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Northern Ireland diary of events
Tom Morrow
Shows, sales and events happening across NI agriculture over the next week
29 January 2025 Northern Ireland
DAERA outline next steps in farm funding
A raft of different schemes are due to launch in 2025, DAERA officials have confirmed
29 January 2025 Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland diary of events
Shows, sales and events happening across the NI agri-food industry over the next week
Brigid was a symbol of love and femininity
Organisers of the Brigid of Faughart Festival, Roisin Cotter and Maura Lennon, explain the legacy of our matron saint ahead of Lá Fhéile Bríde, writes Rosalind Skillen.
29 January 2025 Features
Green light for Teagasc sheep conferences
Teagasc has confirmed its first lowland sheep conference taking place in the Ard Rí House Hotel in Tuam will go ahead as planned on Tuesday 28 January.
27 January 2025 News
270,000 sign petition to ditch UK family farm tax
The petition was handed in by National Farmers’ Union of England (NFU) president Tom Bradshaw and NFU Cymru president Aled Jones on behalf of the four UK farming unions.
24 January 2025 Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland diary of events
Shows, sales and events taking place across Northern Ireland agriculture over the next week.
22 January 2025 Northern Ireland
Celebrating the spirit of St Brigid at Kildare Festival
Immerse yourself in Brigidine traditions and honour the women of Ireland with events galore over the Bank Holiday weekend, writes Rosalind Skillen.
22 January 2025 Country Sound
Weather advisory announced as storm Éowyn approaches Ireland
The storm will bring a deepening low-pressure system over Ireland on Thursday night 23 January and Friday.
21 January 2025 News
Celebrate the mnásome over St Brigid’s weekend
There are lot of ways to celebrate Lá Fhéile Bríde on 1 February, or Imbolc, the start of spring, writes Deirdre Verney.
15 January 2025 Features
Northern Ireland diary of events
Shows, sales and events taking place across the NI agri-food industry over the next week
15 January 2025 Northern Ireland
Thurles student wins sustainable farming award at BT Young Scientist
Luke Blackwell won the award for his project ‘A novel approach to regenerative agriculture through the use of Comfrey as a sustainable soil enhancer’.
14 January 2025 Climate and environment