Suckler cow numbers in NI had shown signs of stabilising in recent years.
SUBSCRIBER ONLYThe mood was generally positive at the RUAS Winter Fair. David Wright reports.
In a scenario where a farm is split between two individuals to allow APR worth £2m, DAERA found that 24% of NI farms will still be over the limit.
Latest news in-brief from across the farming industry in Northern Ireland
In the past, NI mainly relied on the bureaucrats in Brussels to come up with farm schemes
The smuggling of animals has become a serious threat putting Northern Ireland at risk of bringing in bluetongue.
Kieran Mailey looks at the average prices paid by the main processors of NI milk over the last five years
A new group is to be established in early 2025 to consider the TB proposals set out by DAERA chief vet, Brian Dooher
The review into bovine TB in NI by DAERA chief vet, Brian Dooher is split into three main pillars
The plan for wildlife intervention relies heavily on a research study done in Co Down, known as TVR