N.Ireland
DAERA announces date Covid-19 TB testing mitigations will end
Mitigations made to bovine TB testing in Northern Ireland to minimise disruption as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic are...
N.Ireland
Mitigations made to bovine TB testing in Northern Ireland to minimise disruption as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic are...
N.Ireland
A total of £12 million has been earmarked for the second tranche of Tier 2 the Farm Business Improvement Scheme...
N.Ireland
The application process for Northern Ireland’s Tier 2 grant has been changed to a two-part process after planning issues hampered...
N.Ireland
A badger cull in the areas worst affected by bovine TB has been identified as the department’s preferred option for...
N.Ireland
Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture has announced plans to introduce a swathe of ramped up biosecurity measures as part of...
N.Ireland
Proposals for a long-term bovine TB (bTB) Eradication Strategy for Northern Ireland (NI) have finally been revealed. Minister for Agriculture,...
N.Ireland
Extended corporate responsibility, a deposit return scheme, and laws banning the sale of some single-use plastic items are all options...
Environment
We might have expected fewer flights and less road traffic to have improved air quality in Northern Ireland during lockdown....
N.Ireland
Changes proposed for Northern Ireland’s General Licences include the removal of six species of wild birds. General licences are used...
N.Ireland
MLAs heard the first details of Northern Ireland’s new strategy to tackle bovine TB on Thursday (July 8) – but...
N.Ireland
A public consultation has opened on Northern Ireland’s first-ever Rural Policy Framework. The framework aims to create a sustainable rural...
N.Ireland
The first details have emerged of Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture’s Climate Change Bill. Referred to in Stormont documents as...
Environment
Northern Ireland’s second Climate Change Bill has officially passed its First Stage at Stormont. The bill has been drafted by...
Agri Politics
The two agriculture ministers – one from the Republic of Ireland and one from Northern Ireland – visited a research...
N.Ireland
Northern Ireland’s agri-food industry is to take a leaf from the aerospace industry’s book, in harnessing robots within production lines....
N.Ireland
It’s been heavily anticipated for the last year and a half, but Northern Ireland farmers will finally get the first...
N.Ireland
Northern Ireland Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has declared war on plastic pollution, announcing not one, but two initiatives to reduce...
N.Ireland
A new chairperson and member have been appointed to the College Advisory Group, which oversees the College of Agri-Food and...