Latest farming, agriculture news Ireland

Superb day at Gosford Poultry Fair

Steven Moore - September 25, 2018

Opening and closing silo 12 times

SlurryKat leads the way with new green bedding system

Keenan teams up with Britains to launch MechFiber365 die cast replica model

JCB announces £50 million investment in new factory

Lidl Ireland’s Kick Start puts small local food firms on the map

Steven Moore - September 23, 2018

Leading business awards open for entries

Steven Moore - September 23, 2018

Top firms looking to grow supply chain at Chamber event

Steven Moore - September 23, 2018

Northern Ireland’s Food Heartland toasts 2018 awards winners

Steven Moore - September 23, 2018

NEWS

JCB announces £50 million investment in new factory

Robert Irwin - September 25, 2018

JCB has announced an investment of more than £50 million in a new British plant which will create hundreds of jobs and double production...

Lungworm threat extends late into grazing season

Robert Irwin - September 25, 2018

THE very dry weather and recent heavy rain is likely to lead to late outbreaks of lungworm disease (husk) in grazing cattle, caused by...

Producing top quality Greyface lambs

September 23, 2018

Holstein judges in force at Bushmills

September 23, 2018

NI hosts Simmental judges from the UK

September 23, 2018

African Swine Fever (ASF) fears

September 22, 2018

BEEF

US farmers in ‘buyer’s remorse’ after quitting free-trade group

Farmweek - December 11, 2017

AMERICAN farmers – a major part of Donald Trump’s political base – are increasingly concerned about the eccentric US President’s anti free-trade agreement stance. Trump...

Castlescreen Farm beef attracts top Irish retailer

November 11, 2017

Portable CalfOTel unit provides micro climate for rearing calves

December 7, 2017

Joz Mooz acts to boost

December 19, 2017

New suckler beef production book provides ‘guide to profitability’

January 23, 2018

RURAL YOUTH

Kesh ‘rock the boat’ at bed push for charity

Donnelly Group launches ‘Pick-Up Round Up’

City of Derry first club meeting attracts 57 members

Kilraughts’ summer draws to a close

YFCU members enjoy an active Junior Weekend

Sun shines on the annual rare breed show and sale at...

Successful Fermanagh goat show

Remember, remember the first of September for hedge-cutting season

Rathfriland YFC to host big breakfast and info morning

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

Air Waves Portrush to celebrate the RAF’s rich heritiage

Show success for Side Saddle Association

Sun shines for URRA pleasure ride in Castlewellan Forest Park

Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week with Scotts Bakery and CAFRE

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Adam Driver stars as Flip Zimmerman and John David Washington as Ron Stallworth in Spike Lees BlacKk

Films fans gets first look at Spike Lee’s BlacKkKlansman

Suffolk rams in demand across NI

LATEST REVIEWS

Undated handout photo issued by Police Scotland of Scott Hutchison, lead singer of the band Frightened Rabbit, who has been r

Body found in search for Frightened Rabbit singer

PA News - May 11, 2018

Musician Scott Hutchison was last seen on Wednesday.

Limousin cull cows on the money

August 26, 2018

Daft Eddy’s welcomes ‘Little’ new arrival

June 6, 2018

JCB launches bigger capacity, more productive TM420

January 11, 2018

Shock as China puts a provisional anti-dumping tariff on grain sorghum

May 5, 2018

Survey highlights dental disease in UK horses

March 1, 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...