N.Ireland
Poots meets NI agri-food industry to talk sector challenges
Northern Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Edwin Poots has met with representatives from the agri-food industry to...
N.Ireland
Northern Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Edwin Poots has met with representatives from the agri-food industry to...
N.Ireland
The myriad sources of data now available to Sheep Ireland is allowing the organisation to achieve the role it was...
Agri Politics
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is opening a £12.5 million competition to support research and innovation...
N.Ireland
Tollymore and crossgar are two new grass varieties included on the recently released 2022/2023 Recommended Grass and Clover Lists (RGCL)...
Agri-Business
New Zealand dairy cooperative, Fonterra has officially launched the country’s first electric milk tanker. Named ‘Milk-E’ by a Fonterra farmer,...
Agri-Business
Despite all the talk of a reduction in the use of pesticides, sprayer manufacturers remain upbeat about the future need...
N.Ireland
More than 100 experts from around the globe gathered in Graz, Austria this week to discuss the data-driven future of...
Agri-Business
A new report is warning that profits are at risk if investors do not engage with the meat and dairy...
Beef
Animal Health and Welfare NI (AHWNI) has called on the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) to introduce...
Sheep
Sheep farmers are being advised to be on their guard against nematodirus and stomach worms as warm and wet weather...
Agri-Business
New Zealand dairy cooperative, Fonterra, has today (Thursday, June 23) increased its forecast farmgate milk price range for next year. In...
N.Ireland
Climate change obligations may limit livestock numbers in Northern Ireland, according to recent research and modelling. Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute...
Agri-Business
The New Zealand government has committed NZ$710 million (€430 million) over the next four years to speed up efforts to...
N.Ireland
Food awareness organisation ProVeg International will be speaking on the potential of cultured meat to create a sustainable food system...
N.Ireland
Rothamsted scientists have found a new way to switch on dormant plant genes, one which does not require the insertion...
Sheep
The National Sheep Association (NSA) has welcomed the launch of a new Ruminant Health and Welfare report that highlights how...
Agri-Business
A major industry project is looking to boost both the profitability and environmental credentials of beef farms in Wales by...
N.Ireland
In recent years, due to expansion and the end of quotas, herd size on farms has stabilised. Because of this,...