Westminster

‘Revolution’ in UK politics needed to tackle food insecurity – FFA

N.Ireland

‘Revolution’ in UK politics needed to tackle food insecurity – FFA

Only a “revolution in British politics” will reverse the fast decreasing levels of UK food self-sufficiency, according to Farmers for Action.

System for NI agri-supports ‘no longer working’ – MLA

N.Ireland

System for NI agri-supports ‘no longer working’ – MLA

A leading Northern Ireland politician has called for Westminster to provide a separate support package for agriculture in the region.

NI AERA Committee chair: Food security ‘now a political priority’

N.Ireland

NI AERA Committee chair: Food security ‘now a political priority’

A leading politician has called on Westminster to introduce a fuel subsidy for farmers in Northern Ireland to bolster food security.

UFU to give evidence at Westminster on impact of energy and cost crisis

N.Ireland

UFU to give evidence at Westminster on impact of energy and cost crisis

Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) president William Irvine will give evidence to the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee at Westminster next week.

UFU urges UK govt to support NI farmers facing rising input costs

N.Ireland

UFU urges UK govt to support NI farmers facing rising input costs

The UFU has called on the UK government to better support Northern Irish farmers as they face “spiralling input costs”.

N.Ireland

NI farmers visit Westminster to demand changes to inheritance tax proposals

NI farmers visit Westminster to demand changes to inheritance tax proposals

N.Ireland

Future NI farm funding to come from Stormont block grant

Future NI farm funding to come from Stormont block grant