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The Ulster Farmers Union (UFU) has urged the UK Government and EU Commission to work together to find rapid solutions to border issues affecting farmers in Northern Ireland.

The show will return on January 11-12 2022 at the NEC

Talk of workforce shortage is plentiful in the farming press and agri-social media, but solutions are much harder to find.

Speculation over two images has kickstarted a debate whether farmers should call each other out for ’environmental vandalism’. 

Prominent Beef Shorthorn breeder and former Quality Meat Scotland chairman Donald Biggar died suddenly at his home

ADM has announced a new supply chain initiative in which its UK origination business, ADM Agriculture, will become the sole supplier for ADM Milling’s Tilbury site from harvest 2021.

ADM has announced a new supply chain initiative in which its UK origination business, ADM Agriculture, will become the sole supplier for ADM Millings Tilbury site from harvest 2021.

Businesses with a minimum of 50 employees can establish asymptomatic testing sites (ATSs) in the workplace, enabling staff to access free lateral flow devices (LFDs) and receive rapid Covid-19 results, Defra has said.

A surge in pet ownership and countryside visitors brought by the Covid-19 pandemic has seen the cost of dog attacks on farm animals rise to £1.3 million, an increase of more than 10 per cent, NFU Mutual has said.

An Abattoir Sector Group (ASG) has been set up to help develop a thriving network of local abattoirs across the UK.