N.Ireland
Project Butterfly gets £4m in funding for sustainable factory projects
Northern Irish food company Moy Park, together with a consortium of UK companies known as Project Butterfly, has secured £4...
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Agri-Business
The 'horrendous' cost of BVD infection for farmers - AHWNI
Animal Health and Welfare NI (AHWNI) has highlighted the “horrendous” costs that farmers face after their herd gets infected with...
N.Ireland
COP27: Developed countries disproportionately consume global carbon budget
The presidency of the 2022 United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference (COP27) expressed “deep regret” that developed countries continue to...
Other
HSE worker's stress campaign signs new partner
The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) has joined the Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE’s) Working Minds campaign, which...
Agri-Business
Rising costs pose 'serious threat' to horticulture sector - NFU
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has said that soaring production costs pose “a serious threat” to the future of the...
Other
Channel 4 seeks farmers to cast in new series
The makers behind a new Channel 4 series are looking for someone with a farming background to join the cast...
Agri-Business
Duvelsdorf enters the grassland machinery market
Encouraging the use of clover in swards and the establishment of cover crops has led to various companies bringing dedicated...
N.Ireland
ERBS meets in France to discuss beef sector challenges
The European Roundtable for Beef Sustainability (ERBS) has highlighted its commitment to delivering a cohesive response to the challenges currently...
Agri-Business
Machinery Focus: Someca – the French Fiat that filled a need
In a recent article covering the development of tandem tractors, the name Someca appeared as a manufacturer of tractors in...
Pig/Poultry
Mexico visits UK to explore trade opportunities for pork
Three senior executives from one of the largest meat processors in Mexico visited London last week to learn more about...
Agri-Business
No apologies for the late arrival of four-wheel drive
Strange as it may now seem, four-wheel drive in the Ireland and the UK was often considered an unnecessary gimmick...
Machinery
Machinery Focus: Bi Som Trac - the top tandem tractor from France
The Bi Som Trac is hardly as well known as the Doe Triple-D from Essex, but this French built machine...
Other
'Serious accident' on A596 involving tractor and Toyota
Cumbria Police have closed the A596 following what it has called a “serious road traffic collision” involving a tractor and...
Other
Storm Eunice warning upgraded to a rare Status Red
The Met Office has upgraded the storm warning for Friday (February 18) to Status Red for parts of southern England...
Forestry
Forestry sector apprenticeship programme announced
A new three-year apprenticeship programme for the forestry sector has been announced today (Monday, February 7) by the Forestry Commission...
N.Ireland
DAERA seizes illegal veterinary medicines imported from Singapore
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced that they have seized a quantity of illegal veterinary...
Agri-Business
Hilton Foods acquires Fairfax Meadow meat supply operation
Hilton Foods Ltd. has acquired 100% of the share capital of Fairfax Meadow Europe Ltd., a leading meat supplier to...
Dairy
Dairy analysis: European dairy markets continue upward drive
European dairy markets continued a drive to the upside over the past few weeks with both butter and SMP [skim...
