The latest news from the agricultural sector
2022-09-07
Tens of thousands expected at county show
The event held at Crooklands near Kendal celebrates Cumbria's agricultural economy. Read more
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2022-09-07
New Green Man site will support farmers, boss says
Festival owner says she plans to help young people into farming after criticism of the purchase. Read more
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2022-09-07
African leaders demand action on ‘broken promises’ at climate summit
Four EU countries pledged €55 million to the flagship Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program but the funding gap remains wide and key decision-makers were absent. Read more
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2022-09-06
Dutch agriculture minister resigns after farmers kick up a stink
Henk Staghouwer was only in post for nine months. Read more
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2022-09-04
Rare horse breed celebrated at visitor farm
An event that aims to encourage the preservation of a heavy horse breed returns after 10 years. Read more
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2022-09-03
County Show returns after two-year pandemic break
Up to 60,000 people are expected to attend the two-day event showcasing all things agricultural. Read more
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2022-09-02
'We talk to plants, they tell us if they are happy'
Agri-tech company Gardin uses sensors and artificial intelligence to see how well crops are growing. Read more
2022-09-02
Crews tackle haystack fire visible from the M11
Fire crews from Cambridgeshire and Essex are called to a field fire just after midnight. Read more
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2022-09-02
River pollution solution trialled on dairy farm
Animal slurry is processed into solid fertilizer and clean water, cutting spills and farmer's bills. Read more
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2022-09-02
European ploughing contest arrives in Ballykelly
The village will host the 37th edition of the European Ploughing Championships. Read more
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2022-09-02
'Euro Ploughing Championships a huge deal for NI'
Ploughmen and ploughwomen from across Europe have rolled into Ballykelly for the competition this weekend. Read more
2022-09-01
Most NI farmers to receive direct payments early
Edwin Poots says 23,208 farmers will get the annual payments six weeks early because of Brexit. Read more
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