N.Ireland
Vets in Northern Ireland are investigating a new suspected bluetongue case in a cow on a farm near Greyabbey in Co. Down.
Environment
Higher plant diversity in agricultural grasslands increases yields with lower inputs of nitrogen...
Farmers in Northern Ireland have been urged to opt into the latest phase of the Beef Carbon...
The RUAS has confirmed that cattle from the Republic of Ireland will not be competing at the 2025 Winter Fair.
The suspected cases of bluetongue in Northern Ireland "must serve as a wake-up call", a farm organisation has urged.
Agri-Business
The suspected case of bluetongue in Northern Ireland is "surprising and obviously hugely concerning".
Minister Martin Heydon said the news of a suspected bluetongue outbreak in Northern Ireland is "unwelcome".
DAERA vets are investigating the suspicion of bluetongue virus at a holding near Bangor in Co. Down.
DAERA has published the brucellosis compensation rates for Northern Ireland for December 2025.
New farm sustainability standards establish a legal framework for agricultural compliance and environmental stewardship in Northern Ireland.
Animal Health and Welfare Northern Ireland (AHWNI) is encouraging farmers to check that all calves...
DAERA is among several authorities being investigated over the regulation of sewage discharges into Belfast Lough.
The NI Horticulture Pilot Scheme is now open for applications, according to the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Andrew Muir confirmed the Small Woodland Grant Scheme is open for applications.
Herd keepers in Northern Ireland are being advised that from December 1, the threshold for applying...
AgriSearch is planning to recruit a new group of farmers for its refreshed GrassCheck Farm Network in Northern Ireland.
Minister for Environment Andrew Muir has reappointed three members of the Council for Nature Conservation and the Countryside (CNCC).
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is projecting bovine TB compensation will reach over £56 million.
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has today (Wednesday, November 5) said that it wants to see a...
DAERA has moved to introduce a "mandatory" housing order in Northern Ireland to protect poultry from bird flu.
Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Andrew Muir is seeking support to establish an independent environmental agency.
DAERA has confirmed a further suspected case of avian influenza (bird flu) in a poultry flock in Co. Fermanagh.
Opinion
The confirmation that Dublin and Belfast have agreed to tackle the scourge of bovine tuberculosis (bTB) on an all-island basis makes sense