The latest news from the agricultural sector

2024-03-12
Farmers fear support of those with 'hidden agendas'
Welsh farmers are concerned their recent protests are being "used" to further "other agendas". Read more
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2024-03-11
Lamb virus causing deformed births in 'worst year'
Sheep farmers are calling for more support against a virus, causing baby lambs to be born deformed. Read more
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2024-03-08
Tyrone GAA boss appointed as new chief vet
Brian Dooher is joint manager of the Tyrone senior football team and was previously deputy chief vet. Read more
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2024-03-06
Farmers place thousands of wellies outside Senedd
They represent the number of job losses farmers claim a Welsh government scheme will cause. Read more

2024-03-06
Discounted vehicle tracking system offered to farmers
The covert technology can help rural communities fight back against crime, say police. Read more
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2024-03-04
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2025-04-13
The environmental cost of Portugal’s olive oil boom
Environmentalists have condemned the unchecked spread of monoculture plantations in Alentejo. Read more
2025-04-09
Croatian farmers increasingly concerned by foot-and-mouth disease
Nearby countries such as Austria, Estonia and the Czech Republic have already implemented preventative measures after the disease was detected in Hungary and Slovakia.... Read more
2025-04-09
Estonia and Czech Republic enforce measures to curb foot and mouth
Outbreaks of the disease, which affects primarily affects cattle and other livestock, have been reported in Hungary and Slovakia. Read more
2025-04-08
Cheers! Brussels bets on alcohol-free wine
The European Commission recently presented measures to strengthen the competitiveness of the wine sector and that includes the promotion of alcohol-free wine. Read more
2025-04-03
Why are GMOs still so controversial? | Euronews Tech Talks
What are GMOs and why are they a topic of debate? Researcher and EFSA expert Josep Casacuberta joins Euronews Tech Talks to answer these questions. Read more
2025-04-02
Italy's largest union joins prosecution in migrant worker murder trial
Prosecutors originally considered charging the farm owner with manslaughter, but raised charges to murder with malice, arguing he was aware the actions he took could cause the... Read more