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Northern Ireland
Land area for sale hits five-year high
Peter McCann
Overall, there were 487 parcels of land publicly offered up in Northern Ireland during 2024, which makes the average lot 28 acres in size.
18 December 2024 Dealer
Two sell out concerts for singing NI farmers
The group put on two nights for its Christmas concert this year, following a strong demand for tickets for last year’s gig.
6 November 2024 Features
Feature: rare breed thriving as Antrim farmers go the extra Moile
David Scott and his wife Sandra rear one of the oldest surviving indigenous breeds of cattle, writes Caroline Hennessy.
Integrated AD on Antrim dairy and chicken farm
Stephen Robb reports on the Fertiliser Association of Ireland's visit to dairy farmer Alastair Taylor in Antrim.
16 October 2024 Northern Ireland
First Lady appointed to YFCU
Lynsay Hawkes and Richard Beattie were married last weekend in Omagh, Co Tyrone.
18 September 2024 Dealer
Davy Fitzgerald to judge this year's Ireland's fittest farmer competition
The competition will take place across all three days of the Ploughing which takes place from 17 to 19 September.
13 September 2024 News
My Farming Week: Padraig Black, Glenshesk, Co Antrim
Padraig farms 1,500ac with his father, Patrick, near the scenic Dark Hedges in Co Antrim, writes Janine Kennedy.
11 September 2024 News
Perfect time for Irish lamb as it reaches ‘full flavour potential’
Many associate lamb with springtime and Easter, but to get the most from its unique flavour, the time to enjoy Irish lamb is now, writes Janine Kennedy.
11 September 2024 News
Carefully cutting inputs from dairying
William Chesnutt is one of the speakers at next week's Fields Good festival in Glenarm.
28 August 2024 Northern Ireland
Farming with military precision in Kells
The National Sheep Association held its AGM on the farm of Roger and Hilary Bell last week. Peter McCann reports
21 August 2024 Northern Ireland
Gilliland sceptical of methane inhibitors
The National Sheep Association AGM was held on the farm of Roger and Hilary Bell near Ballymena, Co Antrim.
14 August 2024 Northern Ireland
Antrim farmers are hitting the right notes
A choir made up of people from farming backgrounds have performed sell-out concerts across Northern Ireland, writes Peter McCann.
7 August 2024 CL-IFJHome