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Agribusiness
Australia upbeat about 2025 beef and sheepmeat prospects
Phelim O'Neill
After a record year in 2024, Australia is expected to be an equally strong beef and sheepmeat exporter in 2025.
31 January 2025 News
Revealed: biggest winners from Kerry share bonanza
More than 110 Kerry Co-op shareholders receive more than €1m in Kerry Group shares.
29 January 2025 Breeding & health
Diamonds shine at Rough Fell female sale
Rachel Gallagher reports on the Diamond Delights sale of Rough Fell females held at North West Actions J36.
Breeding Stirling champions is something Elrick knows all about
This week, Nevan McKiernan spoke with Mike and Lisa Massie, who run the renowned Elrick herd in Scotland.
29 January 2025 Pedigree
J36 Rough Fell female sale tops at 900gns
Rachel Gallagher reports on the Diamond Delights sale of Rough Fell females held at North West Auctions J36.
29 January 2025 Breeding & health
‘Rare’ human case of H5N1 bird flu detected in UK
The human case was discovered during routine testing of individuals in close contact with infected birds.
28 January 2025 Poultry
Area of fallow almost tripled in three years
The area of fallow increased in 2024. Wet weather and delayed planting probably played a role in this.
28 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
Lifetime assurance back on the agenda
Previous attempts to introduce the concept of lifetime farm assurance have failed
22 January 2025 Northern Ireland
Review highlights ‘urgent need’ to simplify farm assurance
A comprehensive independent review of UK Farm Assurance schemes was published on Monday
22 January 2025 Northern Ireland
Historic Georgian property for £1.5m
A Georgian residence set on 70ac of parkland has recently come on the market near the village of Broughshane, former winner of UK Village of the Year, writes Tommy Moyles.
22 January 2025 For Sale
Woodies Badgerface dispersal tops at £6,700
Rachel Gallagher reports on the Woodies flock sale that ran online through Harrison and Hetherington.
20 January 2025 Breeding & health