Hillsborough

Clover kicks on with grass in crisis

Grass plots at AFBI Hillsborough show the benefit of integrating clover into swards

NORTHERN IRELAND 15 July 2026

Clover kicks on with grass in crisis

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Muir holds off on split-up of AFBI

Muir holds off on split-up of AFBI

NORTHERN IRELAND 17 June 2026

Over half of pig units negative for PRRS

Over half of pig units negative for PRRS

NORTHERN IRELAND 3 June 2026

Lab inspection adds to AFBI woes

Lab inspection adds to AFBI woes

Lab inspection adds to AFBI woes

NORTHERN IRELAND 15 April 2026

Muir seeks clarity on money for farmers

Muir seeks clarity on money for farmers

Muir seeks clarity on money for farmers

NORTHERN IRELAND 11 March 2026

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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 1 January 1970

AFBI finalise plans for new emissions facility

AFBI finalise plans for new emissions facility

Construction of a new emissions research facility at AFBI Hillsborough is to start later this year.

NORTHERN IRELAND 1 January 1970

DAERA sends in inspectors to AFBI Hillsborough

DAERA sends in inspectors to AFBI Hillsborough

It is understood that a whistleblower had made a number of allegations

NORTHERN IRELAND 1 January 1970

Students still need a strong farming base

Students still need a strong farming base

The CAFRE / QUB degree programme in Agricultural Technology is to come to an end in 2026

NORTHERN IRELAND 1 January 1970

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Measuring carbon is the new frontier for Irish tillage farming

Tom Barry, tillage farmer: ‘I farm in Killavullen, north Cork, and I’ve been farming here since 1995’.

Measuring carbon is the new frontier for Irish tillage farming