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RAU marks 180th anniversary with public lecture series

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

RAU marks 180th anniversary with public lecture series

The Royal Agricultural University (RAU) will host the first in a series of lectures this week to celebrate its 180th anniversary.

NFU raises budget cut concerns ahead of Spring Statement

Agri Politics

about 1 year ago

NFU raises budget cut concerns ahead of Spring Statement

Over 50 farming and environmental organisations have called on the chancellor not to cut funding for Defra. in the spring statement

Nature-friendly farming budget in Northern Ireland ‘inadequate’

N.Ireland

almost 2 years ago

Nature-friendly farming budget in Northern Ireland ‘inadequate’

The current agricultural budget in Northern Ireland is “inadequate” to support farmers help...

Livestock added to UK’s first-ever ‘super’ National Nature Reserve

Environment

about 3 years ago

Livestock added to UK’s first-ever ‘super’ National Nature Reserve

Livestock will mimic "wild ancestors" to benefit the wildlife on the Purbeck Heath's National Nature Reserve.

What constitutes the effective management of straw?

N.Ireland

almost 4 years ago

What constitutes the effective management of straw?

With harvest approaching, CAFRE has highlighted the options available to cereal growers, where the effective management of straw is concerned.

Environment

almost 5 years ago

GPS trackers fitted to Mournes sheep to aid burn area recovery

GPS trackers for sheep, drones and special test areas will all form part of the arsenal of agri-technology used to aid the Mourne Mountains wildfire area.

GPS trackers fitted to Mournes sheep to aid burn area recovery

Environment

about 5 years ago

Poots to boost Environment Fund Challenge by extra £2 million

Environment Minister Edwin Poots has announced a further £2 million will be made available for projects through the Environment Fund.

Poots to boost Environment Fund Challenge by extra £2 million

Environment

about 6 years ago

Sheep cross Strangford Lough on barge, continuing 200-year-old island farming tradition

We might not have any holidays of our own planned any time soon but 150 sheep got a cruise...

Sheep cross Strangford Lough on barge, continuing 200-year-old island farming tradition

Beef

over 6 years ago

Cattle to return to Giant's Causeway bay after 50-year absence

The National Trust North Coast Conservation team have revealed ambitions to return grazing livestock to one of the bays at the Giant’s Causeway.

Cattle to return to Giant’s Causeway bay after 50-year absence

Environment

over 6 years ago

National Trust to plant 20 million trees over 10 years

The National Trust has announced one of the UK's biggest woodland expansion and tree planting projects, with 20 million trees on the way.

National Trust to plant 20 million trees over 10 years

Rural Life

about 7 years ago

The end of a nightmare: Great Orme farmer thanks farming community for support

The Great Orme farmer involved in a case that spectacularly collapsed just days into the trial has issued a heartfelt thanks to the farming community.

The end of a nightmare: Great Orme farmer thanks farming community for support

Rural Life

about 7 years ago

£1 farm tenant cleared of Trading Standards charges

The Great Orme farmer who won tenancy of the National Trust owned Parc Farm for just £1 has been declared not guilty of all charges.

£1 farm tenant cleared of Trading Standards charges

Sheep

over 7 years ago

NSA calls for National Trust to ditch its fleeces

The National Sheep Association has called for conservation charity the National Trust to ditch its polyester fleeces in favour of woollies.

NSA calls for National Trust to ditch its fleeces

Agri-Business

almost 8 years ago

From living in a yurt to producing the 'creme de la creme' of British beef

Humble beginnings in yurts and crowdfunding allows one young couple to produce the 'crème de la crème' of British beef produce.

From living in a yurt to producing the ‘creme de la creme’ of British beef

Environment

almost 8 years ago

Are old fashioned farming methods the key for a sustainable future?

Reverting back to traditional 1940s farming methods boosts flora and fauna numbers by more than 300 per cent at the spectacular Worms Head.

Are old fashioned farming methods the key for a sustainable future?

Beef

about 8 years ago

Fermanagh sucklers make a splash with annual island swim

Cattle at a National Trust wildlife haven have completed their unconventional annual pilgrimage...

Fermanagh sucklers make a splash with annual island swim

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