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Northern Ireland
New RUAS president rooted in agriculture
David Wright
The president of the RUAS, John Henning OBE, outlines what the Balmoral Show is all about.
8 May 2024 Northern Ireland
Dale Farm consolidating business around cheddar
A £70m investment will add an additional 20,000t of cheddar capacity at Dunmanbridge.
8 May 2024 Northern Ireland
Stormont committee to consider FFA bill
Draft legislation proposed by the farm organisation would require processors to pay farmers a minimum price for their produce.
Jennifer Fulton death 'a huge loss'
Many tributes have been paid to Jennifer Fulton, the CEO of local charity Ulster Wildlife.
8 May 2024 Northern Ireland
Record profits at John Thompson & Sons
The Belfast based company specialises in animal feed and also sells fertiliser.
8 May 2024 Northern Ireland
NI farmer resilience has been fully tested
Farmers have just come through one of the most difficult periods of prolonged wet weather.
8 May 2024 Northern Ireland
Balmoral Show: Opening times and entry prices
Entry prices for the 2024 Balmoral Show are up slightly on the previous year
8 May 2024 Northern Ireland
Dale Farm investing £70m in cheddar
Northern Ireland dairy co-op Dale Farm is to add 20,000t of cheddar capacity at its Dunmanbridge site.
7 May 2024 News
New UFU president digs in on bovine TB
The new president of the Ulster Farmers' Union has made clear his position on bovine TB.
1 May 2024 Northern Ireland
Imports lag behind 'world leading' Red Tractor scheme
David Wright outlines the key findings of a report, which compared Red Tractor to assurance schemes from Australia and New Zealand.
1 May 2024 Northern Ireland
UK government urged to act on vet medicines
A grace period for veterinary medicine supply runs out at the end of 2025.
1 May 2024 Northern Ireland
Setting climate targets was easy for politicians
Various devolved governments have their own climate targets, with the most ambitious being set in Scotland.
1 May 2024 Northern Ireland