Beef
Beef farmers are being sought for a new cross-border, climate-related research project aiming to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Environment
The Agri-Food & Bioscience Institute has research that shows separating slurry into solid and liquid fractions can help reduce phosphorus
N.Ireland
The Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) is committing to a new ruminant emissions’ research facility
CalfCheck is a new video series designed to provide farmers with practical, science-based guidance to improve calf health and welfare.
Farmers and growers across Northern Ireland have been reminded by DAERA to fill out and submit its pesticide usage monitoring survey.
AFBI is confirming that the fourth phase of Northern Ireland's Soil Nutrient Health Scheme (SNHS) is well underway.
Dairy
Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) scientists have confirmed the role of feed by-products in boosting early lactation milk yields
The Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI), based in Northern Ireland, has appointed soil...
The final deadline for registering for the Soil Nutrient Health Scheme (SNHS) is fast approaching,...
After the heatwave two weeks ago, farmers are being urged to stay vigilant and watch out for any signs of the Bluetongue virus.
The AFBI said it detected two cases of lungworm in carcasses submitted respectively to both Omagh and Stormont postmortem labs.
Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) research has highlighted the role that livestock production plays within a circular economy.
Agri-Business
Minister Muir has appointed Siobhan McCauley as the new deputy chair of the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) board.
Tillage
Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) scientists are assessing a range of new cropping options that perform well in Northern Ireland.
Bluetongue disease could arrive in Ireland before the summer is out, according to scientists at the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute.
DAERE have issued a final call for all unregistered farm businesses to sign up for Soil Nutrient Health Scheme (SNHS).
Introducing management strategies to help reduce ammonia emissions and lessen the impact it has on the surrounding environment is crucial...
CAFRE has said that lightweight expanded clay aggregate (LECA) as a slurry store cover can reduce reduce ammonia emissions
Research scientists at the Agri-Food and Biosciences’ Institute (AFBI) are confirming that bovine tuberculosis (bTB) can be fully eradicated
Scientists at the Agri-Food and Biosciences’ Institute (AFBI) fully recognise the need for a strong competency in ‘big data analytics’
A new start-up business will shortly launch a mobile slurry separation service for livestock farmers in the Mid Ulster area.
AgriSearch will be holding a webinar on Wednesday, March 5 at 8pm to discuss the results of on-farm research into red-clover silage swards.
A plant scientist based at Queens University Belfast has said that climate change will impact the future yield potential of cereal crops
