Agri-Business
EU audit deems NI goods checks 'not fit for purpose'
An audit by EU Commission officials has found that the system of controls for the entry of goods and animals...
northern ireland protocol
Agri-Business
How will agriculture in NI be impacted by a Stormont collapse?
In the event of the collapse of the Stormont Executive, the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has confirmed that a £1...
Agri-Business
Grain and feed market volatility set to continue amid weather conditions
Grain and feed market volatility looks set to continue over the coming months as pressure persists on global supply chains,...
Agri-Business
Northern Ireland Protocol will work, if we allow it – Coveney
The Republic of Ireland's (ROI's) Minister for Foreign Affairs, Simon Coveney, has said that he firmly believes the Northern Ireland...
N.Ireland
UK to delay checks on Irish imports until NI Protocol decided
The UK has decided to delay the January 1, 2022 introduction of checks on goods moving from Ireland to Great...
N.Ireland
NI Protocol: EU proposes ‘express lane’ for goods going between GB and NI
The European (EU) Commission has put forward four proposals regarding to the future of the Northern Ireland Protocol, which include...
EU
EU to hold conference on Northern Ireland Protocol later today
Vice president of the European (EU) Commission, Maros Sefcovic, will hold a press conference later today on the topic of...
Agri-Business
DUP to withdraw from north-south arrangements
The leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) has said the party will withdraw from north-south arrangements with immediate effect....
Agri-Business
EU ‘not to launch infringement action’ over UK decision to extend Grace Periods
The European Commission has said it will not launch infringement action after the UK yesterday announced plans to extend the...
N.Ireland
Developments on moving breeding animals between NI and GB requires ‘urgent attention’ – NSA
The National Sheep Association (NSA) has stated that they are pleased to hear that the Northern Ireland protocol is to...
Agri-Business
DUP leader announces 7 ‘tests’ for UK’s NI Protocol plans
DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has set out seven 'tests' he says any new NI Protocol arrangements made by the...
N.Ireland
Coveney welcomes ‘significant progress’ on NI Protocol issues
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Simon Coveney, has welcomed the announcement by the European Commission on the extension of the...
Agri-Business
Extension to Northern Ireland Protocol grace period for chilled meats agreed
Chilled meats from Great Britain, such as sausages, which would otherwise be prohibited in Northern Ireland, will continue to move...
Agri-Business
Poots reiterates wish to ‘ditch’ the NI Protocol
The leader of the DUP, Edwin Poots, has reiterated his wish to remove the Northern Ireland Protocol, and all checks...
N.Ireland
Poots: ‘The Republic should have been our friend’ in Brexit talks
Northern Ireland (NI) Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has hit out at the Irish Government, accusing it of failing to support...
Agri-Business
O’Neill: Decision to form EU-UK veterinary zone lays with Westminster
Any decision on a veterinary zone solution to problems with the Northern Ireland Protocol will have to be made at...
Agri-Business
NI Agriculture Minister to seek Judicial Review over NI Protocol
Northern Ireland's (NI) Agriculture Minister has said he plans to initiate Judicial Review proceedings over the Northern Ireland Protocol. Speaking...
N.Ireland
Northern Ireland vet shortage ‘must be addressed’ as NI Protocol problems deepen
A senior Ulster Unionist Party member has called for urgent action to address an increasingly serious shortage of vets carrying...
