N.Ireland
A farmer in Northern Ireland has been fined for polluting a waterway with silage effluent. William Steele from Liswatty Road,...
Dairy
Farmers in Northern Ireland have seen some recovery in the farm-gate milk price despite the volume of milk collected in...
Northern Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Michelle McIlveen, has announced a £4m package of support for local livestock farmers, which is provided...
Firearms and a deer carcass were seized by the Police Service of Northern Ireland after a vehicle was stopped as...
Rural Life
Farming has become sexy in recent years and with agricultural colleges overflowing, every Tom, Dick and Henrietta thinks they have...
Dairy farmers in Northern Ireland have voted in favour of strike action if dairy processors do not increase milk prices,...
A tractor worth £70,000 (€81,500) was reportedly stolen over the weekend on a farm at Doogary Road in Omagh, Co. Tyrone. The...
A 200 cow dairy farm in Northern Ireland could lose £100,000 (€112,210) this year, according to William Taylor who is...
Effective bio-security measures by bird keepers are vital in protecting Northern Ireland against the threat of avian influenza, according to...
A new action plan aimed at improving animal welfare enforcement will see the maximum jail sentence for animal welfare offences in the...
Northern Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Michelle McIIveen, has embarked on a week long agri-food trade mission to China. Minister McIIveen...
The overall risk of liver fluke infection in cattle and sheep this winter will be high across all areas of Northern Ireland,...
The North’s Department of Agriculture is risking a ‘lose, lose outcome’ for farmers and the environment if it scraps the ANC...
A farmer in Co. Down had a ‘lucky escape’ after the tractor he was driving overturned in a field while...
A woman in her 70s has died on a farm in Co. Derry, Northern Ireland, after she was attacked by...
Following a wet summer in parts of Northern Ireland, the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural affairs (DAERA) is organising...
A woman has died in Co.Mayo after a car and a tractor collided in Brize, Claremorris at 9.00pm last night,...
Environment
Northern Irish farmers can spread slurry beyond the closed period of October 15 in exceptional circumstances, the Department of Agriculture,...
