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Northern Ireland
UFU plan for thousands of tractors at IHT rallies
David Wright
The rallies against proposed reform of inheritance tax are to take place on Saturday 25 January
15 January 2025 Northern Ireland
Lakeland CEO makes case for TB fund
The Lakeland CEO, Colin Kelly, has made a case for North / South funding to be used for TB projects
15 January 2025 Northern Ireland
Record cattle kill confirmed in 2024
A large increase in steer and heifer numbers led to a record NI beef kill in 2024
UFU seek clarity on new TB group
A new group is to be established in NI to chart the way ahead for a new TB programme
15 January 2025 Northern Ireland
CAAV disputes Starmer claims on IHT
Jeremy Moody from the CAAV has taken issue with Keir Starmer comments on inheritance tax figures.
15 January 2025 Northern Ireland
Growing interest in slurry separation
There has been a big increase in the number of NI farmers looking to separate their slurry.
15 January 2025 Northern Ireland
News in-brief from Northern Ireland
Weekly news in-brief from across the farming industry in Northern Ireland.
15 January 2025 Northern Ireland
News in-brief from Northern Ireland
Weekly round-up of news in-brief from across the farming industry in NI.
8 January 2025 Northern Ireland
Beef price gap – an issue that remains unsolved
In December 2013 a major study was published into the gap in prices between NI and Britain.
8 January 2025 Northern Ireland
Grass is still the base for our farming sector
The decision by Barenrbug and AFBI to part ways is a blow to grass breeding work in NI.
8 January 2025 Northern Ireland
Autumn spike in new TB herds in NI
There has been a significant increase in the number of cattle herds going down with TB.
1 January 2025 Northern Ireland
Low numbers plan to purchase LESSE
DAERA has previously proposed introducing a ban on the use of splash plates from 1 January 2026.
1 January 2025 Northern Ireland