Latest farming, agriculture news Ireland

Studying at Loughry has resulted in graduate success!

Terri Dougan - July 18, 2018

Search for Britain’s best youngest singer is back

Lessons in saving energy for primary school pupils

Trainees build eco-friendly greenhouse for primary school

Dare to dairy with Mary at the National Ploughing Championships

The Uefa Champions League is coming to Fifa 19

PA News - June 9, 2018

NO REPRO FEE 07/06/2018 Deliveroo is Rollin’ on a River. Pictured are (LtoR) Sarah Kilcoyne, Fintan Lawlor, Laura O Sulliva

Here’s a Deliveroo order being transported by kayak

PA News - June 8, 2018

The salamanders live in Mexico’s third largest lake, Lake Patzcuaro (Chester Zoo)

Chester Zoo joins unlikely group to save salamander species from extinction

PA News - June 7, 2018

This Marvel superfan has seen Avengers: Infinity War 42 times

PA News - June 7, 2018

NEWS

Claragh Bridge Vintage Club supports Air Ambulance

Robert Irwin - July 16, 2018

THE annual Claragh Bridge vintage show and fun day for all the family is on July 28, near Drumaroad on the B175 road from...

Rare machinery at vintage sale

Robert Irwin - July 16, 2018

CHEFFINS’ Cambridge Vint-age Sale at Sutton, near Ely on July 21 will showcase a number of classic cars, motorcycles, tractors and steam engines, all available...

Bolus lambs at weaning for quicker finishing

July 16, 2018

AFBI seminar highlights advances in poultry research

July 16, 2018

A new home for Saintfield Show

July 16, 2018

Marking 35 years of all-island champion dairy cow contest

July 16, 2018

BEEF

FFA seeks meeting with chief vet over TB ‘crisis’

Farmweek - December 7, 2017

FARMING group Farmers For Action (FFA) is seeking a meeting with Northern Ireland chief veterinary officer Robert Huey to discuss the Bovine Tuberculosis (TB)...

Pedigree and commercial entries invited for the Dungannon Sim sale

January 29, 2018

Drumgooland Texels top in-lamb sale with embryo pregnancy

January 7, 2018

Good entry catalogued for Dungannon sale

April 13, 2018

New Hereford chairman appointed

February 18, 2018

RURAL YOUTH

Studying at Loughry has resulted in graduate success!

Students celebrate their success at Enniskillen Awards Day

First winner of Aga Khan Studs Bursary

Cream of the herd for Stephen

Using IT skills for a career in horticulture

Kilrea YFC triumphs in Co Londonderry ‘Build It’ heat

YFCU members enjoy snorkel safari in the sun

Competitors cook up a storm for Home Management Final

‘Build It’ teams nail county heats to secure final place

Diversity

Paddington to appear at Glenarm Castle

Greenmount Country Stores plans Open Day

RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch reveals golden age for goldfinches

Chefs using local ingredients for unique dishes

Suppliers in Northern Ireland get a ‘Kick Start’ from Lidl

Millbrook Lodge chef at World Pesto Championships

Home-grown Japanese herb being used by Titanic chef

Invitation to annualHolstein NI Open Day

New Taste the Greatness guides to food from NI

10 Things to Do In Northern Ireland

Lurgan Show annual general meeting

More than 70 trade stands to attend Holstein NI open day

Team Ireland are world’s best butchers

Fancy a cuppa of Rwandan Orange Pekoe tea?

Ispini Charcuterie on awards shortlist

Delicious double for Hillmount Garden Centre at Business Awards

FARMWEEK NEWS

Buoyant trade for dairy stock at monthly sale

This Marvel superfan has seen Avengers: Infinity War 42 times

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle walk down the steps of St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle after their wedding.

Adoring fans pack into Los Angeles bar to watch royal wedding

Alex Jones attending the Glamour Women of the Year Awards 2017 in association with Next, Berkeley Square Gardens, London.

Alex Jones: The BBC doesn’t have a creche

Medals galore for Marshall

SONI looking forward to an ‘electric’ Balmoral Show

LATEST REVIEWS

Richard Gere during a photocall at citizenM Hotel in Glasgow before attending the UK premiere of his movie, Time Out of Mind

Richard Gere to play media mogul in BBC drama

PA News - May 22, 2018

The Hollywood actor is returning to the small screen after almost 30 years.

Armoy WI April meeting

May 21, 2018

Balmoral judge an early pioneer of AI and Canadian genetics

March 17, 2018

Facebook shuts down troubled ‘trending’ section

June 1, 2018

Farm Business Improvement Scheme helps Hamiltonsbawn farmers

January 7, 2018

Spuds on the menu at Comber festival

June 22, 2018

BUSINESS

Low-salt bacon is Oh So Lean success

Steven Moore - April 15, 2018

A low-salt bacon has been developed by Oh So Lean, an award winning specialist in premium low-fat and healthy meats in Kilkeel. The new bacon...

‘Improving sheep farming profits’ Open Day in Comber

Terri Dougan - April 15, 2018

DO you want to find out how to play catch up once grass starts to grow? Find out at a profit led sheep open day...

Good entry catalogued for Dungannon sale

Robert Irwin - April 13, 2018

TAAFFE Auctions has confirmed that next week’s Dungannon Dairy Sale has attracted an entry of 19 bulls, 12 heifer calves, 80 fresh calved heifers...

Simmental bulls soar to 3,300gns at Dungannon

Robert Irwin - April 8, 2018

PRICES reached a ceiling of 3,300gns at the NI Simmental Cattle Breeders’ Club’s spring show and sale, hosted by Dungannon Farmers’ Mart. Auctioneer Trevor Wylie...

NMR names new NI Business Manager

Terri Dougan - April 8, 2018

MILK recording and dairy information company NMR has appointed Ivor Hyndman as field business manager in Northern Ireland. Ivor, pictured, has been with NMR for...