Agri Politics
AHDB 'disappointed' over missing evidence in bovine TB documentary
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has said it is “disappointed” that the BBC’s documentary on bovine tuberculosis (bovine...
BBC
Rural Life
'One Man and His Dog' title claimed by Kerry team
A Kerry man and his border collie have beaten stiff competition to win the famous ‘One Man and His Dog’...
N.Ireland
The Fast and the Farmer-ish now casting for season two
The Fast and the Farmer-ish is looking for teams of three to take part in the television show’s second season....
Rural Life
Blue Peter executives row back over meat-free challenge
Blue Peter bosses appear to have rowed back over a nationwide challenge in which children were encouraged to swap meat...
N.Ireland
3-part series 'Tricked-Out Tractors' to start on Monday
A new three-part TV series has brought together a team of petrol heads who have been restoring beloved vintage tractor...
N.Ireland
TV scouts on the hunt for NI's best tractor driver teams...could it be you?
Television producers are on the hunt for Northern Ireland’s top tractor drivers for a lively, light-hearted entertainment show “as light-hearted...
Environment
BBC criticised for meat consumption remark
The BBC has been criticised for remarks made in an online article it published in which it was said that...
Rural Life
'Thought I was getting raided': Broadcaster on bovine break-in
A television broadcaster and radio show presenter received a nasty surprise recently when a number of cattle broke into his...
N.Ireland
BBC goes 'Tractor Mad' across the counties
It’s all about tractors in the latest True North programme for BBC One Northern Ireland as this weekend viewers meet...
Rural Life
Video: BBC reporter left feeling sheepish after lamb has 'wee moment'
A BBC Northern Ireland reporter recently had a ‘wee moment’ with a lamb when it heeded the call of nature....
Agri Politics
Premier Foods calls on suppliers to 'pay and stay'
An investigation by BBC’s Newsnight has reported that Premier Foods, one of the biggest manufacturers in the UK has been...
Rural Life
BBC TV presenter James Wong to talk plants at UCC
Popular BBC TV science presenter and botanist James Wong is to deliver a free, public talk at University College Cork...
Agri-Business
Facebook and google a big hit with department staff
The View from the UK: Facebook, the BBC homepage and cricket are among the most accessed websites by the UK’s Department...