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Red Tractor

Ruling on Red Tractor advert described as 'unjust'

Agri-Business

19 days ago

Ruling on Red Tractor advert described as 'unjust'

A recent Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) decision to uphold a complaint against an old Red...

New Red Tractor chairs for Fresh Produce and Poultry sectors  

Agri-Business

22 days ago

New Red Tractor chairs for Fresh Produce and Poultry sectors  

Red Tractor has announced the appointment of two new sector chairs - Nick Major as chair of Poultry and Veryan Bliss of Fresh Produce

Red Tractor CEO announces retirement

Agri-Business

about 2 months ago

Red Tractor CEO announces retirement

Red Tractor Chief Executive, Jim Moseley has declared his intent to step down from his position in April 2026.

UK's Cranswick pig farm stripped of Red Tractor certification

Pig/Poultry

3 months ago

UK's Cranswick pig farm stripped of Red Tractor certification

One of the UK's largest pig producers, Cranswick PLC, has being stripped of it's Red Tractor Certification following alleged animal abuse.

McCormick's top-end Clever Cab arrives in Ireland

Machinery

4 months ago

McCormick's top-end Clever Cab arrives in Ireland

Argo Tractors Ireland was formed two years ago to distribute McCormick and Landini tractors throughout Ireland

N.Ireland

6 months ago

Red Tractor appoints first farmer as chair

The Ownership Body of Assured Food Standards, responsible for Red Tractor assurance programme, has appointed Alistair Mackintosh as chair

Red Tractor appoints first farmer as chair

N.Ireland

7 months ago

Red Tractor seeking views on tiered welfare standards proposals

The Red Tractor pigs sector board is seeking views on proposals to introduced tiered welfare standards and labelling for UK pigmeat.

Red Tractor seeking views on tiered welfare standards proposals

N.Ireland

9 months ago

Papworth leaves Red Tractor board to chair NFU sugar

Kit Papworth has announced that he will be stepping down from his role as chair of the Red Tractor combinable crops and sugar beet sector.

Papworth leaves Red Tractor board to chair NFU sugar

N.Ireland

about 2 years ago

New Red Tractor standards and modules 'on hold'

Red Tractor will put new standards and additional modules on hold until an independent review of governance has been completed.

New Red Tractor standards and modules 'on hold'

N.Ireland

about 2 years ago

UFU 'challenging' introduction of new Red Tractor environment module

The UFU has said it is "challenging" the governance behind the development of a new environment module from Red Tractor.

UFU 'challenging' introduction of new Red Tractor environment module

Agri-Business

over 3 years ago

UK consumers trust Irish food more than British food - Red Tractor

A new report from Red Tractor has shown that United Kingdom (UK) consumers’ trust in Irish food is now higher than that of British food.

UK consumers trust Irish food more than British food - Red Tractor

Opinion

almost 5 years ago

Brexit - dare we look to the dark side?

Thankfully, the mood music coming out of Brussels seems to be improving but Irish agriculture cab survive a No Deal Brexit

Brexit - dare we look to the dark side?

N.Ireland

almost 7 years ago

NI pork producers invited to an evening with Red Tractor

The Ulster Farmers’ Union and Red Tractor are putting together an event ‘Driving Red Tractor Pork into the Future’ for the NI pig industry.

NI pork producers invited to an evening with Red Tractor

Rural Life

almost 7 years ago

Complaints over Red Tractor TV adverts not upheld

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has not withheld complaints regarding two television adverts promoting the UK's Red Tractor Scheme.

Complaints over Red Tractor TV adverts not upheld

N.Ireland

over 7 years ago

Red Tractor farmers warned 'just one negative story can undermine trust' ahead of TV campaign

The UK's flagship quality assurance certification scheme - Red Tractor - is set to make its TV ad debut as part of its new national campaign.

Red Tractor farmers warned 'just one negative story can undermine trust' ahead of TV campaign

Dairy

over 8 years ago

M&S adopts RSPCA quality assurance standards for dairy

All M&S dairy farmers to be audited to RSPCA assured standards. The retailer has four farm suppliers in Northern Ireland

M&S adopts RSPCA quality assurance standards for dairy

Beef

over 8 years ago

Calf exports in a positive position but shipments to the North slide

Calf exports appear to be in a positive position as some 5,643 head have been shipped out of Ireland up to the week ending February 18.

Calf exports in a positive position but shipments to the North slide

Agri Politics

over 10 years ago

UFU rejects Red Tractor proposals on lifetime assurance for beef

The Ulster Farmers' Union (UFU) has rejected proposals made by Red Tractor for the implementation of 'Red Tractor Lifetime Assurance' for beef

UFU rejects Red Tractor proposals on lifetime assurance for beef

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