Machinery
Massey Ferguson completes 5,000km Antarctic adventure
After a 5,000km expedition from the Antarctic coast to the South Pole, a Massey Ferguson 5610 tractor has returned home...
Machinery
After a 5,000km expedition from the Antarctic coast to the South Pole, a Massey Ferguson 5610 tractor has returned home...
Dairy
New Zealand-based Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited has commissioned its new dairy ingredients plant in Heerenveen, in the north of the...
World News
Scientists at the University of Nottingham claim to have developed a way of breeding cereals to be more tolerant of...
Dairy
Glanbia is to hold its manufacturing milk price to at least 30.5c/L (incl VAT) for the first three months of...
N.Ireland
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) in Northern Ireland is hosting a ‘Practical On-farm Renewable Energy’ (POFRE) event...
Agri-Business
A cattle truck with live animals overturned earlier this morning on the N11. According to reports there was up to...
Dairy
Increased dairy consumption in China is closely tied to city growth with over 90% of dairy consumption taking place in...
EU
Agriculture production, environmental conservation and consumer’s well-being are all to be discussed at this years Forum for the Future of...
World News
Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) recently released its 2015 cattle industry projections which stated that “the Australian cattle industry is...
World News
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed a case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in the country, its first...
Pig/Poultry
Cork pig farmer Rory O’Brien was sentenced to 18 months in prison yesterday (Thursday) on animal welfare grounds. The farmer...
Beef
With the calving season looming, preparation, organisation, planning and good stockmanship are all key management skills needed in the busy...
Dairy
Spring is officially upon us with calving under way and grazing has started across the country. It has been a...
World News
New Zealand Dairy giant Fonterra has made an initial tender offer to take a 20% stake in infant formula manufacturer Beingmate....
World News
Drought conditions have been officially declared on the east coast of New Zealand’s South Island. Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy...
Arable
Manipulating the genetic make-up of cereal plants may well open up radical new ways of killing off fungal pathogens, which...
N.Ireland
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) is calling on the 8,000 farm businesses, selected at random, to complete and return the...
Dairy
Two years ago, Co. Meath farmer John Smith was treating at least 20% of his calves for pneumonia with expensive...