N.Ireland
Poots announces 4.3% increase to BPS entitlements for 2020
Northern Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture Edwin Poots has announced that a linear increase of 4.3% will be applied to all...
N.Ireland
N.Ireland
Chief vet warns of ‘robbing Peter to pay Paul’ for NI Brexit preparations
A shuffle underway at Dundonald House to redeploy staff to ramp up Brexit preparations has sparked concern animal health programmes,...
N.Ireland
Chief vet warns of ‘robbing Peter to pay Paul’ for NI Brexit preparations
A shuffle underway at Dundonald House to redeploy staff to ramp up Brexit preparations has sparked concern that animal health...
N.Ireland
Warning issued after collision involving tractor and car with drunk driver
A warning has been issued to never drink and drive after a collision between a tractor and a car –...
N.Ireland
Warning issued after collision involving tractor and car with drunk driver
A warning has been issued to never drink and drive after a collision between a tractor and a car –...
N.Ireland
DAERA permanent secretary admits ‘acting against minister’s wishes’ over Brexit plans
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) permanent secretary Denis McMahon has admitted acting against the minister’s wishes to...
Dairy
2020 Dairy Industry Woman of the Year winner announced
Cheshire dairy farmer Karen Halton has scooped this year’s prestigious Dairy Industry Woman of the Year award at the virtual...
Agri-Business
Women in Dairy conference: Covid-19 is our chance to create a sustainable supply chain
How often, or when was the last time, you had a conversation about your farm’s emissions with your feed company?...
Agri-Business
Women in Dairy conference: Covid-19 is our chance to create a sustainable supply chain
How often, or when was the last time, you had a conversation about your farm’s emissions with your feed company?...
Dairy
Calf-rearing: ‘I don’t want the calf to ever know I’m not here’
Reducing heifer calf mortality could lower costs and improve profitability on many UK and Irish dairy farms; yet on some...
N.Ireland
Poots announces new Brucellosis protocol for Northern Ireland
A new surveillance protocol for Brucellosis will benefit farmers and industry, Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has said. The revised surveillance...
Agri-Business
NI ‘one of Europe’s highest uptakes’ as World School Milk Day celebrates 20 years
School milk schemes in Northern Ireland last year slurped up almost one million litres of the white stuff, according to...
Agri-Business
NI ‘one of Europe’s highest uptakes’ as World School Milk Day celebrates 20 years
School milk schemes in Northern Ireland last year slurped up almost one million litres of the white stuff, according to...
Environment
Poots announces £645,000 of additional funding for NI environmental projects
An additional £645,000 will be made available for environmental projects across Northern Ireland, the region’s Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister...
Environment
Poots announces £645,000 of additional funding for NI environmental projects
An additional £645,000 will be made available for environmental projects across Northern Ireland, the region’s Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister...
Agri-Business
Beef and Lamb to take place behind closed doors
It might be one of the few agricultural shows to proceed this year but The Royal Ulster Agricultural Society (RUAS)...
N.Ireland
Antrim farmer goes viral with agri-spec gallery during Irish Open
A Co. Antrim farmer and his cows had front row seats at the 2020 Dubai Duty Free Irish Open, while...
N.Ireland
Antrim farmer goes viral with agri-spec gallery during Irish Open
A Co. Antrim farmer and his cows had front row seats at the 2020 Dubai Duty Free Irish Open, while...
