Agri-Business
Total support to agriculture reached record levels of $851 billion per year during 2020-2022 for 54 countries
Rural Life
Several inmates in a US prison have filed a lawsuit claiming that they were deceived into taking ivermectin as a treatment for Covid-19.
Schemes
The Farm Business Survey estimates were published by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) today (Thursday, December 16).
N.Ireland
Despite many Covid-19 restrictions having now eased, key safety messages remain for farmers at livestock marts.
Almost 150 people received their Covid-19 vaccine at an historic Balmoral Show this year.
The Health and Agriculture Ministers are urging the farming and rural community to get the vaccine to protect themselves from Covid-19.
A £715,000 hardship fund has been set up to offer financial support to pig producers affected by the temporary closure of the abattoir at Brechin earlier this year.
Around 3,000 Northern Ireland farmers eligible for the department's Covid-19 support payment for wool have yet to apply despite the scheme closing tomorrow (August 12).
West Tyrone MLA Declan McAleer has called on the Department of Health and Health Trusts to engage with local community groups to roll out a programme of evening vaccination clinics, particularly in rural areas.
Tyson Foods has this week announced a requirement for all its US workforce to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. The food giant said it will require..
It's not just their tickets that showgoers will need to remember to bring to this year's postponed Balmoral Show. To be able to enter the grounds..
A £1.2 million Covid-19 wool support scheme has opened for applications from sheep farmers affected by the global slump in wool prices.
Vets across the UK experienced an alarming increase in levels of intimidation from animal owners over the past year, according to new figures released today..
It's hoped a new Covid-19 testing regime rolled out across UK meat plants will help ease staff shortages exacerbated by isolation rules.
Veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses have been asked to share their experiences as individuals working through the Covid-19 pandemic.
Mitigations made to bovine TB testing in Northern Ireland to minimise disruption as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic are set to end.
Meat companies across the UK have reported that up to one in 10 staff members have been told to self-isolate as close contacts of Covid-19 from the NHS...
Balmoral Show organisers are expecting to cap ticket sales for the event to proceed in September.Responding to questions from Agriland, the society said..
Northern Ireland Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has announced that DAERA officials will carry out a reduced number of cross-compliance inspections during the 2021 Basic Payment Scheme year.
Northern Ireland Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has announced further information on the £2 million covid-19 support package for potato growers.
Northern Ireland's Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has been granted a further £12.4 million to fund its Covid-19 support..
The Royal Ulster Agricultural Society (RUAS) has said plans for 2021 Balmoral Show are "progressing well". The society is currently seeking..
Beef
LMC chief exec. Ian Stevenson participated in a marketing and communication meeting, focused on using social media in the beef sector.
