N.Ireland
Farm businesses in Northern Ireland are facing growing pressure as fuel costs continue to rise in the wake of the Middle East conflict.
Northern Ireland Minister Andrew Muir cited "resource constraints" for lack of additional tractor training for teens.
MP Carla Lockhart has urged the Labour government to support the agri-food sector rather than “powering ahead" with inheritance tax reforms.
2025 has "definitely been a year of unprecedented challenges" for farming in Northern Ireland, according to Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart.
Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart has issued renewed warnings about the EU’s Mercosur trade agreement,...
Northern Irish MPs have alerted that Northern Ireland could be facing a "potential crisis" in regards to the supply of veterinary medicines.
The UFU described the proposals as "not fair, not workable, and not grounded in a proper understanding of NI’s farming structure."
Carla Lockhart has announced that she will campaigning for new measures to tackle thefts of ATVs and GPS units in Northern Ireland.
DUP MP Carla Lockhart said that Minister Muir must stop "pointing the finger of blame" solely at agriculture as he strives to save Lough Neagh
The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) is calling for the development of a fair and equitable Nitrates Action Programme (NAP)
Opposition continues to mount against the draft Nutrient Action Programme (NAP) proposals announced...
Carla Lockhart has called on DAERA and the Stormont Assembly to introduce grant funding to enable farmers to buy generators.
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has launched a regulatory programme for cell cultivated products (CCPs), or lab grown meat.
DAERA's new sustainable agriculture programme "has failed to deliver" for sheep farmers in Northern Ireland, according to MP Carla Lockhart.
MP Lockhart has urged families to donate pre-loved farm toys to the NFU initiative, as part of its Stop the Family Farm Tax campaign
Northern Ireland is home to around 320,000 dairy cows, who produce more than 2.5 billion litres of milk a year.
DUP MP Carla Lockhart, has reassured Northern Ireland's 53,000 gun holders that the new firearms licensing fees will not apply to the region
MP Carla Lockhart has accused Rachel Reeves of "burying her head in the sand" instead of negotiating with farming unions over inheritance tax
Concern is mounting in some political spheres about the lack of a ban on the import of livestock...
MP Carla Lockhart has accused the EU of having 'double standards' as some seal border checks for Ireland have been suspended
Farmers are being reminded that they must ‘opt-in’ to the Beef Carbon Reduction Scheme (BCR) on or before the December 31 deadline.
The DUP Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs spokesperson, MP Lockhart has welcomed the new Farm Safety Partnership (FSP) Action Plan.
MP Carla Lockhart has repeated her calls for Westminster to recognise the value of Northern Ireland's agriculture
