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NI farmers urged to stay alert for Shamonda virus

N.Ireland

6 days ago

NI farmers urged to stay alert for Shamonda virus

Farmers in Northern Ireland are advised to be alert following the detection of Shamonda virus in the Republic of Ireland.

Wildlife key to solving Northern Ireland’s bovine TB crisis

N.Ireland

7 days ago

Wildlife key to solving Northern Ireland’s bovine TB crisis

An effective bovine tuberculosis (bTB) eradication programme must address wildlife transmission, according to the Ulster Farmers’ Union.

DAERA management of protected nature sites under investigation

N.Ireland

17 days ago

DAERA management of protected nature sites under investigation

DAERA's management of Northern Ireland’s protected sites for nature is being investigated by the Office of Environmental Protection.

Farmers urged to take part in new farm safety survey

N.Ireland

18 days ago

Farmers urged to take part in new farm safety survey

A new survey is asking farmers to share their experiences in an attempt to improve farm safety in Northern Ireland.

Farmers offered new tools to help navigate beef market challenges

N.Ireland

20 days ago

Farmers offered new tools to help navigate beef market challenges

A range of new beef business support tools intended to assist beef producers assess production options has been launched.

N.Ireland

about 1 month ago

Students called on to join this year’s ABP Angus youth challenge

Teenagers interested in agriculture are being called on to take part in this year's ABP Angus youth challenge.

Students called on to join this year’s ABP Angus youth challenge

N.Ireland

about 1 month ago

Farmers urged to report theft as Rural Crime Week begins

The financial and emotional impact of rural crime in Northern Ireland is being highlighted as Rural Crime Week NI 2026 kicks off.

Farmers urged to report theft as Rural Crime Week begins

N.Ireland

about 1 month ago

Consultation on wildlife options to tackle bovine TB in NI extended

A two-week extension to a NI public consultation on options for potential wildlife intervention to help tackle bTB has been announced.

Consultation on wildlife options to tackle bovine TB in NI extended

N.Ireland

about 1 month ago

Voluntary EID tags available for NI cattle from next week

Herd keepers in Northern Ireland will be able to identify newborn cattle using approved electronic identification ear tags from next week.

Voluntary EID tags available for NI cattle from next week

N.Ireland

about 1 month ago

Watch: New generation of women shaping farming

A new generation of young women are making their mark in a very positive way, both at farm level and within the agri-business sector.

Watch: New generation of women shaping farming

N.Ireland

about 2 months ago

£16.6m genotyping scheme launches next month for NI farmers

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs confirmed that the Bovine Genetics Genotyping Scheme will open on September 1.

£16.6m genotyping scheme launches next month for NI farmers

N.Ireland

about 2 months ago

Explore smart sheep farming tech at NI open days

A series of open days focused on "smart sheep farming" are set to take place in Northern Ireland next month.

Explore smart sheep farming tech at NI open days

N.Ireland

2 months ago

Forage maize yields of up to 18t/ac projected for mid-Ulster

While some forage maize crops have been impacted by heat stress, those in the mid-Ulster area are on track to produce record yields.

Forage maize yields of up to 18t/ac projected for mid-Ulster

N.Ireland

2 months ago

NI MP claims Tyrone cattle cull ‘one of biggest DAERA scandals’

A Member of Parliament for Upper Bann has claimed that a cull of cattle carried out in Co. Tyrone...

NI MP claims Tyrone cattle cull ‘one of biggest DAERA scandals’

N.Ireland

2 months ago

Special NI agri committee meeting to discuss Tyrone cattle cull

The NI Assembly AERA Committee is set to hold a extraordinary meeting next week to discuss the controversial cattle cull in Co. Tyrone.

Special NI agri committee meeting to discuss Tyrone cattle cull

N.Ireland

2 months ago

UFU asks farmers to report issues with farming with nature scheme

The Ulster Farmers' Union (UFU) is encouraging its members to report issues with applications for the Farming with Nature Transition Scheme.

UFU asks farmers to report issues with farming with nature scheme

N.Ireland

2 months ago

DAERA publishes NI farm performance indicators

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has published a booklet on farm performance in Northern Ireland.

DAERA publishes NI farm performance indicators

N.Ireland

2 months ago

Rural GP confirmed as NI Farm Safety Hero 2026

Rural GP and part-time farmer, Dr. Rebecca Orr, has been named as Northern Ireland’s Farm Safety Hero 2026.

Rural GP confirmed as NI Farm Safety Hero 2026

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