Machinery
Machinery auction company Cheffins has reported sales of over £12.4 million in the first three months of 2026.
N.Ireland
Farmers for Action has written to eleven UK supermarkets in the wake of the organisation’s recent protests outside six Tesco outlets
A sawmill company in Northern Ireland has been fined £87,000 after an employee had his foot amputated following a serious injury at work.
NI Water has announced that a farm chemical disposal scheme is now available for farmers in the Lough Erne catchment area.
Northern Ireland Minister Andrew Muir cited "resource constraints" for lack of additional tractor training for teens.
Robbie Butler MLA recognises the concerns of farmers regarding the possibility of de-stocking herds into the future.
Sinn Féin's agriculture spokesperson Declan McAleer has warned that families across the north could face sharp increases in food prices.
Calf registrations in Northern Ireland rose for the first time in 3 years during 2025 with a "modest" increase of 5,072 head from 2024.
The UUP has said it will support the Areas of Natural Constraint bill from Sinn Féin MLA Declan McAleer under certain conditions.
Dairy
There are still plenty of cows to calve down, but with breeding quickly approaching farmers should start carrying out pre-breeding checks.
Police in Northern Ireland are appealing for information after sheep were found dead in a field in Co. Antrim.
After months of discussions the prospect of a fully blown merger between Dale Farm and Aurivo is back on the shelf.
Ulster Wool is confirming that wool markets around the world continue to strengthen. And this is good news for sheep farmers.
Rural Life
Firefighters in the UK were called to a farm after a tractor went up in flames and spread to nearby crop fields.
A farmer in Northern Ireland has been convicted in court for water pollution offence that resulted...
A Judicial Review, investigating the extension of Inheritance Tax to agricultural land and farm assets in the UK, has been held in London.
The importance of the Beef and Lamb Farm Quality Assurance Scheme (FQAS) for Northern Ireland has been confirmed.
Agri-Business
Dairy cooperatives Dale Farm and Aurivo have today (Friday, March 20) announced a "strategic partnership".
Tillage
The Potash Development Association has published a new potato crop nutrition guidance leaflet, which will facilitate UK and Irish growers
It has been confirmed that a man has died following an incident on a farm in Co. Tyrone today (Thursday, March 19).
There are new BVD movement restrictions in place on breakdown herds and on individual females in those herds over 12 months of age.
Northern Ireland's third action plan for building climate change resilience was launched today by DAERA Minister Andrew Muir
Stormont has discussed a Private Members’ Bill drawn up with the aim of re-introducing Areas of Natural Constraint (ANC) payments
