N.Ireland
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Since 28-year-old Emily McGowan returned in 2019 to Millbank Farm in Co. Down to run it with her parents, she has taken it in a new direction.
Agri-Business
MEPs have today backed the EU-Mexico Modernised Global Agreement.
Dairy
Mid-season reseeding is never ideal, but considering the weather we got this spring it may be worth turning a few paddocks around now.
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) Dairy Committee is calling for bovine passports, commonly known as blue cards, to be digitised.
Agri Politics
A young farmers group has said that if generational renewal is a European priority, “it must also become a European investment priority".
ICOS wants farmers to get ahead of disease pressure by implementing pre-weaning vaccination programmes for this year's weanling crop.
This week's sheep trade sees factory spring lamb price offers decline across the board but cull ewe price offers have lifted in some cases.
blue cards
The Department of Agriculture (DAFM) said no decision has yet been made on the future of bovine passports, commonly known as blue cards.
Co. Down arable farmer, Allan Chambers, dedicates one third of his 360ac farm to forage maize...
Ireland South MEP Sean Kelly has stressed the importance of supporting both those living in rural...
Animal Health
Advice on foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) has been issued by the National Disease Control Centre.
The Northern Ireland Grain Trade Association has said preparing for the EU Deforestation Regulation feel "almost like Groundhog Day".
DAERA has confirmed that an “active investigation” of animal dumping is underway in Clogher, Co. Tyrone and surrounding areas.
Increasingly, regulatory frameworks and targets will define the future shape of agriculture throughout the UK.
BYDV
Teagasc’s fourth crop update for the 2025/2026 growing season covers the progress made in terms of spring planting.
ACRES
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has issued a deadline reminder to farmers who are participating in ACRES.
Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) leads to a significant build up of environmental pressures on both dairy and beef farms.
Beef
A compact calving pattern is "one of the clearest indicators of reproductive performance within suckler systems", a CAFRE adviser has said.
A new report confirms a clear link between bovine tuberculosis (bTB) outbreaks and increasing stress levels within farm families
The Belfast Miss Great Britain contest finalist 2026 wants to use her voice to make sure the next generation sees a future in farming.
Farmers in Northern Ireland need "greater clarity" on what supports are available to them at this time the UFU president has warned.
Agriculture in Northern Ireland is confronting a set of new challenges, which continue to evolve at an ever quickening pace.
