N.Ireland
Teenagers interested in agriculture are being called on to take part in this year's ABP Angus youth...
Despite 942 cases of bluetongue confirmed in the UK during the 2026/2027 season so far, the dairy trade is still holding strong.
Irish cattle prices have come under renewed pressure in recent weeks, widening the gap with Great Britain (GB).
The financial and emotional impact of rural crime in Northern Ireland is being highlighted as Rural Crime Week NI 2026 kicks off.
The amount of phosphorus finishing pigs require in their diets to maintain productivity is the subject of research in Northern Ireland.
Research is confirming that sheep play a key role in helping to maximise the resource represented by hill farming systems.
There are currently 2,462 potential cases of bluetongue under investigation in Britain on premises that reported suspicious clinical signs.
The benefits of managing hill farms proactively have been confirmed by research and development work carried out in Northern Ireland.
A two-week extension to a NI public consultation on options for potential wildlife intervention to help tackle bTB has been announced.
A pedigree Galloway cow has stunned breeders by giving birth to four healthy calves in what could be a first for the historic breed.
The Ulster Farmers' Union (UFU) has met with Irish MEP Ciaran Mullooly on Brazilian beef and poultry products.
Herd keepers in Northern Ireland will be able to identify newborn cattle using approved electronic identification ear tags from next week.
International wool prices have fallen back slightly from the highs recorded at the end of June this year. though demand remains sustainable.
Dairy
Marks & Spencer (M&S) has become the first retailer to use AI-powered systems on its dairy farms to monitor animal welfare.
Harvest 2026 is now almost complete in the UK, the Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) has confirmed.
A new generation of young women are making their mark in a very positive way, both at farm level and within the agri-business sector.
Food company Pilgrim’s Europe has launched a new legacy fund to support charities and community organisations across the island of Ireland.
Four days of competition near the Co. Tyrone village of Stewartstown, will determine the outcome of the 2026 Irish National Sheepdog Trials.
Farming leaders today (Friday, August 28) issued a unified call to the UK government to urgently ban Brazilian meat imports from next week.
The number of cattle in Northern Ireland that have a negative status for BVD is now over 99% of the total population for the first time.
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs confirmed that the Bovine Genetics Genotyping Scheme will open on September 1.
A nature conservation charity has said that a "bounty" of barn owl chicks has been recorded in Co. Fermanagh for the first time.
Dairy farmers in Northern Ireland have been invited on what is described as a "study tour" in the Republic on improving nutrient utilisation.
