Beef
By Seán Doorley, beef & sheep adviser, Longford Town The incidence of summer mastitis tends...
Environment
With increasing detections of MCPA being found in watercourses, the Department of Agriculture, Food...
Rural Life
By Gordon Deegan A 65-year-old west Clare farmer, who has already pleaded guilty to dumping 12...
Dairy
By Dr. Margaret Kelleher, ICBF The continuing drought is causing serious problems for farmers....
N.Ireland
Dr. Norman Weatherup, senior beef and sheep technologist, at the College of Agriculture Food and...
By Dr. Siobhan Kavanagh, Teagasc Soil moisture and high daily temperatures have begun to...
A truck driver who was transporting two tractors without properly securing the load has been fined...
By Liam Collins A farmer’s will worth more than €7.5 million was recently lodged in the...
By Michael Kenwood A north Down farmer found guilty of stealing five pedigree Holstein heifers...
A Co. Antrim farm worker who deliberately smeared cow manure from his boots onto the upholstery...
An angler who found two dead calves with their ears cut off in the Morning Star River in Athlacca,...
By Dr. Eileen McCloskey, Sheep Technologist at CAFRE, Greenmount For the majority of farmers...
Machinery
A recent court sitting in Co. Limerick heard how there was “no intent to deceive” in...
By Rachel Hessin Most visitors to Balmoral Show settle for a hat or a few pens as a memento –...
Credit Michael Kenwood A 26-year-old Holywood man who claimed he had wandered onto the grounds...
By Michael Kenwood A north Down farmer found guilty of stealing five pedigree heifers from a...
By Rachel Hessin Young Farmers’ Club of Ulster (YFCU) drew in the masses as they competed...
Agri-Business
By Karen Brosnan There is ample anecdotal evidence to show that no business is served by...
By Rachel Hessin Princess Anne gave a “great boost” to Northern Ireland’s biggest...
Grass
By Ivan Kelly, Teagasc advisor Grassland weeds are set to escalate over the next few weeks....
By Noirin Russell and Mary Higgins Growing up on a farm teaches life lessons early on. You...
Featured
By Bryan Buckley, Lallemand Animal Nutrition With most cows out full-time now and breeding in...
Charles Chavasse, area veterinary manager with Zoetis, outlines the importance of effectively...
By Gordon Deegan A farmer dumped 12 animal carcasses on the ‘spectacular’ high cliffs of...