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The latest farming news and developments in Northern Ireland from the Farmers Journal. Keep up to date with breaking news stories from the agriculture sector.

AFBI chief ‘cautious’ on new bovine TB test

Work on a new bovine TB test in England centres around the ability to test vaccinated cattle.

NORTHERN IRELAND 2 April 2025

CCTV proposed for all NI slaughterhouses

Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir has proposed that CCTV is made compulsory in all slaughterhouses in NI.

NORTHERN IRELAND 2 April 2025

TB rates in NI off to a bad start in 2025

The latest TB statistics for January 2025 have been published by DAERA.

NORTHERN IRELAND 2 April 2025

NBA leader warns of UK cattle herd decline

The UK cattle herd has been in slow decline despite strong demand for product.

NORTHERN IRELAND 2 April 2025

Moy Park subsumed into Pilgrim’s Europe

In 2024, the owners of Moy Park announced plans to bring its European operations together under one entity.

NORTHERN IRELAND 2 April 2025

Milking cows average 3,119gns at Ivy dispersal

David Clarke reports from the dispersal sale of the Ivy herd of pedigree Holstein cattle.

NORTHERN IRELAND 2 April 2025

New venture into rearing dairy-beef calves

Co Down farmer, Derek Robinson, has bought some Hereford-cross drop calves.

FARMER WRITES 2 April 2025

Northern Ireland diary of events

Shows, sales and events happening across the NI farming industry over the next week.

NORTHERN IRELAND 2 April 2025

Feed deliveries to NI farms down 93,000t

Overall, NI farmers bought 2.56m tonnes of concentrates during 2024, which is 3.5% less than the year previous.

NORTHERN IRELAND 2 April 2025

New for 2025: Syngenta enters grassland market with CASPER ®

Syngenta Ireland recently launched CASPER®, a new broadleaved weed herbicide for newly sown and established grassland.

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CCTV proposed for all NI slaughterhouses

CCTV proposed for all NI slaughterhouses

MOST READ STORIES

AFBI chief ‘cautious’ on new bovine TB test

CCTV proposed for all NI slaughterhouses

TB rates in NI off to a bad start in 2025

NBA leader warns of UK cattle herd decline

Moy Park subsumed into Pilgrim’s Europe

Milking cows average 3,119gns at Ivy dispersal

New venture into rearing dairy-beef calves

Northern Ireland diary of events

Feed deliveries to NI farms down 93,000t

New for 2025: Syngenta enters grassland market with CASPER ®

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