Beef
Chinese protein deficit presents opportunities for beef – commission
A senior official from the European Commission has said that the losses in the Chinese pig herd from African swine...
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Beef
Welsh farmers set to protest against ‘subsidised Irish beef’
Farmers in Wales are set to protest at Holyhead Port in Anglesey in Wales later this week, for the purpose...
Agri-Business
Johnson on NI border: ‘Never mind the backstop’
The UK and EU can do a deal without checks on the Northern Irish border, according to new Prime Minister...
Arable
New fertiliser - made from used batteries - to hit the market
A company in Finland has developed a new type of zinc and manganese-based fertiliser – made from ordinary, everyday alkaline...
Agri-Business
‘People are starting to get jittery’: Brexit nerves grow among border farms
Farmers and agribusinesses on both sides of the Northern Irish border are getting increasingly concerned as a no-deal Brexit looks...
Agri-Business
Prime Minister survives vote of confidence
Theresa May has survived a vote of confidence by her own party, The Conservatives, which was held yesterday evening (Wednesday,...
Agri-Business
Theresa May confirms that withdrawal vote won’t go ahead
After much speculation today, the UK prime minister Theresa May has confirmed that the vote on Britain’s withdrawal agreement from...
Agri-Business
2 weeks left for Seasonal Farm Workers Pilot applications
Businesses have just two weeks to apply for the for the pilot of the Government’s Seasonal Farm Workers Scheme. The...
Rural Life
Meet the 9 young farmers jetting off thanks to a travel scholarship
Nine young farmers from across Wales have financially benefited from this year’s Gareth Raw Rees Memorial Travel Scholarship. A total...
Beef
Fermanagh sucklers make a splash with annual island swim
Cattle at a National Trust wildlife haven have completed their unconventional annual pilgrimage – by swimming 100m across a lake...
Machinery
New Landini to make its Irish debut at Grass & Muck
A new addition to the Landini tractor range will make its debut here in Ireland at FTMTA (Farm Tractor and...
Machinery
Classic corner: Kilkenny 'true blue' is ready for work or play
There are many classic tractors out there in various states of refurbishment, but few carry the visual impact of this...
Machinery
Guess who's 30? Irish agri parts firm comes of age...and goes 'online'
Fastparts – the consumable parts division of Farmhand – celebrated 30 years in business just last month with an open...
Machinery
Nostalgia: Where did John Deere self-propelled foragers come from?
Here in Ireland, the self-propelled forage harvester has been something of a phenomenon going right back to the 1970s. What...
Machinery
Tool or toy: Is this miniature loader a practical option?
This pint-sized machine was spotted by AgriLand at a recent farm machinery exhibition in Co. Cork. It’s an Avant (Tecno)...
Machinery
Edenderry man on his way to the top of the 'Claas'
Growing up alongside his brother on his dad’s 160ac beef farm in Edenderry, Co. Offaly, Trevor Tyrrell (pictured above), CEO...
N.Ireland
New winter show on the cards for beef breeders
There could be another Christmas show on the way for northern pedigree beef breeders – with plans underway for an...
Machinery
Trade focus: Doing the 'deal' in the 'Kingdom'
It would be unfair to refer to Valtra as ‘oddball’, but being a little different from the rest is one...
