AgriSearch, AFBI and CAFRE are joining forces to hold two Fertiliser Planning webinars on Wednesday 26th January at 8pm (Dairy) and Monday 31st January at 8pm (Beef & Sheep). Imported fertiliser is a key component of livestock systems within Northern Ireland.…

The “Food Futures” website is now online at: https://www.food-futures.org/ Food Futures, a project funded by the Agri-Food Quest Competence Centre is a whole supply chain partnership between farmers, processors, industry bodies, government and academic…

A European Innovation Partnership (EIP) project, led by farmer-funded research body AgriSearch, has been determining the feasibility of implementing ‘Targeted Selective Treatment’ (TST) of anthelmintics on Northern Ireland ruminant livestock farms. Alongside…

AgriSearch has commissioned a report to assess the impact of price increases on the economics of fertiliser application for grass production. AFBI have been appointed to undertake the work utilising the many years of data gathered through the GrassCheck…

It has come to AgriSearch’s attention that our response to the recent DAERA bTB consultation had been inadvertently misrepresented in a publication produced by DAERA summarising the results of the consultation exercise. DAERA have now removed this publication…

AgriSearch have published a booklet summarising the results of a pilot study in Intelligent Total Energy Management in Dairying (iTEMiD). The study commenced in early 2020 and took place across six farms consisting of both traditional and robotic milking…