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.
The beef processor has said that the receiving and slaughter of cattle will be unaffected by the operations changes considered for its Dungannon.
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Farmers can avail of discounts by pricing around on cattle tags at various distributors in Northern Ireland.
As the slurry spreading season opens on 1 February, farmers are being urged to use fertiliser in a responsible manner.
Tirlán leads the December milk league for a farmer producing 1m litres annually in Northern Ireland.
Lakeland Dairies' loyalty bonus and higher value increments on milk solids helped the co-op claim top spot in the Northern Ireland milk league for December.
The commercial beef value index is helping farmers rearing dairy beef calves in the Republic of Ireland source animals with stronger terminal traits. Kieran Mailey reports.
Dr Sam Strain was the main speaker at a TB meeting in Cookstown organised by FFA in NI
Legislation to enforce rules around animal movements has not been in place since 2021
A raft of different schemes are due to launch in 2025, DAERA officials have confirmed
Many farms in NI are reliant on sheds that are now coming to the end of their working life
