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Busy start to autumn calving season

Jessica Pollock runs a split calving dairy herd on the family farm outside Castlederg in Co Tyrone.

16 October 2024
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Almost 90% uptake of soil scheme in NW

The scheme gives participants details of the soil nutrient status of their land, as well as an estimate of overall carbon stocks on their farm.

25 September 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND

Poultry producer still burnt by RHI debacle

With plans being put in place to shut down RHI, scheme participants feel they are the fall guy for the botched scheme.

25 September 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND

First Lady appointed to YFCU

Lynsay Hawkes and Richard Beattie were married last weekend in Omagh, Co Tyrone.

18 September 2024 DEALER

A fifth of NW farmers still to apply for soil scheme

On Monday, DAERA said 6,640 farmers are eligible in zone three and 5,250 farmers have registered so far.

4 September 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND
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Ladies in Red break records at Ballymena show and sale

Adam Woods reports from the Ladies in Red Limousin sale, which achieved a record average of £8,115 (€9,200).

4 September 2024 PEDIGREE
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Red ladies head to Ballymena this weekend

Adam Woods previews this weekend’s Northern Ireland Limousin club show and sale of Limousin heifers in Ballymena mart, Co. Antrim.

21 August 2024 PEDIGREE

NIEA overestimated ammonia from poultry

The change in emissions may be due to improved bird genetics, which have led to faster growth rates, improved feed efficiency and, therefore, less nutrient losses.

7 August 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND

Police seek information on stolen AI equipment

Farm equipment has been stolen in Co Tyrone following a break-in to a cattle shed during July.

29 July 2024 NEWS