppliers that it forecasts a closing farmgate milk price for the 2016/17 season of $5.00kg/MS,...
N.Ireland
Following the Brexit referendum result, the North’s Minister for Agriculture, Michelle McIlveen has said that she will be engaging with...
Environment
Farmers are being advised to be conscious that some of the worst waterways pollution happens over the summer months. Alan...
N.Ireland
Voting in the Brexit referendum was a personal choice – you make your bed and lie in it, Jim Nicholson...
N.Ireland
Farmers in Northern Ireland are set to receive advanced CAP payments this year from October 16, the North’s Minister for...
Machinery
Kilkenny-based firm Vector Powerdrive has just developed its latest self-propelled, tracked post driver for contract or professional fencing operations. The...
N.Ireland
The Young Farmers’ Clubs of Ulster (YFCU) are to receive a £150,000 grant to provide agricultural-related training and rural development promotion...
Dairy
Russia has officially extended its ban on EU food imports until the end of 2017, after the Russian President Vladimir...
Beef
Deadweight cattle prices have increased across the board in the UK with the trade once again being in a more...
Agri-Business
As small poultry producers start ordering turkey and goose chicks to rear for the Christmas market, the Food Safety Authority...
N.Ireland
Tractor driving courses for 13-15-year-olds are up and running in Northern Ireland for the summer and are being run by...
Dairy
New rules increasing the public intervention ceiling for Skimmed Milk Powder (SMP) from 218,000t to 350,000t formally enter into force...
Machinery
John Deere has added three new models to its Gator crossover 4×4 utility vehicle range for 2016, including a more...
EU
The European Commission has proposed a number of restrictions to the use of glyphosate following its last-minute decision this week to...
Dairy
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has stressed that while a European dairy package could offer short-term support, it will not...
Dairy
Murray Goulburn, the Australian co-op, has set an opening farmgate milk price of AU$4.31/kgMs for 2016-17 for its 2,500 farmer suppliers....
N.Ireland
Northern Ireland is to benefit from a £10m investment to improve the condition of the rural roads there, the Minister...
Agri-Business
A new report has found that the biggest threat to the Irish agri-food sector, in light of Brexit, is fluctuations...