N.Ireland
AERA Committee chair, Robbie Butler MLA, has highlighted the importance of the red meat sectors to Northern Ireland’s economy.
Political pressure is growing at Stormont to secure agreed post-Brexit trading arrangements for Northern Ireland’s agri-food sectors.
Robbie Butler MLA believes that Northern Ireland’s trust in both Brussels and successive UK governments has been badly eroded.
Pressure grows to secure a new Nitrates’ Action Plan (NAP) for Northern Ireland that fully meets the needs of production agriculture.
Continuing restrictions on animal movements into Northern Ireland (NI) have been criticised by NI Ag Committee as being totally unfair
The chairperson of the AERA Committee Robbie Butler has called for the withdrawal of the current NAP public consultation in Northern Ireland
The new Labour government at Westminster has failed to recognise the impact of its new tax measures on production agriculture
All the political parties in Northern Ireland are on the same page regarding the future funding requirements of farming.
