Agri-Business
DAERA granted additional £12.4 million of Covid support money
Northern Ireland's Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has been granted a further £12.4 million to fund its...
Agri-Business
Northern Ireland's Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has been granted a further £12.4 million to fund its...
Agri-Business
A study examining the potential of slurry separation technology has suggested the establishment of processing hubs in Northern Ireland could...
Beef
Asia and the Middle East have helped boost red meat exports from the UK in what has been an incredibly...
N.Ireland
The Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) in force across Northern Ireland and the ban on poultry gatherings has ended today...
Dairy
Ongoing Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) research is highlighting the opportunity for calf rearing practices within Northern Ireland’s dairy sector...
Pig/Poultry
The chief veterinary officers from England, Scotland and Wales are advising poultry keepers to remain vigilant as the Avian Influenza...
Agri Politics
National Farmers’ Union (NFU) president Minette Batters has said the government must apply the same standards to imports as it...
Agri Politics
The UK will ban live exports of animals for fattening and slaughter as part of a new law on animal...
Agri-Business
Profits are down 12% (£3.6 million) at Thompsons' parent company W&R Barnett Trading, according to the firm's most recent accounts....
Agri-Business
Northern Ireland's total farm income soared by a third last year, according to the department's first provisional estimate for 2020....
Pig/Poultry
The National Pig Association (NPA) has said the inability to export breeding animals to the EU, due to new Brexit...
Agri Politics
NFU Scotland has condemned the Scottish government proposals for silage, slurry and digestate as “excessively blunt” and “ill thought-out”. Responding...
N.Ireland
Applications for a £2 million Covid-19 financial support package for cull sows are likely to open within the next few...
N.Ireland
A total of 75 native UK livestock and poultry breeds - including the cattle breed behind the world's first vaccine...
Environment
A record number of farmers participated in this year’s Big Farmland Bird Count, leading to 81% more birds counted over...
N.Ireland
Northern Ireland Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has announced a financial support package worth up to £1.27 million for NI sheep...
Beef
The redistribution of red meat levies to take account of cross-border livestock movements between England, Wales and Scotland has been...
Agri-Business
NFU Scotland has responded with huge frustration at recent industry intelligence figures showing the void between major supermarkets when it...