N.Ireland
NI's school milk scheme extended for 2 years
Almost 200,000 pupils in NI will be able to benefit from subsidised milk for the next two years, Agriculture Minister...
N.Ireland
Almost 200,000 pupils in NI will be able to benefit from subsidised milk for the next two years, Agriculture Minister...
N.Ireland
Liquid milk production in Northern Ireland has hit a new record high as farms in the region pumped out 2,446.41...
N.Ireland
Former Northern Ireland Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has returned to his duties as an MLA. However, it could still be...
N.Ireland
Fault lines appear to be forming in the department’s relationship with the Stormont Agriculture Committee. Over the last few weeks,...
N.Ireland
There were accusations of “veils of secrecy” and “councillors being used as pawns” as elected representatives on Mid and East...
N.Ireland
Applications for Northern Ireland’s 2021 Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) and Entitlement Transfer Service will open on March 1, Agriculture Minister...
N.Ireland
Stormont Agriculture Committee has agreed to a second formal complaint to the permanent secretary about the timeliness of important briefing...
N.Ireland
Seven farmers from across Northern Ireland have teamed up to secure funding from Europe to investigate practical ways to measure,...
N.Ireland
Environment Minister Gordon Lyons has reminded NI farmers and landowners that they’ve only a few weeks left to apply for...
N.Ireland
Senior department officials in Northern Ireland have warned of gaping holes in the Department for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affair’s...
Agri-Business
Political leaders in Northern Ireland have been accused of “overreacting” to perceived threats against border staff. It comes as the...
N.Ireland
Environment Minister Gordon Lyons today encouraged industry stakeholders to take an active role in shaping Northern Ireland’s approach to environmental...
N.Ireland
The practicalities of growing protein crops are set to come under debate as part of an event informing farmers about...
N.Ireland
Agriculture Minister Gordon Lyons has announced the introduction of a pilot payment scheme for protein crops will begin in time...
N.Ireland
Agriculture Minister Gordon Lyons has announced that the local Surveillance Zones around the two commercial poultry farms where Highly Pathogenic...
N.Ireland
Northern Ireland Agriculture Minister Gordon Lyons has announced a financial support package worth up to £2 million for poultry farmers...
N.Ireland
Letters of Offer for the £15 million Farm Business Improvement Scheme (FBIS) have started to issue to thousands of farmers, Agriculture...
N.Ireland
Work is underway to review the feasibility of a deposit return scheme for single-use plastic bottles in Northern Ireland. Speaking in...