Department of Agriculture

N.Ireland

ROI and NI ministers learn of latest research at Devenish

The two agriculture ministers - one from the Republic of Ireland and one from Northern Ireland - visited a research farm owned by Devenish Nutrition..

Poultry and backyard flock owners urged to be vigilant of bird flu

Pig/Poultry

6 years ago

Poultry and backyard flock owners urged to be vigilant of bird flu

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has reiterated the risk that avian influenza...

Cattle exports to Northern Ireland drop by 52%

Beef

8 years ago

Cattle exports to Northern Ireland drop by 52%

The number of Irish cattle exported to Northern Ireland has dropped drastically, figures from the...

Weak euro drives sharp rise in cattle exports to Northern Ireland – Coveney

Beef

10 years ago

Weak euro drives sharp rise in cattle exports to Northern Ireland – Coveney

Irish live cattle exports to Northern Ireland have improved sharply in 2015, according to the...

Northern farmers envious of Dublin agricultural budget measures

N.Ireland

12 years ago

Northern farmers envious of Dublin agricultural budget measures

There is a stark contrast between Government support in Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland...

Beef

12 years ago

All-island beef label now an option

It has been confirmed that a voluntary beef label has been approved by the North’s...

N.Ireland

12 years ago

AFBI to review all of its future spending budgets

AFBI (Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute) Chief Executive Officer Professor Seamus Kennedy has...

N.Ireland

12 years ago

Concern over impact of cutbacks on Northern agri research

In the climate of cutbacks across most areas of government expenditure in Northern Ireland, the...

Beef

12 years ago

‘Nomad cattle problem is a commercial issue’

The issue of nomad cattle is a commercial one and can only be resolved by the commercial...