N.Ireland
Direct payments and Young Farmers’ Payment exchange rate confirmed
The exchange rate to be used to calculate 2018 direct payments and the Young Farmers’ Payment was announced by the...
N.Ireland
N.Ireland
Direct payments and Young Farmers’ Payment exchange rate confirmed
The exchange rate to be used to calculate 2018 direct payments and the Young Farmers’ Payment was announced by the...
N.Ireland
‘Intensive’ farm inspection campaign to begin next week
An intensive farm inspection campaign is set to begin on Monday, October 1, with a special focus on working safely...
N.Ireland
‘Intensive’ farm inspection campaign to begin next week
An intensive farm inspection campaign is set to begin on Monday, October 1, with a special focus on working safely...
N.Ireland
Loughry CAFRE students set off stateside
Each year students at Northern Ireland’s CAFRE colleges are given the opportunity to compete for a place to study in...
N.Ireland
'Resource usage will double by 2050': Sustainability key for European dairy
Dairy sector leaders from across Europe and Northern Ireland gathered today (Thursday, September 27) to discuss the future sustainability of...
Environment
NI river water quality dipped slightly in last 3 years – DAERA
Northern Ireland’s river quality has dipped slightly in the past three years – but marine water bodies are marginally better,...
Environment
NI river water quality dipped slightly in last 3 years – DAERA
Northern Ireland’s river quality has dipped slightly in the past three years – but marine water bodies are marginally better,...
N.Ireland
UK bluetongue discovey: NI farmers ‘must stay vigilant’
Farmers in Northern Ireland must remain vigilant for signs of the Bluetongue virus after it was detected in two cattle...
N.Ireland
Farm research findings presented at recent conference
The latest findings on feed efficiency in dairy calves and soft rot in vegetables are among the key issues showcased...
N.Ireland
Farm research findings presented at recent conference
The latest findings on feed efficiency in dairy calves and soft rot in vegetables are among the key issues showcased...
N.Ireland
Countdown begins for first Royal Ulster Premier Beef & Lamb Championships
The Royal Ulster Agricultural Society (RUAS) today launched the first Royal Ulster Premier Beef & Lamb Championships. The event will...
Environment
NI Water fined £80,000 over 3 major pollutions
Northern Ireland Water was today fined a total of £80,000 for three serious water pollution offences – including an incident...
N.Ireland
75% rate Open Farm Weekend 10 out of 10
Three-quarters of those who visited Northern Ireland farms through this year’s Open Farm Weekend rated the event ’10 out of...
N.Ireland
Council issues warning to dog owners after 3 huskies worry housed sheep
A Northern Ireland council is urging members of the public to keep their dogs under control after a man was...
N.Ireland
Council issues warning to dog owners after 3 huskies worry housed sheep
A Northern Ireland council is urging members of the public to keep their dogs under control after a man was...
Rural Life
Diversified dairy farm comes out top at Food Heartland Awards
The biennial Food Heartland Awards saw food, drink and hospitality businesses including the region’s only dairy farm to make its own cheese...
Agri-Business
NI business awards look for region's top agri-food firm
A high-profile Northern Irish business awards ceremony is on the hunt for the region’s top agri-food firm. Back, with a...
