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Guide shows practical steps for dairy farmers to cut emissions
A new practical guide has been launched today to help dairy producers reduce the sector's emissions and reach net zero targets. Concentrating on…
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NI country shows to receive support totalling over £100,000
Representatives of Northern Irish agricultural shows are to receive grants totalling over £100,000 as part of a scheme launched to support them…
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NFU postpones Back British Farming Day after passing of the Queen
Back British Farming Day will not take place this week and will instead be postponed to a later date following the passing of Her Majesty. Now in…
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Man sentenced after arson attacks on farms caused £750k damage
A 23-year-old man who set three farms ablaze, causing around £750,000 worth of damage, has been sentenced to four years in prison. Jordan Chenery…
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Farmers encouraged to complete annual NFU harvest survey
Growers are being encouraged to take part in the NFU's annual harvest survey to help build a detailed picture of yields across the country. The…
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Pig prices see largest increase since July, closer to £2/kg mark
The EU-spec SPP has reached 199.53p per kg, tantalisingly close to the elusive £2/kg mark, but it still falls short of production costs. The SPP…
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Cross-party MPs visit farm trialling nitrogen-enriched fertilisers
A cross-party group of MPs has visited a farm which is trialling nitrogen-enriched fertilisers to help reduce ammonia and methane emissions. MPs who…
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Wales sees second outbreak of bird flu in space of one week
Authorities have confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza in poultry at a large site in Pembrokeshire, the second case of the…
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English sheep flock increases for first time in five years
The English sheep flock has increased for the first time in 5 years, according to the latest June livestock survey released by Defra. The country's…
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NI protein crops scheme payments extended until end of 2023
A scheme encouraging the production of protein crops in Northern Ireland has been extended until to end of next year. The Department of Agriculture's…
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