The British Society of Animal Sciences (BSAS) recently hosted a workshop held at Queen's University Belfast, which looked at methane mitigation research
The Holstein, Hallow Solomon Twizzle 3, owned and bred by the Jones family from Gorey in Co Wexford, took the inter-breed title at the Royal Ulster Winter Fair, held at the Eikon Exhibition Centre, Lisburn
By focusing on improving soil biology, Bronagh O'Kane of Co Tyrone is aiming to improve the health and structure of soils on her family's farm
A new research project being run by the University of Nottingham could help poultry keepers predict or get early warning of disease outbreaks
Having enough storage is the all important starting point when it comes making best use of slurries and farmyard manures
Despite the challenging conditions, Irish manufacturers presented a host of new products at this year’s National Ploughing Championships, against a backdrop of some market uncertainty
A growing number of farmers in Northern Ireland are moving towards autumn- and winter-calving as a way pf maximising milk from grazed grass, particularly at the end of the cow’s lactation. Richard Halleron speaks to a farmer who is doing just that.
Last year’s British Grassland Society’s grassland farmer of the year was sheep farmer, John Martin. Richard Halleron went to meet him.