IGFS

NI farm trials to test willow's ability to reduce methane emissions

N.Ireland

NI farm trials to test willow's ability to reduce methane emissions

Farm trials investigating the potential of willow to reduce livestock methane emissions are to...

Belfast-based IGFS to join UN research group

N.Ireland

Belfast-based IGFS to join UN research group

The IGFS at Queen’s University Belfast has been recognised for the quality of its science by a United Nations agency.

New research reveals 40% drop in UK pig farming carbon footprint

N.Ireland

New research reveals 40% drop in UK pig farming carbon footprint

The carbon footprint of British pig farming has reduced by almost 40% over the last 20 years, according to a new study.

'Ag Science might not be 'sexy' ...but you'd be a fool not to follow your interests'

N.Ireland

'Ag Science might not be 'sexy' ...but you'd be a fool not to follow your interests'

Agscience might not be as "sexy" as some other fields but follow your interests and you'll be rewarded with an exciting, varied and impactful career, according to one of Northern Ireland's leading ruminant researchers.

Queen's mastitis and lameness study to aim to reduce dairy antibiotics use

Dairy

Queen's mastitis and lameness study to aim to reduce dairy antibiotics use

Three Northern Ireland organisations have joined forces to launch a research project to tackle bovine mastitis and lameness in a bid to reduce the use of antibiotics in dairy cattle.