N.Ireland
Bank borrowings for ag-sector in NI estimated to total £973m
Bank borrowings for the agricultural sector in Northern Ireland stand at £973 million, with money on deposit amounting to £611...
RUAS
N.Ireland
New attractions announced for the 155th Balmoral Show this May
With just four months to go until the 2024 event, Ulster Bank and the Royal Ulster Agricultural Society (RUAS) have...
N.Ireland
Balmoral Show 2023: How to get there and map of grounds
Balmoral Show 2023 will kick off on Wednesday (May 10) and will run until Saturday (May 13), at the Eikon...
N.Ireland
Farmers must get paid properly for work they do - Ulster Bank
Farmers must get paid properly for they work they carry out and the investment that they make within their businesses....
N.Ireland
UK food inflation currently sitting at 18%
Food inflation in the UK has hit 18%, according to Ulster Bank’s chief economist Richard Ramsey. But Ramsey said although...
Opinion
Opinion: These are heady times for the RUAS
This week marks the official launch of Balmoral Show 2023; it is the flagship event of the Royal Ulster Agricultural...
N.Ireland
RUAS elects new president
The Royal Ulster Agricultural Society (RUAS) has elected Christine Adams as the 36th president of the society. Adams lives in...
N.Ireland
Direct payments to NI agricultural shows 'may not' be an option - Poots
According to Northern Ireland’s agriculture minister, Edwin Poots, dairy in NI can look forward to a very buoyant future. He...
N.Ireland
Major prices paid at Royal Ulster Beef and Lamb Championships
A bumper entry of livestock attracted tremendous crowds for the 2021 Royal Ulster Agricultural Society (RUAS) Beef and Lamb Championships....
N.Ireland
Entries open for 2021 Premier Beef and Lamb Championships
Livestock entries have opened for this year’s Premier Beef & Lamb Championships, as the event prepares to open to the...
N.Ireland
Pics: Check out Balmoral's most appropriately dressed
The Most Appropriately Dressed competition returned this year to the Balmoral Show and once again, it proved to be a...
N.Ireland
2021 Balmoral Show attendance 'around two-thirds' of normal turn-out
Attendance at this year’s Balmoral Show was “around two-thirds” of the usual turn-out, according to organisers. The show has boasted...
Rural Life
Balmoral Show: Several cattle leave show early after spate of respiratory infections
Several cattle have been taken home early from this year’s Balmoral Show after respiratory conditions, including pneumonia, were confirmed among...
N.Ireland
Consumer side of UK-wide beef research project begins at Balmoral
Scientists from Scotland have begun a UK-wide beef research project testing which production methods make the best steak at this...
N.Ireland
Angus cow-calf duo clinches Balmoral interbreed in 'maternal masterclass'
The Armour family has clinched this year’s interbreed beef championship with a “terrific” mother and calf duo. It marked the...
N.Ireland
Royals take in sights and tastes of NI agri-food at Balmoral Show
Showgoers at Balmoral Park were in good company this afternoon (September 23) as royals HRH Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex,...
N.Ireland
NI Food and Drink Pavilion returns to Balmoral Show
Food and drink from a range of local artisan companies from across Northern Ireland is being showcased at this year’s...
N.Ireland
Balmoral 2021: Farmers urged to take time to save lives
Visitors to this year’s Balmoral Show are being urged to take the time to save lives by getting their Covid-19...