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Northern Ireland

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.

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Muir defends makeup of new TB group

Minister interview: One year into office, Minister Muir sat down with David Wright to discuss the major issues in NI farming

5 February 2025 NORTHERN IRELAND
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DAERA to retain 15% cap on penalties

Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir has sought on a number of occasions to remove the penalty cap

5 February 2025 NORTHERN IRELAND
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Armagh and Down hit hardest by IHT tax

Farm land prices in Armagh and Down are the highest anywhere in NI and potentially the whole of the UK.

5 February 2025 NORTHERN IRELAND
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DAERA legislate for new farm payments

A new area based payment scheme in NI is due to come into force later in 2025.

5 February 2025 NORTHERN IRELAND
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February workload starts with TB test

After a quiet few weeks, the workload is on the rise, write Jessica Pollock.

5 February 2025 NORTHERN IRELAND
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Northern Ireland diary of events

Shows, sales and events happening across NI agriculture over the next week

5 February 2025 NORTHERN IRELAND

Deer have ‘small role’ with bovine TB spread in NI

As part of the research, 522 deer were culled across Northern Ireland over a five-year period.

5 February 2025 NORTHERN IRELAND

News round-up from Northern Ireland

Weekly round-up of news from the farming industry in Northern Ireland.

5 February 2025 NORTHERN IRELAND

Land price in NI jumps £1,000/ac

Across NI overall, the lift in the land market happened even though the total supply of land offered up for sale hit a five year high during 2024.

5 February 2025 NORTHERN IRELAND
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