Environment
Changes to how Greenhouse Gas emissions will be measured mean Northern Ireland will achieve a larger contribution to the UK's climate target with the same amount of effort.
Agri-Business
An index measuring the cost of production on dairy farms has hit its 'trigger point' for the second time this year.
Payments for Northern Ireland's pilot protein crops scheme are set to begin next week.
M&S has committed to sustainable agriculture through a new five-year collaborative programme designed to help its Select Farmers gain resilience...
An environmental conference taking place this week - Countryside COP - hopes to showcase and inspire actions to tackle the climate crisis in rural communities ahead of COP26.
Beef
Four of the North's biggest continental beef breeds have joined forces to launch a new calf show event for Northern Ireland.
N.Ireland
Ulster's favourite farmer, Rory Best, has managed to raise more than £700,000 (€810,000) through a gruelling 180-mile challenge to support a children's cancer charity.
Livestock entries have opened for this year's Premier Beef and Lamb Championships, as the event prepares to open to the public in November.
Farm trials investigating the potential of willow to reduce livestock methane emissions are to begin in Northern Ireland in the new year.
Almost 1,500 people have supported a fundraiser for Air Ambulance Northern Ireland launched at this year's Balmoral Show.
Almost 150 people received their Covid-19 vaccine at an historic Balmoral Show this year.
Compromise could be on the cards as the DAERA Climate Change Bill has passed its second stage at Stormont.
Environment Minister Edwin Poots has launched Northern Ireland’s first-ever Rural Community Pollinator Scheme to protect the health of the egion's bees and pollinators.
Shoppers could see fewer of their favourite pork products on supermarket shelves this Christmas, while farmers struggle to cope with extra stock on farms, the Ulster Farmers' Union (UFU) has warned.
Attendance at this year's Balmoral Show was "around two-thirds" of the usual turn-out, according to organisers.The show has boasted a series
Defra Secretary George Eustice has ruled out any prospect of the government nationalising the UK's carbon dioxide production.
Several cattle have been taken home early from this year's Balmoral Show after respiratory conditions, including pneumonia, were confirmed among the cattle lines.
Scientists from Scotland have begun a UK-wide beef research project testing which production methods make the best steak at this week's Balmoral Show.
