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A woodland walk and wiping out weeds
Derek Robinson
Derek Robinson had some time last week to check out newly planted woodland on his Co Down farm.
21 May 2025 l2
‘Dear future you... these are our passwords'
Writing a letter to yourself can be a small but meaningful way to to check in with how you're doing a year from now.
Labour dismisses inheritance tax concerns
Environment Secretary Steve Reed said it 'was not unreasonable' to ask farmers to 'pay their fair share' of inheritance tax.
Milk intake up 61m litres this March
This 8.1% increase - compared with March 2024 - has also brought total milk intake for the first quarter of 2025 4%, or 50m litres, higher than the first three months of last year at 1.31bn litres.
7 May 2025 News
Factories acting in 'bad faith' in attempt to pull lamb price - ICSA
The association claimed it is deeply frustrating for farmers, especially when supply numbers are already so low and throughput is well down.
1 May 2025 News
Manitou Q1 sales down 12%, but order intakes are up
Despite quarter one 2025 Manitou sales revenues going down 12% year-on-year, the Q1 2025 order intake on new equipment is up a massive 209%.
30 April 2025 News
Bobcat launches new ‘V-Drive’ telehandlers
Bobcat has launched three new agricultural telehandlers fitted with the company’s ‘V-Drive’ continuous transmission.
23 April 2025 News
McIlroy’s Masters menu
Rory McIlroy will have fresh pressure on him for the 2026 Masters - choosing a menu for the champions dinner.
16 April 2025 Dealer
Kevin Toland appointed chair designate of Ornua
Toland has held a range of senior executive director and non-executive director roles across the beverage, food, nutrition and aviation sectors.
8 April 2025 News
Milk intake down 24m litres in a year - CSO
The latest CSO milk statistics report showed that milk processors and co-ops took in 327.7m litres in February 2025, a 6.9% decrease compared with the same month last year.
7 April 2025 News
Harmony holds high note in PLI rankings
The top four young Holstein sires in UK are all sired by Denovo 2776 Leeds.
2 April 2025 Northern Ireland
Manitou Group sales drop 7.5% in 2024
The Manitou Group has published its 2024 financial results, with the Groups sales of €2,656 million down 7.5% on 2023 figures.
19 March 2025 News