Animal Welfare

Veganism debate 'plateaus' amid interest in where food comes from - Agri Aware

Marcus O'Halloran outlines the recent growth of Agri Aware ahead of the upcoming 30th anniversary AGM.

NEWS 19 August 2026

Veganism debate 'plateaus' amid interest in where food comes from - Agri Aware

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Farm penalties hit four-year low in NI

Farm penalties hit four-year low in NI

NORTHERN IRELAND 19 August 2026

UFU calls for top brass at DAERA to go

UFU calls for top brass at DAERA to go

NORTHERN IRELAND 19 August 2026

Letter: ‘DAERA’s relationship with farmers needs re-set’

Letter: ‘DAERA’s relationship with farmers needs re-set’

Letter: ‘DAERA’s relationship with farmers needs re-set’

NORTHERN IRELAND 19 August 2026

Department ready to assess live exports ships

Department ready to assess live exports ships

Department ready to assess live exports ships

NEWS 12 August 2026

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MLAs question DAERA on Tyrone cull

MLAs question DAERA on Tyrone cull

David Wright reports on the evidence given at an extraordinary meeting of the Stormont Agriculture committee on Monday

NORTHERN IRELAND 31 July 2026

High temperature warning issued as farmers face ongoing drought

High temperature warning issued as farmers face ongoing drought

The warning is in place for the whole of Leinster and Tipperary.

NEWS 31 July 2026

Muir sets out DAERA position on Fivemiletown cattle cull

Muir sets out DAERA position on Fivemiletown cattle cull

Cull of 51 cattle has provoked widespread criticism of the actions of the department

NORTHERN IRELAND 31 July 2026

Department 'ready to assess and approve vessels' for shipping cattle - Minister

Department 'ready to assess and approve vessels' for shipping cattle - Minister

The Minister for Agriculture has acknowledged that the ceasing of transport of livestock from Rosslare to Cherbourg could cause difficulties for the sector.

NEWS 31 July 2026

UFU demands review into incident where cattle were shot on Tyrone farm

UFU demands review into incident where cattle were shot on Tyrone farm

UFU president John McLenaghan said the images and accounts that have emerged from this incident have been deeply distressing.

NORTHERN IRELAND 31 July 2026

'Marksmen' shoot 50 cattle on farm in 12-hour operation

'Marksmen' shoot 50 cattle on farm in 12-hour operation

There were people standing on ditches watching the marksmen shoot the animals dead in the field, local councillor says.

NORTHERN IRELAND 31 July 2026

Department told to destroy unauthorised veterinary medicines worth €100,000

Department told to destroy unauthorised veterinary medicines worth €100,000

This was one example of a number of prosecutions which arose from Department investigations last year.

NEWS 31 July 2026

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