A Co. Antrim farmer has been fined £4,000 in court for causing unnecessary suffering to a bovine animal and for transporting the animal...
May 1, 2015
The North’s Agricultural Minister Michelle O’Neill is to visit China at the beginning of June to further trade negotiations between...
April 29, 2015
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) will be holding an open day at their Northern Ireland Greenmount campus...
April 19, 2015
Grants of between £200 and £1,500 will be available to rural community organisations in Northern Ireland as part of the...
April 12, 2015
JCB Young Drivers Zone will open at Junction One Outlet and Retail Park in Antrim next month, making it the...
April 11, 2015
The decision by meat plants in Northern Ireland to pull the price of beef over the last number of weeks...
April 6, 2015
As of June 2014, there were 294,200 dairy cows in Northern Ireland, an increase of 5.2% from 2013, figures from the...
March 27, 2015
Balmoral Show will record a 10% year-on-year growth, according to Royal Ulster Agricultural Society Chief Executive Colin McDonald. “This figure...
March 26, 2015
Lely, the robotic milking manufacturers, will host a live milking exhibition at the 2015 Balmoral Show, the Royal Ulster Agricultural Society...
March 24, 2015
Northern Ireland’s Single Application process has opened for 2015, Agriculture Minister Michelle O’Neill has announced. The Single Application online service is...
March 20, 2015
Northern Ireland farmers are being urged to complete the Whole Farm Needs Assessment Survey (WFNA) by the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU). UFU...
March 19, 2015
The Ulster Farmers’ Union will host the 37th biennial North American and European Union Agricultural Conference on the 22-23 October...
March 12, 2015
Northern Ireland is set to have its own agri-food marketing body, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has said....
March 7, 2015
The Ulster Farmers’ Union has welcomed the announcement from Agriculture Minister Michelle O’Neill that there has not been a case...
March 4, 2015
Following BBC Northern Ireland’s announcement of its plans for agriculture coverage, Ulster Farmers’ Union President Ian Marshall has said that...
March 3, 2015
A new study of badger behaviour on Northern Ireland farms found that badgers are more likely to visit farmyards in...
February 27, 2015
The Northern Ireland dairy herd currently has the highest cow numbers on record, with 306,300 cows on record. Results of an...
February 26, 2015
The Ulster Farmers’ Union has said the decision by Agriculture Minister Michelle O’Neill and Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster to reappoint...
February 25, 2015
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