CAP / Schemes
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The Department of Agriculture in Dublin has confirmed that its office in Portlaoise will be open on Saturday, May 13,...
CAP / Schemes
The Department of Agriculture in Dublin has confirmed that its office in Portlaoise will be open on Saturday, May 13,...
Agri-Business
A House of Lords EU Environment and Energy sub-committee has highlighted the scale of the challenge facing UK agriculture, courtesy of...
N.Ireland
A farmer in Northern Ireland has been convicted and fined for illegally connecting to a public water mains at a...
N.Ireland
The UK goes to the polls on Thursday, June 8, in what is now widely regarded as a second referendum...
Beef
In the latest report from the Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC), Irish heifer prices continue to rise compared to other...
N.Ireland
Some £11,000 (€13,119) worth of animal medication and vaccines has been stolen from Lurgan Vet Clinic in Co. Armagh, the...
Rural Life
Agricultural Technology students from the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) Greenmount Campus put on an “impressive show”...
N.Ireland
Enniskillen, Greenmount and Loughry Campuses of the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) recently held a series of...
N.Ireland
Consumers are encouraged to buy local for their traditional Easter feed of lamb – in both Northern Ireland and the...
N.Ireland
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has launched its 2017 schools competition, in association with Bank of Ireland Open Farm Weekend...
N.Ireland
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has issued a reminder to farmers and landowners of the need...
Beef
Irish heifer prices continued to close the gap on those on offer across the UK, according to the latest figures...
Agri-Business
The level of direct support available to UK agriculture – including Northern Ireland – could fall by as much as...
Beef
The recent spate of livestock thefts has continued, as close to 30 cattle have been reported stolen in Northern Ireland...
Dairy
Milk prices received by farmers in Northern Ireland during the month of February have increased by 40% in the space...
Machinery
Co. Down machinery dealer, Cyril Johnston Ltd, has confirmed its appointment as a dealer for the Kioti range of tractors...
Beef
The price difference between British and Irish heifers dropped to the lowest it has been so far in 2017 in...
Opinion
I was deeply concerned to hear NIFDA (Northern Ireland Food and Drink Association) Chairman Declan Billington declare that he saw...