Machinery
Weeding is one of the most tedious, time-consuming and costly jobs on a vegetable farm, and farmers desperately need alternatives
Pig/Poultry
Several German states have reported a sharp rise in deaths among cranes recently as a result of the virus.
Agri-Business
Bord Bia will host 16 Irish food companies at the Anuga food trade fair in Cologne, Germany in the coming days.
Global taste and nutrition company, Kerry has officially opened the Kerry Biotechnology Centre in Leipzig, Germany.
Sheep
By Chris McCullough Just imagine receiving an urgent flood warning prompting emergency action to...
Tillage
PotatoEurope is the international meeting place for potato growers, processors, and marketers from...
Authorities in Germany have confirmed a case of African swine fever (ASF) in a wild boar in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
Dairy
Making daily videos about his German dairy farm is no easy task but one that Amos Venema carries out with a passion
EU member states have endorsed the European Commission's proposal to mobilise €15 million in...
Rural Life
A Co. Clare cow mural has caught people's imagination, with many making special trips to see the flighty Friesian seek the bigger picture.
Arla Foods and the German-based DMK Group have announced a proposed merger aiming to create "the strongest dairy cooperative in Europe".
Beef
The World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) has confirmed that "almost all of Germany is now foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) free again".
New road signs in Co. Mayo may confuse German tourists who visit the county, according to Independent Ireland councillor, Chris Maxwell.
Dairy News
German co-op Bayerische Milchindustrie eG (BMI) is set to join Global Dairy Trade (GDT) trading events from next month.
The minister for agriculture in Germany has proposed new animal welfare rules for non-EU countries importing live animals.
The government of the Isle of Man has said it is bolstering animal health legislation in the wake of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in Germany.
Environment
The German government has joined forces with INTERPOL, and the WWF to combat the impact of environmental crime.
Authorities in Germany said a second suspected case of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) has been ruled out following negative test results.
N.Ireland
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has updated his Executive colleagues about the ongoing outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in Germany.
A second case of foot-and-mouth disease is now suspected in Germany in a neighbouring area to the first confirmed case.
Concern is mounting in some political spheres about the lack of a ban on the import of livestock...
Animal testing in Germany has not resulted in further cases of foot-and-mouth being detected within 1km of the site of last week's outbreak.
The UK Government has announced a ban on the import of cattle, pigs and sheep from Germany "to protect farmers and their livelihoods".
