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Why is it important to protect our soil?

November 26, 2018

By Anne Marie Butler Soil is essential for life. Soil is an ecosystem in which millions of living creatures live and interact. A mere…

Donegal KT event focuses on succession and digital safety

November 16, 2018

Agri-Business

Farmers from across Donegal gathered in Letterkenny last night (Thursday, November 15) for an Ulster Bank agriculture event to discuss the importance of…

Cash balances and merchant credit bear the brunt of extra feed purchases

July 27, 2018

Agri-Business

Slowed grass growth rates have forced many livestock farmers to turn to concentrate supplementation to bring the feed gap. On the back of…

Ulster Bank allocates €15 million farmer weather fund

July 10, 2018

Agri-Business

€15 million has been allocated by Ulster Bank through its Weather Agri Fund to support farmers as they face continued challenges due to…

Managing change and the future of farming key topics at agri event

April 25, 2018

Agri-Business

Managing change and the future of farming were key topics at an agricultural event organised by Ulster Bank in Kilkenny today (April 25).…

Farm finance and agribusiness employer seminars to take place next week

April 19, 2018

Agri-Business

There will be a number of seminars taking place next week on the topics of farm finance and agribusiness employer training in various…

‘Farming is in a Brexit honeymoon period’

April 16, 2018

N.Ireland

Farming in the UK and Ireland is still in a “Brexit honeymoon period”, according to one of Northern Ireland’s chief agricultural bankers. Ulster…

Are you prioritising your on-farm investments in the right areas?

February 12, 2018

By Dr. Anne-Marie Butler, agricultural manager at Ulster Bank In his book ‘The 7 habits of Highly Effective People’¹, Stephen Covey discusses the…

3 steps to actively manage cash flow on your farm

January 29, 2018

By Dr. Anne-Marie Butler, Agricultural Manager at Ulster Bank For any business, cash is king. Cash is the fuel to drive day-to-day activity…

Agri-finance seminar aims to provide ‘meaningful help’ to farmers

December 15, 2017

Agri-Business

An agri-finance seminar being run by Ulster Bank today (Friday, December 15) aims to provide meaningful help to farmers in the south, both on…

Ulster Bank offers farmers last chance to apply to the low-cost loan scheme

July 27, 2017

Agri-Business

Ulster Bank has encouraged farmers to apply for “a small amount of money” which has been left over under the low-cost loan scheme.…

‘Ulster Bank cashing in on low-interest loan scheme’

May 25, 2017

CAP / Schemes

ICSA Rural Development Chairman Seamus Sherlock has slammed Ulster Bank for “profiteering” on the agricultural cash-flow support loan scheme. Ulster Bank is charging…

Northern Ireland’s livestock sectors ‘return to an even keel’

April 16, 2017

Agri-Business

All of the North’s main livestock sectors are now back on – at least – an even keel, from a business performance perspective,…

22 Ulster Bank branches to close – several of which are in rural Ireland

March 23, 2017

Rural Life

Ulster Bank has announced today that it will close 22 of its branches across the country, in what is being seen as a…

New initiative hopes to promote farm safety in schools

March 17, 2017

N.Ireland

A new initiative which aims to promote farm safety in schools in Northern Ireland has been launched recently by Ulster Bank. As part…

€150m low-cost loan scheme fund fully depleted

March 8, 2017

Agri-Business

The €150m low-cost loan scheme has been exhausted, with the recent announcement that Ulster Bank’s funding allocation has been fully utilised. Ulster Bank…