Dairy
Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) scientists have confirmed the role of feed by-products in boosting early lactation milk yields
N.Ireland
The period ahead may well see the inclusion of alternative protein sources in poultry diets throughout Europe
Agri-Business
The Agricultural Industries Confederation (AIC) is indicating that UK compound feed supplies will come under pressure
Tillage
A simple photograph can now be used to determine most of the key characteristics associated with grain quality.
Brazil is expected to increase beef production by over 10% in the coming decade, according to new agricultural projections.
Beef
Farmers who are selling cattle from January 1, 2025, will be required to identify the locations where these animals grazed...
AHDB is pointing to the strong likelihood of a record soyabean harvest being secured in the United States (US) this year.
A discussion on the 2023 performance achieved by the world's main grain growing regions was the focus of a recent Tillage Edge podcast.
The return of cooler, wetter weather conditions has brought the prospect of improved maize and soyabean crop conditions in the United States
Tillage News
According to Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) analysts, world grain markets are under pressure.
The ICMSA has "warmly welcomed" the EU Parliament's decision to ban the importation of products linked to deforestation
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has published an international grain and oilseeds market update.
Tillage Technical
The expectations for the 2023 cropping levels in the US indicate growth in the planted area of maize, wheat, and soybeans
Pig/Poultry
Tesco has committed to fully implementing a ‘deforestation-free’ soya protein policy by the beginning of 2025.
Environment
The new law will ensure that a set of key goods placed on the EU market, such as beef, will no longer contribute to deforestation.
More than 50,000 people have now signed a petition calling on the European Commission to allow plant-based milk in EU schools...
It has been reported that farmers in Ukraine have cut back significantly on the acreage of grain maize and soya they are growing this year.
Co. Kildare man Jim McCarthy quickly found out that improving soil quality is critical in developing a successful tillage operation in Romania.
Dairy Technical
The autumn-calving season is underway on dairy farms, with feeding calves high-quality colostrum being one of the most important jobs at this time of year.