N.Ireland
Ben O’Connor, aged just 16, is making his latest creation - a piece of farm management software - available for free.
Arable
Researchers from the UK Agri-Tech Centre and Rothamsted Research have identified a high-tech method to detect the grey field slug.
CAFRE is seeking seven beef and seven dairy farmers to take part in a network of ‘innovation farms’ across Northern Ireland.
Dairy
Three innovations have been shortlisted for this year’s Royal Dairy Innovation Award and will compete for the title at Dairy-Tech next month.
Carbon footprint and methane emissions are among the most prominent and urgent issues facing dairy farmers today.
Machinery
The LAMMA show is once again giving companies from here the chance to be recognised for their efforts innovation efforts
AgriSearch is inviting dairy farmers in Northern Ireland to take part in a survey on the research and innovation needs of the sector.
Rural Life
Submissions are now open for the 2025 Top Agri-food Pioneers (TAP), an annual initiative from the World Food Prize Foundation.
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has confirmed that the...
A Lancashire-based animal nutritional products manufacturer has won the 2023 Innovation Award from the dairy industry CREAM awards.
A company making tractors that run on hydrogen made on-farm from renewables has received a share of £11 million in funding.
Agri-Business
Three Scottish farming businesses have been nominated for the Innovation in Farming Award as part...
SMEs will soon be able to apply for a share of £5 million in funding via the Farming Innovation Investor Partnership Competition.
Daniel Broderick, an agricultural engineer from Omagh, Co.Tyrone, has been selected today (Thursday, December 15) as a finalist for the Young Engineer Award at LAMMA 2023.
Cattle Eye, a livestock-monitoring platform that can help detect lameness in cows was crowned the winner of the...
Agri-tech company, Devenish and Canadian biotech company, Mara Renewables Corporation (Mara) have secured funding to develop algae-derived poultry feed that "will improve human and environmental health".
LAMMA 2018 had an extensive array of entries for its annual 'Innovation Awards' this year, with more than 80 entries across five categories.
An Aussie man has developed a machine capable of killing weeds that can be detrimental to wheat yields, among other crops.
Alltech are searching for entrepreneurs for 'The Pearse Lyons Accelerator' program, which will provide opportunities to agri-businesses.
EU
Innovation can increase farmers' income, create rural jobs and make EU farming more sustainable, Agriculture MEPs said last week.
The European Satellite Navigation Competition is looking for ground-breaking business ideas, services, or products on the topic of precision agriculture.
Innovation is happening everywhere and in Europe, scientists, industry and farmers, collectively and individually are currently working on new ways to produce, store and market food products, according to Phil Hogan,
The budget has been doubled for agricultural research and forestry research through Horizon 2020, according to Phil Hogan.
