N.Ireland
Suspected case of bird flu in Co. Down - DAERA
Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has introduced disease control measures following initial confirmation of avian...
N.Ireland
Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has introduced disease control measures following initial confirmation of avian...
N.Ireland
Vegetable farming enterprise Mash Direct based in Co. Down has used a seven-figure green loan from HSBC UK to reduce...
N.Ireland
Britain’s Minister of State for Northern Ireland has apologised to the Irish government and the European Union for his previous...
N.Ireland
There is a growing recognition of the role that improved genetics will play in delivering future sustainability for the milk...
N.Ireland
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has welcomed the opening of the Farm Business Improvement Scheme Capital (FBIS-C) tier one, tranche...
N.Ireland
Agriculture minister Edwin Poots has set out clear perspectives on the future of farm support in Northern Ireland. Speaking at...
N.Ireland
The PSNI have arrested a tractor driver in Fivemiletown, Co. Tyrone, after he rammed three polices vehicles in an effort...
N.Ireland
Revised standards for the Northern Ireland Beef and Lamb Farm Quality Assurance Scheme (NIBL FQAS) will take effect from November...
Dairy
Research is now confirming that plant-based alternatives cannot be considered nutritional replacements for dairy foods. This was one of the key...
N.Ireland
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has said that the proposed badger cull in Northern Ireland is...
Opinion
The ARCZero project is fast galvanising farmers across Northern Ireland in terms of how they view the challenge of climate...
N.Ireland
The Agri-Food and Biosciences’ Institute (AFBI) is confirming a 92% submission rate for the Soil Nutrient Health Scheme, courtesy of...
N.Ireland
College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) senior advisor, Alan Agnew, has highlighted steps that dairy farmers can take...
N.Ireland
Recent research has confirmed the potential for soils to store higher levels of carbon, specifically within a grassland scenario. The...
N.Ireland
A Co. Antrim farmer, 50-year-old Mark Patterson from Carmavy Road, Crumlin was convicted at Ballymena Magistrates’ Court for a water...
N.Ireland
A multi-species sward, established last year, is now an integral part of the grazing regime on the ARCZero dairy farm...
Agri-Business
The management team at Mash Direct has indicated that the real value of inflation within the food sector is well...
N.Ireland
As part of its ongoing strategic development, dairy cooperative Dale Farm is to consider restructuring part of its business in...