Agri-Business
4,000 eligible farmers still to apply for NI’s Covid-19 support fund
Almost 4,000 farmers have still not responded to claim their share of Northern Ireland’s agricultural Covid-19 support money. Agriculture Minister...
Agri-Business
Agri-Business
Poots encourages NI farm businesses to apply for Covid-19 support fund
Northern Ireland Agriculture minister Edwin Poots has urged all eligible farm businesses to apply to the Department of Agriculture, Environment and...
Agri-Business
Poots encourages NI farm businesses to apply for Covid-19 support fund
Northern Ireland Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has urged all eligible farm businesses to apply to the Department of Agriculture, Environment and...
Agri-Business
Decision made on NI side of ‘critical’ North-South Interconnector
Planning permission has been granted in Northern Ireland for the “critical” North-South Interconnector. The £200 million cross-border initiative will link...
Agri-Business
UK parliament to vote on bill which would ‘breach’ Northern Ireland Protocol
The parliament in the UK will today (Monday, September 14) vote on legislation which the EU says would “breach” the...
Agri-Business
Clandeboye Estate launches £2 million expansion to quadruple production
Northern Ireland’s only yoghurt maker, Clandeboye Estate, has announced it will invest over £2 million to expand its yoghurt business...
Agri-Business
Clandeboye Estate launches £2 million expansion to quadruple production
Northern Ireland’s only yoghurt maker, Clandeboye Estate, has announced it will invest over £2 million to expand its yoghurt business...
Agri-Business
Grain price: Green lights in the markets
Grain markets were in the green this week. Prices have been increasing over the past few weeks and on Thursday...
Agri-Business
Grain price: Green lights in the markets
Grain markets were in the green this week. Prices have been increasing over the past few weeks and on Thursday...
Rural Life
RCVS launches 2 new awards for 2021 to celebrate community and compassion
The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) launched two new awards to celebrate compassion and community within the sector for...
Environment
New advisory panel to drive NFU Scotland's response to climate change
NFU Scotland’s newly established Climate Change Advisory Panel has met via video call for the first time today (September 11,...
Dairy
MP appeals to farmers to speak out if supermarkets are abusing their power
Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, has called on the government to protect small dairy farmers from “predatory” supermarkets. Loder...
Rural Life
Royal Bath & West Society cancels Dairy Show for 2020
Organisers have been forced to cancel one of England’s last hopes of an agricultural show before the end of 2020...
Agri-Business
Germany confirms its first case of African swine fever
Germany has confirmed its first case of African swine fever (ASF) in a wild boar found dead in Brandenburg close...
Agri-Business
Greening requirements to be scrapped in NI from 2021
Plans are afoot to scrap greening requirements in Northern Ireland, the region’s Minister of Agriculture Edwin Poots has announced today (September...
Agri-Business
Greening requirements to be scrapped in NI from 2021
Plans are afoot to scrap greening requirements in Northern Ireland, the region’s Minister of Agriculture Edwin Poots has announced today (September...
Sheep
Welsh Government commits to increasing wool in public buildings
Wales has become the first of any UK nation to formally commit to using more wool in its public buildings....
Agri-Business
Poots writes to southern counterpart over NI eligibility for Bord Bia schemes
Northern Ireland Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has written to his counterpart in the Republic of Ireland over concerns as to...
