N.Ireland
Poultry litter is, possibly, the most effective source of organic manure available to Irish grassland and tillage farmers.
Farmers in Northern Ireland are expressing deep anger at increases in the cost of Farm Sustainability Payment entitlements over recent months.
A leading Northern Ireland politician has called for Westminster to provide a separate support package for agriculture in the region.
The Northern Ireland Assembly decision to approve legislation to establish a Just Transition Commission has been praised.
Sinn Féin MLA Declan McAleer has said ‘urgent clarity’ is needed regarding NI government support for rising fertiliser costs
The vice chair of the NI AERA committee has welcomed the Assembly’s motion to support biomethane production from farm wastes.
Cross-party support has been achieved at the Northern Ireland Assembly for an Areas of Natural Constraint (ANC) Private Members’ Bill.
Sinn Féin’s agriculture spokesperson Declan McAleer has warned that Northern Ireland families could face sharp increases in food prices.
The UUP has said it will support the Areas of Natural Constraint Bill from Sinn Féin MLA Declan McAleer under certain conditions.
The NI AERA committee has discussed a Private Members’ Bill, drawn up with the aim of re-introducing Areas of Natural Constraint payments.
Pressure is mounting to have Areas of Natural Constraint (ANC) payments re-introduced in Northern Ireland.
Three new schemes will dramatically increase the data-gathering capacity of agriculture in Northern Ireland throughout 2026.
A new £40 million farm capital grant scheme for Northern Ireland will be launched during the early weeks of 2026.
Momentum continues to build at Stormont surrounding the attainment of a workable animal health agreement involving London and Brussels.
Political pressure is growing at Stormont to secure agreed post-Brexit trading arrangements for...
Northern Ireland’s Nutrient Action Programme (NAP) independent forum has been urged to complete its work as quickly as possible
Declan McAleer MLA has welcomed the decision by Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural...
Declan McAleer MLA has welcomed the decision by Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Andrew Muir, to retain 3ha as...
