Northern Ireland

4-year-old child dies following farm accident in Co. Fermanagh

N.Ireland

over 8 years ago

4-year-old child dies following farm accident in Co. Fermanagh

A 4-year-old child has died following a farm accident in Co. Fermanagh last night, the Police...

February milk prices in Northern Ireland jump by 40% in the space of a year

Dairy

over 8 years ago

February milk prices in Northern Ireland jump by 40% in the space of a year

Pics: £50m and 194ac for Ireland's 'biggest solar farm'

N.Ireland

over 8 years ago

Pics: £50m and 194ac for Ireland's 'biggest solar farm'

Grass breeding and short-rotation willow top the bill at AFBI forum

N.Ireland

over 8 years ago

Grass breeding and short-rotation willow top the bill at AFBI forum

FQAS 25-year celebrations planned in Northern Ireland

N.Ireland

over 8 years ago

FQAS 25-year celebrations planned in Northern Ireland

Feeding Success Stories

Milk replacer’s quality producing thriving calves for Cavan farmer

Milk replacer’s quality producing thriving calves for Cavan farmer

Agriland Media Group is delighted to team up with Volac Milk Replacers Ireland Ltd for the...

A trusted choice for calf rearing for generations of Limerick farmers

A trusted choice for calf rearing for generations of Limerick farmers

Delivering stronger, healthier calves for a Tipperary farmer

Delivering stronger, healthier calves for a Tipperary farmer

Agriland launches series on 'Feeding Success' with Volac Milk Replacers Ireland

Agriland launches series on 'Feeding Success' with Volac Milk Replacers Ireland

Agriland Media Group is delighted to team up with Volac Milk Replacers Ireland Ltd for the...

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Future-proofing your farm: Steps you can take today

Future-proofing your farm: Steps you can take today

Irish dairy farmers face constant change, from unpredictable weather to evolving regulations and...

Rural Life

over 8 years ago

Northern Irish farmer to be laid to rest following farm accident

A farmer in Northern Ireland is set to be laid to rest following a farm accident involving a bull,...

Northern Irish farmer to be laid to rest following farm accident

N.Ireland

over 8 years ago

'Science will play a key role in the future of livestock farming in the North'

Science will play a central role in shaping the future of livestock farming in Northern...

'Science will play a key role in the future of livestock farming in the North'

N.Ireland

over 8 years ago

Minimum wage for farm workers in the North increased

The minimum wage for farm workers in Northern Ireland is set to be increased, according to the...

Minimum wage for farm workers in the North increased

Rural Life

over 8 years ago

Firefighters rescue cattle from slurry tanks in 2 separate incidents

Two cows and one calf had to be rescued from slurry tanks on two different farms in Northern...

Firefighters rescue cattle from slurry tanks in 2 separate incidents

N.Ireland

over 8 years ago

Northern Ireland could lose its EU Nitrates’ Directive derogation in 2018

Rising water phosphate levels could result in Northern Ireland losing its current EU Nitrates’...

Northern Ireland could lose its EU Nitrates’ Directive derogation in 2018

N.Ireland

over 8 years ago

Want a career in agriculture? CAFRE (Greenmount Campus) to hold 'open day' next week

The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) is hosting a major open day for...

Want a career in agriculture? CAFRE (Greenmount Campus) to hold 'open day' next week

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Creating an appetite for Irish meat and dairy in France

Creating an appetite for Irish meat and dairy in France

In this article, we talk to Germain Milet, who is a market specialist for meat and seafood in Bord...

N.Ireland

over 8 years ago

UFU: 'Farmers should not miss out on BVD scheme opportunity'

Livestock farmers should ensure that they get into the BVD (Bovine Viral Diarrhoea) Incentive...

UFU: 'Farmers should not miss out on BVD scheme opportunity'

N.Ireland

over 8 years ago

'Brazilian meat imports should be halted until the country cleans up its act completely'

Ulster Farmers’ Union Deputy President Victor Chestnutt believes that the EU should ban the...

'Brazilian meat imports should be halted until the country cleans up its act completely'

Dairy

over 8 years ago

January milk prices increase in Northern Ireland as production falls

Milk prices last January increased by 7.48p/L (9c/L) in Northern Ireland compared to January...

January milk prices increase in Northern Ireland as production falls

Environment

over 8 years ago

Farmer convicted and fined for polluting a waterway

A farmer from Co. Antrim was recently convicted and fined £750 (€867) at Ballymena...

Farmer convicted and fined for polluting a waterway

Environment

over 8 years ago

Farmer fined for polluting waterway with slurry

A Co. Armagh farmer has been fined £500 (€575) for polluting a waterway with slurry...

Farmer fined for polluting waterway with slurry

Sheep

over 8 years ago

Poor summer sees a carryover of hoggets in Northern Ireland

The total number of sheep slaughtered in Northern Ireland during 2017 to date is up 4% on the...

Poor summer sees a carryover of hoggets in Northern Ireland

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Built better for generations – Ploughing Championships special offer

Built better for generations – Ploughing Championships special offer

When it comes to building a home, you deserve more than just four walls and a roof. You deserve...

N.Ireland

over 8 years ago

Tyrone farmer gets over £600,000 from NI heat scheme...using 13 boilers

The Belfast Telegraph has reported today that a Co. Tyrone farmer and businessman, who runs a...

Tyrone farmer gets over £600,000 from NI heat scheme...using 13 boilers

N.Ireland

over 8 years ago

New initiative hopes to promote farm safety in schools

A new initiative which aims to promote farm safety in schools in Northern Ireland has been launched...

New initiative hopes to promote farm safety in schools

N.Ireland

over 8 years ago

2 weeks left for farmers to apply for NI Environmental Farming Scheme

Farmers in Northern Ireland have just two weeks left to apply for the Environmental Farming...

2 weeks left for farmers to apply for NI Environmental Farming Scheme

N.Ireland

over 8 years ago

Video: Conditions of how cattle dealer was held hostage revealed

The conditions of where and how a cattle dealer was held hostage for five days in October 2012 have...

Video: Conditions of how cattle dealer was held hostage revealed

N.Ireland

over 8 years ago

Poor quality ear tags cost farmers in the North more than £700,000/year

Poor quality ear tags for cattle cost farmers in Northern Ireland more than £700,000 (€807,660)...

Poor quality ear tags cost farmers in the North more than £700,000/year

N.Ireland

over 8 years ago

Farmer fined close to £10,000 for fraud and cattle identification offences

A farmer in Northern Ireland has been fined close to £10,000 (€11,530) for multiple fraud and...

Farmer fined close to £10,000 for fraud and cattle identification offences