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N.Ireland
Northern Ireland’s Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Andrew Muir has cited “resource constraints” for the lack of additional...
The Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) has said it will support the Areas of Natural Constraint (ANC) Bill from Sinn Féin...
Beef
Farmers are being urged to vaccinate their cattle against bluetongue ahead of spring turnout as the virus continues to spread...
Environment
A new briefing from the European Environment Agency (EEA) has said that climate risk and economic fragility are “converging” in...
Forestry
The “strong reputation” of Ireland and Scotland in timber frame construction has been praised by Minister of State at the...
The Police Service Northern Ireland (PSNI) are appealing for information following the death of 13 lambs in Rostrevor. Local police...
Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart has urged the Labour government to support the agri-food sector rather than “powering ahead” with...
Agri-Business
Global food safety specialist, Kersia, has announced a new international partnership with Meat Business Women (MBW). The collaboration will support...
Dairy
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) intends to purchase up to US$263 million in dairy and agricultural products from American...
Arable
Researchers from the UK Agri-Tech Centre and Rothamsted Research have identified a high-tech method to detect the grey field slug...
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) has commenced delivery of the Agri-professionals Programme for the Bovine Genetics...
An “overhaul” of the compulsory purchase and vesting system in Northern Ireland has been called for by the Ulster Farmers’...
Northern Ireland farmers are in “a state of uncertainty and limbo” regarding bluetongue, according to the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU)....
The Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine (DAFM) should “more proactively communicate with farmers and issue specific advice on how...
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs of Northern Ireland (DAERA) is “asleep at the wheel” in terms of...
The government in France has passed new decrees intended to make it easier for farmers to create new cattle, pig,...
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has reminded cattle herd keepers that the next phase of bovine...
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Berlin, Germany, has brought charges against five individuals suspected of diesel and VAT-related...