Concluding, Mr McNamara said, “Today shows what unity can deliver. Let’s now apply that same unity to defeating Mercosur once and for all. Irish beef farmers need the entire country behind them, and ...

Two crop varieties bred at the IBERS research institute at Aberystwyth University have been given the seal of approval by two leading agricultural trade bodies. Rannoch was the only new addition to ...

The work of the sector, covering crops such as wheat, barley, oilseeds and pulses, underpins domestic food, feed and fuel production. Improving fairness will help ensure resilient domestic production ...

Growers and producers in Co-op's produce grower group, known as The Fresh Produce Forum, were consulted and involved in the decision to introduce LEAF. And, the network, which was set up to foster ...

The Wales Veterinary Science Centre (WVSC) has welcomed a £40,000 funding pot from Welsh Government to support a new initiative aimed at establishing the true incidence and prevalence of iceberg ...

Ag-drive, the all-in-one app for agricultural contractors and farmers, is now available in multiple languages to help all staff use the app. Additionally, recent updates mean the app now works up to ...

November saw 149% of the long-term average rainfall, which helped kick-start drought recovery but also brought flooding to many parts of the country. As several areas announced a change in drought ...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on Monday launched the Villages Recognition Initiative, which celebrates the vital role of rural villages in advancing sustainable ...

The Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill passed its final stage in Parliament today (5 December) and will now go to Royal Assent before becoming law - a vital milestone which will have a ...

FAO's Green Cities Initiative (GCI), which aims to build vibrant, inclusive and resilient places that are good for people and nature. Redesigning cities to be truly sustainable requires reimagining ...

George says: “New to the Recommend List (RL) for use in the East, Shona is currently under testing for both brewing and distilling. Across 3 years of trials in the East region, it has achieved average ...

BASIS Registration is delighted to announce the appointment of Mark Meadows and Wendy Gray to its Board of Trustees. As the independent organisation dedicated to raising professional standards across ...