N.Ireland
Northern beef farmers warned many face big losses under new CAP
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has said many beef farmers will have been starkly reminded that they face big losses...
N.Ireland
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has said many beef farmers will have been starkly reminded that they face big losses...
Dairy
Parity is needed with the Republic’s five-year income averaging for dairy farmers, the Ulster Farmers Union President has said. In...
Beef
Some meat processing plants in Northern Ireland are said to be heavily discounting dairy origin cattle. According to Ulster Farmers’...
Dairy
The present difficulties being experienced by dairy farmers are largely due to poor world market conditions but talk of market...
Agri Politics
An Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) delegation was in Brussels this week to participate in the COPA Cogeca Congress of European...
N.Ireland
Northern Ireland farmers will be disappointed with the levels of Single Farm Payment that they will receive this year according...
Beef
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) says it has been contacted by many farmers who believe that the recent decision taken...
Beef
Following a meeting with representatives from Tesco to discuss a range of issues including: the crisis situation facing Northern Ireland’s...
N.Ireland
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) in conjunction with Pig ReGen and the Ulster Pork and Bacon Forum have agreed to...
Beef
Calls have been made on supermarket retailers by beef farmers in Northern Ireland to stop profiteering on the back of livestock...
Beef
With the news that livestock markets are now working with cattle farmers on the residencies issue, Ulster Farmers’ Union president...
Dairy
The Ulster Farmers’ Union has welcomed the EU Commission’s announcement that it will be introducing measures, including Private Storage Aid...
Beef
The Ulster Farmers’ Union has welcomed the decision by the Northern Ireland Livestock Auctioneer Association (NILAA) to display the number...
N.Ireland
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has met with representatives from Asda and the Northern Ireland Retail Consortium to discuss their lamb...
Agri Politics
The Ulster Farmers’ Union has said that farmers, and in particular arable growers, need more clarity around what is expected...
Agri-Business
The new Farm Business Improvement Scheme will be crucial and attractive to many farmers in Northern Ireland according to UFU President...
N.Ireland
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has written to a number of major retailers challenging their lamb sourcing policies, following their lack...
Agri Politics
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has said that while the final positions on regionalisation and transition decided by the NI...