N.Ireland
'Timing of lamb imports designed to undermine local prices'
The volume of lamb imported from New Zealand and Australia through Belfast port in 2015 is deeply concerning, according to...
N.Ireland
The volume of lamb imported from New Zealand and Australia through Belfast port in 2015 is deeply concerning, according to...
Agri-Business
A new set of regulations have been signed into law by the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton,...
Dairy
Ireland is continuing to offer dairy product into intervention, with 631t offered to the measure in the most recent week....
Sheep
The particularly inclement weather of the last two months has led to many flocks being housed earlier than normal. A number of...
N.Ireland
There would be merit in Northern Ireland having a standalone halal slaughter and processing facility for sheep, according to Livestock...
Pig/Poultry
The reopening of the private storage aid scheme for pigmeat will be critical for further market support in the EU,...
Agri-Business
Production of one of the world’s most iconic jeeps ceased this week after 68 years. On Thursday at Jaguar Land Rover’s...
Dairy
The private storage aid for butter and skimmed milk powder will be extended until September 30, 2016, following the approval...
Dairy
Dairy farmers in Northern Ireland could be offered the option of cutting their milk production levels, in lieu of a pro-rata...
N.Ireland
It will take more than three years to eradicate BVD from Northern Ireland, according to Dungannon-based veterinary surgeon Craig McAllister....
Dairy
Two in-calf cows on a Co. Cork dairy farm had their ears torn off them after they were attacked by...
Dairy
Fonterra has announced that it is cutting its 2015/16 forecast milk price to $4.15/kgMS, which is the equivalent of 19c/L....
Agri-Business
New regulations aimed at regulating certain practices in the grocery goods sector are set to come into force shortly. It is...
N.Ireland
Pre-export testing for brucellosis in Northern Ireland will be abolished from February 1, 2016, the Department of Agriculture and Rural...
Other
The pigmeat Private Storage Aid Scheme (PSA) open since 4 January 2016 has been closed. The decision comes following a...
Agri-Business
The Board of Glanbia Co-operative Society Limited has announced the creation of a “2016 Member Support Package” worth, at least,...
Agri-Business
The value of EU agri-food exports in November 2015 amounted to €10.9 billion, approximately €500 million higher than in November...
EU
The new yellow card CAP simplification measure is to help end some of the stress and anxiety farmers feel when...