N.Ireland
Farmers for Action has written to eleven UK supermarkets in the wake of the organisation’s recent protests outside six Tesco outlets
Farmers for Action (FFA) is highlighting the need to maintain a strong cohort of full time farmers in Northern Ireland.
A fodder beet harvester was the focal point of a recent farmer protest held outside a Tesco supermarket in Banbridge, Co. Down.
Farmers for Action (FFA) has indicated that, barring some final tweaks, the UK’s new Inheritance Tax legislation will become law
Farmers for Action (FFA) will continue its campaign to secure an agricultural sector in Northern Ireland that is placed on an 'even keel’
Farmers For Action claimed the recent appeals for UK dairy processors to uphold new fair dealing rules are once again "falling on deaf ears."
A decision has been allowing the £1 million inheritance tax threshold in the UK to be transferable between spouses.
Members of Stormont’s Agriculture Committee will meet later today (November 13) with stakeholders from across agriculture
Farmers for Action (FFA) representatives travelled to Liverpool in support of the 'Trailer of Truth' protest at the Labour Party conference.
Pressure grows to secure a new Nitrates’ Action Plan (NAP) for Northern Ireland that fully meets the needs of production agriculture.
Farmers for Action is calling for Northern Ireland’s new Nitrates Action Plan (NAP) to be adequately funded by the Stormont Executive
Farmers for Action (FFA) has withdrawn from all official discussions relating to a new Nutrients Action Programme (NAP) for Northern Ireland.
Farmers for Action (FFA) has called for the deregulation of agriculture in the UK. But what does this mean in practical terms?
Agri-Business
Farmers for Action (FFA) spokesperson, William Taylor, is predicting that food security will quickly rise up the UK’s political agenda.
Northern Ireland has gotten off pretty well in the fast-developing Unites States (US) trade tariff debacle with the rest of the world.
Farmers for Action (FFA) is calling for an immediate halt to the development of solar farms on arable land in Northern Ireland.
Farmers for Action (FFA) spokesperson, William Taylor, is concerned that the current UK government may phase out all UK farm subsidies.
The Chancellor of the Exchequer has been given until Wednesday, March 26 to reverse a decision to extend UK inheritance tax.
Some Labour Party backbenchers are questioning the rationale of imposing inheritance tax on farm land across the UK.
FFA has claimed that the AHWNI CEO said that implementing all of the proposals made in the review of bovine TB at once, would "decimate NI's cattle industry".
Agri Politics
Farmers For Action have issued a statement, calling on farmers refuse being levied with "the lions share of blame" for climate change
Environment
FFA spokesperson William Taylor, has said that food security should be a priority not using IVF to produce low methane-emitting cows.
Members of the Stormont agriculture committee will give their definitive view on a Farm Welfare Bill for Northern Ireland within weeks.
