N.Ireland
Minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Andrew Muir confirmed the Small Woodland Grant Scheme is open for applications.
Agri-Business
Herd keepers in Northern Ireland are being advised that from December 1, the threshold for applying...
AgriSearch is planning to recruit a new group of farmers for its refreshed GrassCheck Farm Network in Northern Ireland.
Minister for Environment Andrew Muir has reappointed three members of the Council for Nature Conservation and the Countryside (CNCC).
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is projecting bovine TB compensation will reach over £56 million.
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has today (Wednesday, November 5) said that it wants to see a...
DAERA has moved to introduce a "mandatory" housing order in Northern Ireland to protect poultry from bird flu.
Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Andrew Muir is seeking support to establish an independent environmental agency.
DAERA has confirmed a further suspected case of avian influenza (bird flu) in a poultry flock in Co. Fermanagh.
Opinion
The confirmation that Dublin and Belfast have agreed to tackle the scourge of bovine tuberculosis (bTB) on an all-island basis makes sense
DAERA has confirmed a suspected case of avian flu (bird flu) on a commercial poultry premises in Co. Tyrone.
Pig/Poultry
The Irish poultry sector has seen its economical stability levels strengthen significantly over recent months.
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has passed a vote of no confidence in the Department for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA).
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has published the brucellosis compensation rates for November 2025.
An Independent MLA has called for "greater flexibility and fairness" in how slurry spreading regulations are applied in Northern Ireland.
A new legal requirement will come into force in Northern Ireland tomorrow to protect birds and the wider agri-food industry from bird flu.
Environment
Work continues on finding solutions to blue-green algae in Lough Neagh with funding to four suppliers to progress to phase two of the SBRI.
A new report has recommended that an independent environmental regulator be established for...
A Northern Ireland farmer who breached a court order banning him from keeping animals has been handed a five-month prison sentence.
Fota Wildlife Park in Co. Cork will remain closed until further notice after cases of bird flu were confirmed at the facility.
The first confirmed sighting of an Asian Hornet in Northern Ireland has been confirmed by the Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA).
Beef
Minister Heydon and his Northern Ireland counterpart have announced a project to tackle the impact of bovine TB on farms in a pilot area.
The IFA said that tighter biosecurity measures are needed after a suspected case of avian influenza (bird flu) in Northern Ireland.
