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Balmoral Show

No poultry classes at 2026 Balmoral Show

Pig/Poultry

5 days ago

No poultry classes at 2026 Balmoral Show

There will be no poultry classes at this year's Balmoral Show, it has been confirmed.

Annaghmore Fitz Atlee takes the plaudits on Balmoral Show Day 3

N.Ireland

11 months ago

Annaghmore Fitz Atlee takes the plaudits on Balmoral Show Day 3

Hallow Holsteins won the Balmoral Show 2025 Inter-Breed Dairy Championship with their immense fourth calver Annaghmore Fitz Atlee.

Balmoral 2025: Lively competition expected in the cattle rings

N.Ireland

11 months ago

Balmoral 2025: Lively competition expected in the cattle rings

This year's Balmoral Show features more than 3,500 head of livestock and today the cattle rings will see major competition among breeds.

Balmoral Show: 'High standards' in stock across cattle classes

N.Ireland

11 months ago

Balmoral Show: 'High standards' in stock across cattle classes

Day two of Balmoral Show is underway as competitors in the cattle, sheep and horse rings keep their eyes on the coveted rosettes.

HSENI: 'Vital farm families put rules in place to keep children safe'

Rural Life

11 months ago

HSENI: 'Vital farm families put rules in place to keep children safe'

The HSENI is urging farm families to visit it's stand at the Balmoral Show to learn about protecting children from farm accidents.

Opinion

11 months ago

Opinion: What makes the Balmoral Show so popular?

Balmoral Show reflects all that is good about farming and food in Northern Ireland. And this has always been the case

Opinion: What makes the Balmoral Show so popular?

Agri-Business

11 months ago

Balmoral Show 2025: How to get there

The Balmoral Show 2025, the biggest agricultural show in Northern Ireland, takes place this week from Wednesday to Saturday.

Balmoral Show 2025: How to get there

Agri-Business

11 months ago

Northern Ireland’s farm finances in a 'good place' - bank official

Ulster Bank’s head of agriculture, Cormac McKervey, outlines why he believes that NI farm finances are currently in a healthy state.

Northern Ireland’s farm finances in a 'good place' - bank official

N.Ireland

about 1 year ago

No poultry classes at 2025 Balmoral Show

The Royal Ulster Agriculture Society were "disappointed" to announce that there will be no poultry classes at this year's Balmoral Show.

No poultry classes at 2025 Balmoral Show

N.Ireland

about 1 year ago

NISA to meet agri committee over funding

The Northern Ireland Shows Association (NISA) is to give evidence to Stormont’s agriculture committee over the coming weeks.

NISA to meet agri committee over funding

N.Ireland

almost 2 years ago

Tyrone students win 'Best NI Beef Week Action'

The Aughnacloy College pupils are currently competing against three other school teams in the final of the 2024 ABP Angus Youth Challenge...

Tyrone students win 'Best NI Beef Week Action'

Sheep

almost 2 years ago

The future of dairy is goat and sheep's milk - vet

The opportunity to develop a vibrant goat and sheep’s milk sector in Ireland is immense, according to a vet and researcher, Cormac White.

The future of dairy is goat and sheep's milk - vet

N.Ireland

almost 2 years ago

Trevor Shields is the Champion of Champions at Balmoral Show 2024

The principle of three being a lucky number is certainly resonating with Kilkeel farmer, Trevor Shields, following this year’s Balmoral Show.

Trevor Shields is the Champion of Champions at Balmoral Show 2024

N.Ireland

almost 2 years ago

Coloured dairy breeds shine at Balmoral 2024

All the coloured dairy breeds performed tremendously well at Balmoral Show 2024. The Jersey championship was a case in point.

Coloured dairy breeds shine at Balmoral 2024

N.Ireland

almost 2 years ago

Mostragee Holsteins win Balmoral Inter-Breed Dairy Championship

The Balmoral Show 2024 Inter-Breed Dairy Championship was won by Mostragee Holsteins, owned by Tom and Mark Henry.

Mostragee Holsteins win Balmoral Inter-Breed Dairy Championship

N.Ireland

almost 2 years ago

Food output levels can be maintained in NI - expert

Agriculture in Northern Ireland can meet its climate change targets while still maintaining current levels of food output.

Food output levels can be maintained in NI - expert

N.Ireland

almost 2 years ago

Badger Face Texels make an impression at Balmoral 2024

Badger Face Texel, the latest breed member of the Texel family, classes drew large crowds at this year’s Balmoral Show...

Badger Face Texels make an impression at Balmoral 2024

N.Ireland

almost 2 years ago

Bluetongue threat a key talking point at Balmoral 2024

The threat of Bluetongue dominated discussion around the cattle rings on the first day of Balmoral Show 2024.

Bluetongue threat a key talking point at Balmoral 2024

N.Ireland

almost 2 years ago

NI veterinary concerns raised at Balmoral Show

Joint NIVA and BVA-NI president, Sharon Verner, outlined the concerns of veterinary surgeons and the need for an animal health and welfare..

NI veterinary concerns raised at Balmoral Show

N.Ireland

almost 2 years ago

Farm support budget must exceed £400m - UFU

President of the Ulster Farmers' Union (UFU), William Irvine, has three priority messages to communicate at this year's Balmoral Show...

Farm support budget must exceed £400m - UFU

N.Ireland

almost 2 years ago

Ex-Irish rugby player raising heart health awareness for farmers

Former Ireland and Ulster rugby prop forward Simon Best has partnered with BHF NI to encourage his fellow farmers to be aware of their heart health.

Ex-Irish rugby player raising heart health awareness for farmers

N.Ireland

almost 2 years ago

Dale Farm to process an extra 10m litres of milk per year

Dale Farm is planning to expand its milk pool in Northern Ireland by up to 1% per annum over the next 10 years.

Dale Farm to process an extra 10m litres of milk per year

N.Ireland

almost 2 years ago

Balmoral Show 2024 gets underway

Balmoral Show 2024 will see Royal Ulster Agricultural Society (RUAS) president, John Henning, welcome Northern Ireland’s agriculture minister

Balmoral Show 2024 gets underway

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