N.Ireland
Cranswick's Co. Antrim plant to reopen following 2-week closure
Cranswick Country Foods factory in Cullybackey, Co. Antrim, has reopened two weeks after authorities ordered it to close following an...
N.Ireland
Cranswick Country Foods factory in Cullybackey, Co. Antrim, has reopened two weeks after authorities ordered it to close following an...
Rural Life
A quad bike which was observed “driving in a dangerous manner” has been seized by members of the Police Service...
Rural Life
Police are appealing for information in relation to an incident where a wheel flew off a livestock trailer and killed...
Rural Life
A search operation is underway for 42 crew members of a ship carrying almost 6,000 cattle, which capsized in the...
Rural Life
A team of firefighters had to be called in to rescue a “heavily pregnant cow” that got stuck in a...
Dairy
The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) index has fallen slightly for a fourth consecutive decrease following the conclusion of the latest...
N.Ireland
A farmer from Northern Ireland who was caught driving whilst almost twice the legal limit was returning to his yard to...
N.Ireland
Just one of Northern Ireland’s 21 lakes has been classified as ‘good’, according to a report released this week by the...
N.Ireland
Letters detailing offers of Covid-19 support money for Northern Ireland farmers are expected to arrive over the next few days....
Sheep
A compact lambing period is what many sheep farmers strive for every year; however, in some cases, it is sometimes...
Agri-Business
Heavy rainfall has led to housing to prevent damage on some farms, but hopefully this isn’t the end of the...
Sheep
Even though the breeding season won’t be kicking off on many sheep farms until October/November, preparations must begin now for...
Sheep
Sheep farmers up and down the country over the past few weeks have been very active across marts. This is...
N.Ireland
A new beef unit for Northern Ireland’s Agri Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) is now a step closer. The region’s...
N.Ireland
A cluster at a meat plant in Co. Antrim and an increase in testing have been blamed for making Northern...
N.Ireland
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has warned “action needs to be taken” to prevent the closure of a pig processing...
N.Ireland
Plans are afoot to make major changes to the internal structure of Northern Ireland’s Agri Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI)....
Rural Life
There will be no passing a mandarin from mouth to mouth at new members’ nights this year as the island’s...