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Northern Ireland
Northern View: prices paid still on an upward path
David Wright
There is still upward momentum in the beef trade in NI, with prices up another 10p/kg.
5 March 2025 Northern Ireland
Bovine genetics project moves to next phase
David Wright talks to John Moore, the chief executive of Sustainable Ruminant Genetics.
5 March 2025 Northern Ireland
Last chance to claim young farmer payment
2025 is the final year that applications can be made to the young farmers payment.
Book your place at IFJ/LMC conference
The annual spring conference organised by the Irish Farmers Journal and Livestock and Meat Commission takes place on Thursday 3 April.
5 March 2025 Northern Ireland
Review sets out four options for NIEA
An independent review is currently ongoing on future environmental governance in NI.
5 March 2025 Northern Ireland
DAERA behaviour change survey taken offline
The survey asked farmers a number of questions relating to net zero greenhouse gas targets.
5 March 2025 Northern Ireland
Food expert tells NI to keep going for growth
David Wright reports from the NIFDA conference held in Belfast on Tuesday
5 March 2025 Northern Ireland
£18m required to fund suckler cow scheme
DAERA is to aside around £18m to fund the first year of a new suckler cow scheme in NI.
5 March 2025 Northern Ireland
Store cattle in high demand at Dungannon
David Clarke reports from the weekly cattle sale held at Dungannon Farmers Mart.
5 March 2025 Northern Ireland
Farmer Writes: urea to follow slurry for early growth
Castlederg dairy farmer Jessica Pollock is keen to get grass growing and cows out grazing.
5 March 2025 Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland diary of events
Shows, sales and events taking place across the NI farming industry over the next week.
5 March 2025 Northern Ireland
Three-step splash plate ban proposed
DAERA intend to run a public consultation on it’s the proposals shortly as part of its wider review of the nutrients action programme.
5 March 2025 Northern Ireland