Rural Life
Southwest farmer highlights severity of hare coursing in rural England
A Gloucestershire farmer, appearing anonymously in a video posted by Gloucestershire’s Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner, has highlighted the...
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N.Ireland
HSENI to investigate farm death in Derrylin
The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) has confirmed that it is investigating the death of a 77...
Other
Two in hospital after tractor overturned in England
Two people were brought to hospital over the weekend as a result of an incident whereby a tractor overturned on...
Agri Politics
Eustice makes 2 new appointments to Environment Agency board
Environment Secretary George Eustice has appointed Sarah Mukherjee and Mark Suthern as non-executive directors to the Environment Agency board. The...
Agri-Business
Stolen tractor believed to be involved in multiple hit-and-run collisions – PSNI
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has arrested three males in a cross-border incident relating to a stolen tractor...
Environment
Report: Peatlands could reduce GHG emissions by 800m tonnes per year
Protecting and restoring peatlands can reduce global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 800 million tonnes per year – equivalent to...
Rural Life
BASF and KWF launch first British Farming Bake Off
BASF and KWS have accepted a grower’s challenge and have launched the first ever British Farming Bake Off. The competition...
Agri Politics
COP26: Over 100 leaders commit to end deforestation by 2030
More than 100 leaders have committed to halt and reverse forest loss and land degradation by 2030, at day one...
Agri Politics
Animal rights activists scale Defra building calling for 'plant-based future'
Animal rights activists have scaled the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) building in London, advocating for government to...
Agri-Business
Four cows rescued from slurry pit in Cumbria
Fire and rescue crews in Cumbria were called to free four cows on Saturday (October 16) after they had fallen...
Rural Life
Rescue operation for 82-year-old stuck underneath tractor
Fire and rescue crews in Suffolk were called to aid a 82-year-old man today, Friday, October 8, responding to an...
N.Ireland
Genomic editing: Genetically modifying – what’s the difference?
Agriland opinion Rothamsted Research is trying to make great play of the fact that genomic editing is not the same...
Agri-Business
Group revenue at Origin Enterprises increases by more than 4%
Origin Enterprises plc, the international agri-services group which provides specialist agronomy advice, crop inputs and digital agricultural solutions to farmers,...
Agri-Business
3 HGV tractor/trailers steal £280,000 of blue WKD in Scotland
Police in Scotland are appealing for any information on a recent break-in, whereby three tractor units are believed to have...
Agri-Business
CattleEye secures $2.5 million seed investment to launch autonomous stock monitoring system
Belfast-based livestock monitoring technology company CattleEye has closed a $2.5 million (€2.1 million) seed investment round. The money has come...
Agri-Business
From microbials to nanosatellites: Meet the 17 start-ups driving the agri-tech revolution
The inventors behind 17 agri-tech solutions will present their ground-breaking technologies at this year’s virtual World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit. The...
Other
5 in hospital after Welsh meat-processing factory 'leak'
Five people have been taken to hospital after a suspected chemical leak at a meat-processing factory in Wales. Fire crews...
Environment
28% growth in Japanese Knotweed cases across the UK
Analysis by Horticulture.co.uk has found that confirmed cases of Japanese Knotweed have grown by 28% in the UK in just...
