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The rallies against proposed reform of inheritance tax are to take place on Saturday 25 January
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The slaughter age limits set out under the Beef Carbon Reduction Scheme have seen more cattle being finished that are underfleshed. Kieran Mailey reports.
The beef trade has seen further increases in factory prices this week, as well as the live trade, while hoggets are also edging upwards in value.
Suckler calf birth registrations during 2024 plummeted by 16.5% year-on-year to and reached their lowest annual figure for close on 40 years.
The Lakeland CEO, Colin Kelly, has made a case for North / South funding to be used for TB projects
A large increase in steer and heifer numbers led to a record NI beef kill in 2024
A new group is to be established in NI to chart the way ahead for a new TB programme
Jeremy Moody from the CAAV has taken issue with Keir Starmer comments on inheritance tax figures.
There has been a big increase in the number of NI farmers looking to separate their slurry.
Weekly news in-brief from across the farming industry in Northern Ireland.
