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News in-brief ahead of Balmoral Show

Round-up of news in-brief ahead of the 157th Royal Ulster Balmoral Show

BLANK 6 May 2026

News in-brief ahead of Balmoral Show

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Nematodirus egg hatching has already peaked

Nematodirus egg hatching has already peaked

BREEDING & HEALTH 15 April 2026

New farm network looks to cut emissions

New farm network looks to cut emissions

NORTHERN IRELAND 15 April 2026

Lab inspection adds to AFBI woes

Lab inspection adds to AFBI woes

Lab inspection adds to AFBI woes

NORTHERN IRELAND 15 April 2026

AFBI seek new £100m grass seed partner

AFBI seek new £100m grass seed partner

AFBI seek new £100m grass seed partner

NORTHERN IRELAND 8 April 2026

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Scarva farm to host UK dairy carbon network

Scarva farm to host UK dairy carbon network

The new project aims to identify practical ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions on dairy farms

NORTHERN IRELAND 4 March 2026

Beware cutting N rates says AFBI researcher

Beware cutting N rates says AFBI researcher

The final part of a three-week series of AFBI webinars looked at how to optimise grassland productivity.

NORTHERN IRELAND 4 March 2026

Watch out for ‘vulnerable’ soils, says AFBI scientist

Watch out for ‘vulnerable’ soils, says AFBI scientist

Compaction by heavy machinery will impact soil structure and biology, ultimately hitting crop growth

NORTHERN IRELAND 4 March 2026

New predictions part of GrassCheck revamp

New predictions part of GrassCheck revamp

Included within the project will be predictions of grass growth for each county in NI.

NORTHERN IRELAND 4 March 2026

Muir seeks clarity on money for farmers

Muir seeks clarity on money for farmers

Tight finances across all government departments could impact farmers this year.

NORTHERN IRELAND 4 March 2026

AgriSearch records slight downturn in funds

AgriSearch records slight downturn in funds

The organisation is involved in commissioning research and development work in livestock farming

NORTHERN IRELAND 4 March 2026

Muir keen to end 'bye-ball' for NI Water

Muir keen to end 'bye-ball' for NI Water

A long-standing arrangement between NIEA and NI Water has been in place since 2007.

NORTHERN IRELAND 4 March 2026

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New Zealand dairy tech open day to take place on Laois farm

Irish dairy farmers will have the opportunity to see the latest technologies from New Zealand at an on-farm open day at Camcloon Dairy, Ballyfin, Co Laois, on Tuesday 19 May 2026 from 10am.

New Zealand dairy tech open day to take place on Laois farm

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