N.Ireland
Kubota enters loader market with new telehandler
Kubota (UK) Ltd., has expanded its range of machines suitable for agriculture with the launch of its first telehandler, called...
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Pig/Poultry
NFU wins battle over bird flu compensation for poultry farmers
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has today (Friday, January 19) won a legal challenge in a battle over compensation payable...
Agri Politics
'Critical' that nothing slows progress of Animal Welfare Bill - RSPCA
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) has said it is “critical” that nothing slows the...
Agri-Business
Mexican market opening to British offal is 'fantastic' for pork sector
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has said the Mexican market opening further to include offal from British pork...
N.Ireland
Dairy farmers urged to complete regular cash flow forecasts
Milk producers in Northern Ireland are being strongly urged to complete six-month cash flow forecasts on a regular basis. This...
Agri-Business
Nearly £300k returned to Mole Valley Farmers shareholders through loyalty scheme
Nearly £300,000 has been returned to Mole Valley Farmers shareholders through a loyalty bonus payment for the financial year October...
Agri Politics
Farmers cannot keep matching appetite for cheap food - report
Farmers cannot continue subsidising consumer appetite for cheap food, according to a new report launched at this year’s Oxford Farming...
Pig/Poultry
NPA searches for new senior policy adviser
The National Pig Association (NPA) is searching for a new senior policy adviser to help make a “real difference” in...
N.Ireland
DAERA announces £1.6m in funding for agri-food projects
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced new co-funding awards for agri-food and environmental projects totalling...
Dairy
Dairy advice: Fundamentals of calf rumen development
Rumen development is a vital part of the development of young calves, and should begin from day one. Young calves...
Agri-Business
Farmers faced 'unprecedented challenges' in 2023 - NFU president
The president of the National Farmers’ Union (NFU), Minette Batters, said 2023 cannot be reflected upon without considering the “unprecedented...
Pig/Poultry
Cornwall farmer receives suspended sentence for animal welfare offences
A farmer from North Cornwall has been given a suspended prison sentence after he admitted to a string of animal...
Machinery
Machinery Focus: Get to know your grease
What exactly is grease, other than a Hollywood blockbuster? The National Lubricating Grease Institute along with countless manufacturers all have...
Agri-Business
Phileo appoints new member of British ruminant technical team
Phileo by Lesaffre UK & Ireland has welcomed Thomas Gerrard as the newest member of its technical team. Gerrard is joining the company,...
N.Ireland
bTB costs continue to mount in Northern Ireland
Ulster Bank’s head of agriculture, Cormac McKervey, has highlighted the growing impact of bovine tuberculosis (bTB) on dairy and livestock...
Pig/Poultry
SPP falls as APP moves up by a 'big margin' - NPA
The National Pig Association (NPA) said the standard pig price is continuing to come down steadily while the all pig...
Agri-Business
Supplement producers are going to ‘lose out’ amid carrot research
Supplement producers are going to “lose out” as a result of new research into the benefits of carrots. Brandt said:...
Pig/Poultry
SRUC explores red seaweed as a UK chicken feed alternative
Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) is set to explore the viability of red seaweed as a sustainable substitute for soybean meal...
