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UFU launches Open Farm Weekend schools’ competition

N.Ireland

5 days ago

UFU launches Open Farm Weekend schools’ competition

The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) is calling for pupils in Northern Ireland (NI) to put their artistic abilities to the test.

Growing threat of animal disease 'deeply concerning' - UFU

N.Ireland

12 days ago

Growing threat of animal disease 'deeply concerning' - UFU

Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) president, William Irvine, has highlighted the growing challenge of animal disease to agriculture

UFU calls for an accelerated NI bTB eradication campaign

N.Ireland

13 days ago

UFU calls for an accelerated NI bTB eradication campaign

The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) is calling for the introduction of an accelerated bovine tuberculosis (bTB) eradication campaign.

IBLA calls for 'show of strength' at anti-Mercosur protest

Agri Politics

19 days ago

IBLA calls for 'show of strength' at anti-Mercosur protest

The IBLA has urged farmers "to come out in even greater numbers" for tomorrow's anti-Mercosur protest in Athlone.

UFU expresses solidarity with European farmers over Mercosur deal

Agri Politics

20 days ago

UFU expresses solidarity with European farmers over Mercosur deal

The UFU has reaffirmed its support for European farmers in light of the evolving EU-Mercosur trade agreement discussions.

Opinion

about 1 month ago

Letter to the editor: Value food? Then value producers - UFU

As another year draws to a close, it is a natural time to pause, reflect, and take stock. The past...

Letter to the editor: Value food? Then value producers - UFU

Agri-Business

about 1 month ago

Inheritance tax relief increase 'step in right direction for farm families' - UFU

The Ulster Farmers’ Union has said today's announcement on inheritance tax "represents a step in the right direction for farming families".

Inheritance tax relief increase 'step in right direction for farm families' - UFU

N.Ireland

about 1 month ago

UFU 'welcomes' high-level engagement on inheritance tax

The UFU has noted the recent high-level engagement between the NFU and UK Government officials regarding the issue of inheritance tax.

UFU 'welcomes' high-level engagement on inheritance tax

N.Ireland

about 2 months ago

UFU: 'No excuse' for processors to cut lamb price as movement rules ease

The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has welcomed the announcement by the Department of Agriculture,...

UFU: 'No excuse' for processors to cut lamb price as movement rules ease

N.Ireland

about 2 months ago

UFU and NFU write to milk processors about 'responsible behaviour'

Following a meeting of the four UK farming unions, a joint open letter has been written to milk processors urging responsible behaviour

UFU and NFU write to milk processors about 'responsible behaviour'

Environment

about 2 months ago

NI Water indicates temporary halt to farm inspections - UFU

Northern Ireland Water have indicated they will suspend all water-fitting inspections temporarily, following UFU concerns over stringency.

NI Water indicates temporary halt to farm inspections - UFU

N.Ireland

about 2 months ago

UFU: 'No intention to cull animals' at this time in relation to bluetongue

The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has said the current bluetongue situation in Northern Ireland is "a highly localised issue".

UFU: 'No intention to cull animals' at this time in relation to bluetongue

N.Ireland

2 months ago

UFU: Inheritance tax threshold 'still not good enough'

Following yesterday’s [Wednesday, November 26) Autumn Budget announcement in the UK, including...

UFU: Inheritance tax threshold 'still not good enough'

N.Ireland

3 months ago

Dairy farmers 'under severe pressure' this winter as milk prices decline - UFU

Ulster Farmers' Union has warned that dairy farmers are "under severe pressure" this winter as it expects milk prices to decline by a third.

Dairy farmers 'under severe pressure' this winter as milk prices decline - UFU

N.Ireland

3 months ago

UFU notifying members about poultry housing order

The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) is notifying members that mandatory housing measures for all poultry and kept birds come into effect today

UFU notifying members about poultry housing order

N.Ireland

3 months ago

UFU calls for 'full reset' of DAERA

The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has today (Wednesday, November 5) said that it wants to see a...

UFU calls for 'full reset' of DAERA

N.Ireland

3 months ago

UFU unanimously passes vote of no confidence in DAERA

The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has passed a vote of no confidence in the Department for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA).

UFU unanimously passes vote of no confidence in DAERA

Rural Life

3 months ago

IFA and UFU meeting sees joint opposition to SLNCR Greenway

A meeting between the IFA and the UFU has resulted in joint opposition to a proposed greenway in the border region.

IFA and UFU meeting sees joint opposition to SLNCR Greenway

N.Ireland

4 months ago

UFU appoints new chief executive

The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has confirmed that Conall Donnelly has been appointed as its new chief executive officer (CEO).

UFU appoints new chief executive

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Opinion

4 months ago

Opinion: Membership of NI NAP stakeholder forum continues to evolve

Two new stakeholder organisations have been added to the membership of Northern Ireland’s Nutrients Action Programme (NAP) stakeholder forum.

Opinion: Membership of NI NAP stakeholder forum continues to evolve

N.Ireland

4 months ago

UFU to attend climate conference led by Pope Leo

Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) deputy president John McLenaghan is attending the Raising Hope for...

UFU to attend climate conference led by Pope Leo

N.Ireland

5 months ago

UFU calls on farmers to write to their local MPs over inheritance tax

The UFU has launched a new campaign encouraging farmers to write to their MP's in a bid to pile pressure on the inheritance tax.

UFU calls on farmers to write to their local MPs over inheritance tax

N.Ireland

6 months ago

UFU: Impartiality 'extremely important' for NI NAP stakeholder forum

Everything is yet to be played for in developing a new Nitrates Action Programme (NAP) for Northern Ireland, according to the UFU

UFU: Impartiality 'extremely important' for NI NAP stakeholder forum

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