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Northern Ireland
Labour holds firm on inheritance tax
Peter McCann
Government ministers continue to argue that most UK farms will not be affected by the changes to inheritance tax.
Switching to Stabiliser cows at Lisgoole Abbey
20 November 2024 Northern Ireland
Switching to Stabiliser cows at Lisgoole Abbey
Since taking over as farm manager at Lisgoole Abbey, Connor Donaldson has been put his stamp on the 100 cow suckler herd.
Bullocks to £3,650 at Markethill Christmas sale
20 November 2024 Northern Ireland
Bullocks to £3,650 at Markethill Christmas sale
The Christmas show and sale saw prices reaching a top price of £3,650 in Markethill Mart
Winter bonuses takes NI milk above 44p/l
All milk processors in NI have set a base price for October and with winter bonuses applying, some prices are above 44p/l
20 November 2024 Northern Ireland
GDT index rises to a 28-month high
A 1.9% increase at the second and final GDt event for November brings the price index to its highest value in 28 months.
20 November 2024 Northern Ireland
Panel to advise Muir on new green quango
Minister Muir supports the creation of an independent environmental protection agency in NI
20 November 2024 Northern Ireland
BVD herd restrictions due in early 2025
New rules are being introduced in an attempt to finally rid NI of the disease
20 November 2024 Northern Ireland
MLAs back 'wildlife intervention' in TB plan
A debate in the Stormont Assembly chamber on Tuesday called on Minister Muir to bring forward a plan for TB
20 November 2024 Northern Ireland
Labour has a way out of IHT mess
Many farmers will probably agree that inheritance tax needs reformed, but current proposals go way too far
20 November 2024 Northern Ireland
£13m operating profit at Dunbia UK
The company is a leading processor of both beef and lamb across the UK
20 November 2024 Northern Ireland
News in-brief from Northern Ireland
News round-up from NI. Minister Muir wont support FFA bill and sheep prices continue strong in NI
20 November 2024 Northern Ireland
Red Tractor comes out top in assurance schemes
Farmers in the UK have to meet the highest standards in farm assurance schemes.
20 November 2024 Northern Ireland