Tillage
The Scottish government has published its first production estimates for Harvest 2025, covering: barley, wheat, oats and oilseed rape.
Very large quantities of feed barley will be available in Scotland over the coming months with much of it heading for Ireland
Forestry
A group of Icelandic foresters travelled over to Scotland to gain an insight into the management of oak trees within their national forests.
Beef
Aberdeen Angus Youth Development Programme (YDP) members from Northern Ireland and the Republic of...
Rural Life
Scottish farmers will be sharing how the menopause has impacted their farming experience as part of a campaign led by Farmstrong Scotland
Dairy
A documentary feature telling the story of a Scottish farm’s transformation from conventional to cow-with-calf dairy farming...
The Scottish government has announced that from September 21, there will be a relaxation of movement controls on BTV susceptible animals.
While this year’s harvest in the UK got off to a fast start, intermittent and often heavy rainfall has slowed progress.
Sheep
The importance of retaining sheep numbers in hill areas has been emphasised by leading members of the UK sheep farming community.
The Ranfurly Herd based in Dungannon, Co. Tyrone, has announced the private sale of 'Ranfurly Rolo' to the Islavale Herd in Scotland.
The head of Scottish Agronomy is calling for all crop inputs used within UK and Irish agriculture to be independently trialled.
The Department of Agriculture (DAFM) has confirmed the ending of Scottish log exports to Ireland over the bark beetle risk.
N.Ireland
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs is offering sheep farmers the chance to take part in a farm innovation visit.
Three sheep died and 57 were rescued after becoming stranded during flooding on farmland in Scotland on the last day of the year
Environment
FFA spokesperson William Taylor, has said that food security should be a priority not using IVF to produce low methane-emitting cows.
A scientist in Scotland has hailed the birth of an IVF calf as a potentially significant moment for the UK dairy industry.
Agri-Business
The NFUS has said the budget delivered by the Scottish government this week gives "some security" to the future of farming and crofting.
Scientists at the James Hutton Institute are leading a soil sampling campaign, focussed on Scotland, but with direct implications for Europe
The Royal Countryside Fund (RCF) has announced £170,000 of new support for nine farming groups in England, Scotland, and NI...
Taking on a tenant farm is a huge challenge in itself, but for new entrant farmers to take it on and convert to a dairy unit takes a lot.
A 13 year old female has been charged in connection with what has been described as a deliberate barn fire in the Scottish highlands.
Exports of conifer logs from the pest-free area of Scotland into Ireland have ceased after larch bark beetles were found at a port in Cork.
Co. Donegal man Alan Simms took overall champion of the field at the recent Six Nations...