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Northern Ireland

NFU and former Defra minister call for new biosecurity plan

Agri-Business

1 year ago

NFU and former Defra minister call for new biosecurity plan

The NFU is calling for a cross government biosecurity plan and investment to counter what it said are the biosecurity risks the UK faces

Bird flu: Captive bird temporary control zone in place in Derry

Pig/Poultry

1 year ago

Bird flu: Captive bird temporary control zone in place in Derry

DAERA has introduced a 3km captive bird temporary control zone around a nature reserve in Co. Derry due to confirmed bird flu.

LMC welcomes NI Beef and Lamb Farm Quality Assurance review

N.Ireland

1 year ago

LMC welcomes NI Beef and Lamb Farm Quality Assurance review

Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC) chief executive, Colin Smith, has noted the recommendations of a farm quality assurance review body.

Mushroom growers urge NI Executive to protect support scheme

N.Ireland

1 year ago

Mushroom growers urge NI Executive to protect support scheme

The Northern Ireland Mushroom Growers Association has called on the NI Executive to safeguard the Fruit and Vegetable Aid Scheme (FVAS).

Panel seeks views on environmental governance in NI

N.Ireland

1 year ago

Panel seeks views on environmental governance in NI

An independent panel has launched a call for evidence seeking views on the current environmental governance arrangements in Northern Ireland.

N.Ireland

1 year ago

Minister Muir visits Tyrone forest devastated by storms

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) Minister, Andrew Muir, has...

Minister Muir visits Tyrone forest devastated by storms

N.Ireland

1 year ago

Applications open for innovative sheep farm visit to Scotland

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is offering sheep farmers the...

Applications open for innovative sheep farm visit to Scotland

Dairy

1 year ago

Heifer rearing should be seen as an investment, not a cost

Heifer rearing is often seen as a high cost enterprise but it should be seen as an investment rather than a cost

Heifer rearing should be seen as an investment, not a cost

N.Ireland

1 year ago

Minister Muir visits Tyrone forest devastated by storms

DAERA Minister, Andrew Muir, has visited Drum Manor Forest Park, in Cookstown, Co. Tyrone, to survey the "significant" storm damage inflicted

Minister Muir visits Tyrone forest devastated by storms

Beef

1 year ago

TB steering group meets with CVO about eradication policies

Northern Ireland’s chief veterinary officer has met with the new bovine tuberculosis (TB) partnership steering group for the first time

TB steering group meets with CVO about eradication policies

N.Ireland

1 year ago

Non-derogated manure export submission date extended - UFU

The UFU has achieved an extension on behalf of farmer and contractors unable to submit their non-derogated manure export records on time

Non-derogated manure export submission date extended - UFU

Environment

1 year ago

New report highlights human cost of TB on health and wellbeing

A new report commissioned by the Farming Community Network has explored the health and wellbeing impacts of bovine tuberculosis TB on farmers

New report highlights human cost of TB on health and wellbeing

N.Ireland

1 year ago

CAFRE launches two new agri-food bachelor degrees

The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) has launched two new agri-food bachelor programmes with Ulster University.

CAFRE launches two new agri-food bachelor degrees

Rural Life

1 year ago

UFU publishes tractor rally routes ahead of mass protest

The UFU has published the routes of its upcoming mass tractor rallies, due to take place across Northern Ireland on Saturday.

UFU publishes tractor rally routes ahead of mass protest

N.Ireland

1 year ago

Awards presented to CAFRE agriculture apprenticeship students

Agriculture apprenticeship students who completed their Level 2 and Level 3 part-time qualifications at the CAFRE, Enniskillen campus.

Awards presented to CAFRE agriculture apprenticeship students

N.Ireland

1 year ago

bTB review in Northern Ireland likened to reset button

The recent bovine tuberculosis (bTB) review carried out in Northern Ireland has been likened to a...

bTB review in Northern Ireland likened to reset button

N.Ireland

2 years ago

Muir launches survey on NI School Milk Scheme

Minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister in Northern Ireland Andrew Muir has today launched a survey on the School Milk Subsidy Scheme.

Muir launches survey on NI School Milk Scheme

N.Ireland

2 years ago

Lakeland Dairies challenges election candidates to support dairy

With the general election fast approaching, Lakeland Dairies has urged political candidates to...

Lakeland Dairies challenges election candidates to support dairy

Agri Politics

2 years ago

NI MPs pen letter in protest of APR changes

MP, Carla Lockhart, has penned a cross-party letter to Chancellor Rachel Reeves, prompting her to reconsider proposed plans to axe APR

NI MPs pen letter in protest of APR changes

N.Ireland

2 years ago

What makes the ABP Angus Youth Challenge different?

Recent years have seen the ABP Angus Youth Challenge progress to become one of the most popular...

What makes the ABP Angus Youth Challenge different?

N.Ireland

2 years ago

Major NI lime producer acquired by French group

Northern Ireland-based Kilwaughter Minerals, a major producer of lime, is set to become part of the multi-national Saint-Gobain group.

Major NI lime producer acquired by French group

Agri Politics

2 years ago

Continuing access to veterinary medicines in NI is crucial

The need for continuing access to veterinary medicines has been highlighted by a leading veterinary...

Continuing access to veterinary medicines in NI is crucial

Agri-Business

2 years ago

Bluetongue is a 'serious threat' to NI farms - UFU

The Ulster Farmers' Union (UFU) has warned farmers in Northern Ireland that bluetongue vrius (BTV)...

Bluetongue is a 'serious threat' to NI farms - UFU

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