Dairy
Tesco to increase number of British dairy farmers on direct contracts
Tesco UK has announced that it will increase the number of farmers on direct contracts by a quarter by spring...
Dairy
Tesco UK has announced that it will increase the number of farmers on direct contracts by a quarter by spring...
Dairy
It has been suggested recently that as a feed, pasture is more expensive than supplements, but DairyNZ developer Sean McCarthy disagrees...
Agri-Business
A fatal road traffic accident has occurred in Wicklow of a man in his 80s, after his tractor was involved...
Beef
Global economic conditions, such as the appreciation of the US dollar and the depreciation of the Yuan, are having an impact on...
Arable
Significant numbers of UK tillage are using glyphosate to tackle grassland weeds up to six times in a single season,...
EU
There are now 88 cases of bluetongue in France, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) has confirmed. Of the...
Agri-Business
New measures introduced last year have had a major impact on reducing the numbers of BVD Persistently Infected (PIs) animals alive...
Beef
Despite relative stability in the quotes factories are offering for prime beef, the prices offered for cull cows have dropped...
Beef
The cattle trade remains relatively unchanged from previous weeks as farmers return to the ring following last weeks Ploughing. The...
Agri-Business
The new corporate headquarters of Aurivo was officially opened by the European Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Phil Hogan last week....
Agri-Business
The UK’s Labour spokesperson on agriculture has said that meat eaters should be treated like smokers. Kerry McCarthy is the...
Dairy
Almost 20,000t of skimmed milk powder has now been offered to public intervention, according to latest figures from the Milk...
Machinery
Massey Ferguson will be introducing the 130hp MF 5713 SL at the Agritechnica Show this year. It says the new...
Arable
Chinese intervention purchasing has seen its state maize stocks rocket in recent months, according to Jack Watts, Lead Analyst, AHDB Market...
Beef
The scale of the beef price differential between Northern Ireland and Great Britain has become a significant concern, according to...
N.Ireland
The average dairy farmer in Northern Ireland is set to receive an average of €1,920 from the North’s £5.1m dairy...
Machinery
There is some top-class machinery on show at the National Ploughing Championships this week. The Case Magnum 380hp is something to...
Agri-Business
In its annual results Fonterra Co-operative Group has announced a net profit after tax of $506 million for the financial...