Cattle3 hrs agoVirus from Europe found at two British dairy farmsShamonda virus (SHAV), which is thought to be primarily spread by biting midges, was detected in cattle in Powys and Shropshire.3 hrs ago2 days ago'My cattle don't care I'm in Clarkson's choir'Farmer Richard Heady enjoys being in a famous choir – but says his livestock don't seem impressed.2 days ago4 days agoFirework noise 'control' needed to protect animalsThe National Farmers' Union has called for tougher regulation and the development of quieter fireworks.4 days ago5 days agoWatch: Bull on the loose at M6 service stationThe bull broke free from its rope in the service station car park before bolting into nearby fields.5 days ago26 Oct 2026From agriculture to AI-griculture: How tech is changing farmingFrom remote monitoring of cattle to automation of processes that took up valuable time, farmers in NI are rapidly becoming skilled in technology.26 Oct 202622 Oct 2026First human case of Shamonda virus detected in France, officials sayThe disease, which usually affects cattle, has been identified in a patient who died in early October.22 Oct 202619 Oct 2026Rising costs having 'massive impact' on farmingDrought, higher fuel and fertiliser prices and bluetongue are cited as major challenges.19 Oct 202619 Oct 2026Appeal after pregnant heifer stolen from farmOfficers say there are concerns for the wellbeing of the 550kg heifer because she is pregnant.19 Oct 202618 Oct 2026Grants for pioneering farms which use lasers and GPSA Surrey vineyard, cattle farm and beekeeping business are among firms awarded a share of £500,000.18 Oct 2026...
