Agriculture News
Get the most recent information about agriculture, including news about agricultural policy, farming, business, equipment, and technology. Additionally, this area includes animal updates on cattle, hogs, and poultry as well as crop reports for maize, soybeans, and wheat.
A New Chapter for RK Harrison’s Rural Division
A-Plan Insurance, a reputable insurance group founded in 1963 and now part of Howden, has welcomed the rural division of ...
Farmers struggle with dearth of foreign workers during harvest
It is time to harvest, but farmers are facing a labor shortage due to a sharp drop in foreign arrivals ...
Significant Increase in Cow and Heifer Categories in Beef Kill
According to Bord Bia, the Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine (DAFM)-approved slaughter facilities have reported a drop of ...
How to Achieve a Compact Lambing Period for Your Sheep Farm
Many sheep farmers aim for a compact lambing period, but achieving it can be challenging in some cases. One effective ...
No Additional Driving Test Required for Towing Trailers
In a bid to address the reported post-Covid backlog in driving tests, the UK government has made a significant decision. ...
Arla’s Sustainable Initiative – Six UK Farms Embrace Regenerative Dairy Farming Practices
Arla, a dairy co-op, is taking significant strides towards environmental sustainability by initiating regenerative dairy farming practices on six pilot ...
Farmers Feel Impact on Forefront of Climate Change
Although food production helps fuel climate change, experts say solutions may be found in farming. While the global food system ...
EPA to Ban Use of Pesticide Linked to Health Problems in Children on Food Crops
The pesticide chlorpyrifos has been widely used on crops like soybeans, fruit and nut trees, broccoli and cauliflower since 1965. ...
Farmer Found Guilty and Fined €1,000 for Hedgerow Destruction
A farmer from Offaly has been convicted and fined for the destruction of a hedgerow during the bird nesting season, ...
Prepare to Empty Your Slurry Tanks as Weather Conditions Change
With reasonably good ground conditions and the continuation of favorable weather for a few more days, now is an opportune ...
