N.Ireland
According to the Ulster Farmers' Union (UFU) deputy president, Glenn Cuddy, better succession...
A number of strategic challenges currently facing agriculture in Northern Ireland will be actively...
Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) president, William Irvine has indicated that morale across...
Tillage
Teagasc has published an overview of the herbicide resistance status of grass weed populations...
There is every prospect of 2025 being a year of great opportunity for the dairy sector in Northern...
With the spring 2025 planting season fast approaching, Teagasc is highlighting the benefits of...
A ‘killer gene’ that leads to the synthesis of a protein known as ‘Knr4’ may be...
Newry Agricultural Show Society will host its 2025 Annual General Meeting on Thursday, February 6...
Agri-Business
The 55th edition of the John Nix Farm Management Pocket Book has just been published by the...
Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) analysts are confirming the potential for...
Beef
Bromoform is a chemical that acts to significantly reduce enteric methane production levels in...
Spring beans make an invaluable contribution to all tillage rotations, but, like all crops, they...
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) has confirmed that grain and oilseed...
Seven inches of snow fell earlier this week in the vicinity of Carlow town, but the real impact of...
The December 2024 agricultural census confirmed a 4% drop in Northern Ireland’s total sheep...
January calving is now underway at Kinnego Herefords. The exclusively polled herd is owned by Co....
Buffer zones play an important role in helping to prevent sediment, nutrient loss and pesticides...
Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC) chief executive, Colin Smith, is keen to focus on the positives...
Opinion
The forecast for the next few days gives a mix of rain, sleet, snow and arctic temperatures for all...
The application of potash and phosphate fertilisers when planting a winter cereal enables these...
Tillage farmers should take the opportunity now to recalibrate fertiliser spreaders in preparation...
Dairy Technical
The Agri-Food and Biosciences’ Institute (AFBI) is highlighting the risk of toxic mastitis in...
With temperatures set to plummet over the coming days, now is the time for tillage farmers to get...
According to Teagasc tillage specialist, Shay Phelan, winter barley crops will require their first...
