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'Moving the goalposts': Tier 2 farmer out £15,000 blames NIEA for planning ordeal
A Co. Antrim farmer who says he has been put out around £15,000 (€16,900) preparing for a Tier 2 application...
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'Keep our farmers farming and we will deliver safe food'
As we head into 2018, the president of the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU), Barclay Bell, remains positive – despite all of...
N.Ireland
Department consults on Ash Dieback measures as spread continues
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has launched a consultation on its approach to Ash Dieback as the...
N.Ireland
Dairy UK new technical training scheme to boost farm profitability
Dairy UK and the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise, (CAFRE) have joined forces to develop a technical training...
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Department writes off £5 million of farm overpayments
Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture has written off almost £5 million in overpayments made to farmers, a BBC investigation has found....
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Ag budget cuts make ‘bleak reading’
Northern Ireland’s latest budgetary outlook is “bleak reading for a key sector of the local economy”, the Ulster Farmers’ Union has...
N.Ireland
Ag budget cuts make 'bleak reading'
Northern Ireland’s latest budgetary outlook is “bleak reading for a key sector of the local economy”, the Ulster Farmers’ Union has...
N.Ireland
Jobs likely to go as ‘ag’ budget faces up to £20m plunge by 2020
Jobs are likely to go and programmes are likely to be halted as Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture (DAERA) faces...
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Jobs likely to go as ‘ag’ budget faces up to £20m plunge by 2020
Jobs are likely to go and programmes are likely to be halted as Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture (DAERA) faces...
N.Ireland
Jobs likely to go as 'ag' budget faces up to £20m plunge by 2020
Jobs are likely to go and programmes are likely to be halted as Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture (DAERA) faces...
N.Ireland
Online manure export forms expected to reduce BPS penalties 'vastly'
Northern Ireland farmers will be asked to fill out manure exports online in the new year – but it’s expected...
N.Ireland
New record for Northern Ireland CAP payments
A record 97% of farmers in Northern Ireland have received their full or balance CAP payments in time for Christmas....
N.Ireland
Just 12 Tier 2 projects approved so far
Just 12 Tier 2 applications have been approved so far in Northern Ireland, figures unveiled by the Ulster Unionist Party...
N.Ireland
Discussion group farmers more likely to make more money
Farmers in discussion groups were up to 20% more likely to adopt new technologies and have higher profit margins, research has...
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Discussion group farmers more likely to make more money
Farmers in discussion groups were up to 20% more likely to adopt new technologies and have higher profit margins, research has...
N.Ireland
Tier 1: 'Grants help but investments still need to be sensible'
The better commodity prices and announcement of the new FBIS Capital Scheme Tier 1 grant are helping farmers’ moods this...
N.Ireland
Fears mount over ‘agri budget underspend’ in Northern counties
It’s feared farm funding could be lost as department of agriculture officials in Northern Ireland are accused of spending just...
N.Ireland
Fears mount over 'agri budget underspend' in Northern counties
It’s feared farm funding could be lost as department of agriculture officials in Northern Ireland are accused of spending just...