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Steady outlook for NI milk production

The mood was generally positive at the RUAS Winter Fair. David Wright reports.

18 December 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND

Inheritance tax hits 80% of NI farmland

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.

11 December 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND
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News in-brief from Northern Ireland

Latest news in-brief from across the farming industry in Northern Ireland

11 December 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND
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Devising new farm schemes isn’t easy

In the past, NI mainly relied on the bureaucrats in Brussels to come up with farm schemes

11 December 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND

'Smuggling' of animals into NI against bluetongue rules condemned by UFU

The smuggling of animals has become a serious threat putting Northern Ireland at risk of bringing in bluetongue.

10 December 2024 NEWS
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Tirlán leads five-year NI price analysis

Kieran Mailey looks at the average prices paid by the main processors of NI milk over the last five years

4 December 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND
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UFU must have a seat at TB table, says Irvine

A new group is to be established in early 2025 to consider the TB proposals set out by DAERA chief vet, Brian Dooher

4 December 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND
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Three main parts to Dooher TB review

The review into bovine TB in NI by DAERA chief vet, Brian Dooher is split into three main pillars

4 December 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND
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NI chief vet sets out his approach on TB

The plan for wildlife intervention relies heavily on a research study done in Co Down, known as TVR

4 December 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND