N.Ireland
'Green Finance Strategy' identifies opportunities for growth in UK
The newly published Green Finance Strategy document identifies significant opportunities for growth within the UK economy over the coming years....
N.Ireland
The newly published Green Finance Strategy document identifies significant opportunities for growth within the UK economy over the coming years....
N.Ireland
A wild boar has been found with African swine fever (ASF) for the first time in mainland Greece. The female...
Environment
Habitat loss due to the increasing fragmentation of woodland is likely to be behind the decline in woodcock numbers throughout...
Sheep
Recent data shows that the English sheep flock has increased for the first time in five years. According to the...
N.Ireland
Sinn Féin agriculture spokesperson, Declan McAleer, has said he is deeply concerned at what he calls the growing disparity in...
Pig/Poultry
A new project to reduce the environmental impact of ammonia emissions from livestock has been awarded £600k funding from the...
N.Ireland
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) Secretary George Eustice has ruled out any prospect of the government nationalising...
N.Ireland
Day two of Balmoral Show was marked by Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) Secretary of State George...
Veterinary
Veterinary medicine not authorised for use in the UK have been seized at Heathrow Airport. The veterinary medicines were imported...
Pig/Poultry
Access to the Mexican market could be worth up to £50 million to British pork producers in the first five...
Rural Life
The UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has confirmed that Geronimo, a Gloucester-based alpaca that tested positive...
Agri-Business
Trade talks between the UK and New Zealand have stepped up a gear, with reports “strong progress” has been made...
Agri-Business
Plans are underway to establish a specialist interferon-gamma testing laboratory for bovine TB in England. The government-run facility will be...
N.Ireland
A new £12 million research and innovation fund has been launched across the UK aiming to boost investment in the...
N.Ireland
Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has launched a ‘Major Emergency Response Plan’ as Brexit preparations...
Pig/Poultry
The risk level of avian influenza establishing in wild birds in Britain has been raised from ‘medium to ‘high’ following...
N.Ireland
The Northern Ireland Assembly is being asked to “rubber-stamp” legislation relating to agricultural issues after Brexit without even having access...
Tillage
Farmers in England are set to benefit from a reduced administrative burden next year, as the government plans to end...