Agri-Business
'Wednesday’s vote is the last chance to protect British farming standards'
Lobby bodies have warned that the UK must not give into pressure to sacrifice British farming standards in a bid...
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Agri-Business
Search is on for Scotland’s top 'Scotch brand' product
The search is on for the best product made with Scotch Beef PGI, Scotch Lamb PGI or Specially Selected Pork...
Agri-Business
Survey to gauge public opinion on gene-edited meat
Researchers in Scotland have launched a survey to gauge the public’s views on the use of gene editing in animals....
Agri-Business
UK animal feed firm looking for rep to head up Ugandan arm
Belfast-headquartered agri-tech company Devenish is looking for an agricultural expert ready for an opportunity of a lifetime. The firm is on...
Rural Life
407.96ac commercial farm for sale in 2 lots in well-known farming area
Situated in a well-known and productive farming area is Blairfowl Farm, Fyvie, Turiff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Comprised in the sale is...
Agri-Business
NI farm income crashes more than £100 million in a year
First estimates show Northern Ireland’s farm income has fallen by a staggering £107 million in just a year. The grim...
Agri-Business
Report shows food-producing animals account a quarter of UK antibiotics
Antibiotics in livestock account for just 26% of the UK’s total antibiotics use, a report published today has revealed. Of...
Agri-Business
Scottish farm income falls by £57 million
Scottish farm income is estimated to have fallen by a total of £57 million in 2018, after increasing in 2017. The...
Agri-Business
Quality Meat Scotland launches 'Go Places with Pork' campaign
Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) has launched a new campaign to inspire and encourage Scottish consumers to try adventurous new pork...
Agri-Business
Agriculture Ministers support digitalisation of OIE animal data systems
Ministers participating in the 11th Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA) have backed the ongoing digital transformation of the...
Pig/Poultry
Defra: Africian Swine Fever has a 20% chance of reaching the UK
African Swine Fever has a 20% chance of reaching the UK’s pig population, according to Government officials. The shocking admission...
Agri-Business
Dutch firm to test ‘cow toilets’ to cut farm ammonia emissions
It seems potty enough to be an early April Fool’s Day escapade, but a Dutch inventor has created an innovative ‘cow...
N.Ireland
NI pork producers invited to an evening with Red Tractor
The Ulster Farmers’ Union, along with Red Tractor, is putting together an open event to promote the scheme’s work in...
N.Ireland
Hit farming series ‘Rare Breed’ Returns for 7th series
‘Rare Breed – A Farming Year’ returns for a new series with new farms and families and some familiar faces...
Agri-Business
Celebrity chef Ken Hom OBE joins forces with AHDB
Celebrity chef and author Ken Hom has joined forces with the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) for this year’s...
Agri-Business
Support scheme launched for NI agri-food businesses
A new scheme has opened up for groups of individuals or small businesses who would benefit from integration with other...
Dairy
Antibiotics training days launched for Northern Ireland dairy farmers
A new training course to explain more about Anti-microbial Resistance (AMR) and how to minimise its risks on dairy farms is...
Opinion
Is the climate change debate heading in the wrong direction for UK agriculture?
Brexit may well prove to be a minor hurdle relative to the challenge of climate change for UK agriculture over...
