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Northern Ireland
Man dies in farm incident in Tyrone
Amy Forde
The Police Service of Northern Ireland confirmed that it attended the scene of a sudden death in Killeter.
19 March 2025 Markets
Beef prices jump on the back of tight supplies
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade and another price increase.
19 March 2025 Farmer Writes
Reflections after a week of lambing chaos
Only for kind weather, the first week of lambing could been disastrous, writes Derek Robinson.
Northern View: prices paid for cattle keep on rising
Finished cattle prices are up again this week, both in NI and also in Britain.
19 March 2025 Northern Ireland
Over 20,000 bovine TB reactors in 2024
Bovine TB reactor numbers have continued on an upward path in NI, with new records set in 2024
19 March 2025 Northern Ireland
Inheritance tax on pensions is ‘massive change’
New inheritance tax rules on pensions have been overshadowed by changes to Agricultural Property Relief.
19 March 2025 Northern Ireland
Stormont needs to up the pace on net zero – CCC
The UK Climate Change Committee has published its fourth carbon budget for NI
19 March 2025 Northern Ireland
Fake meat is high in salt and sugar, study finds
The research involved analysing the fake meat products which were available from Tesco and Sainsbury’s over a three-year period.
19 March 2025 Northern Ireland
Record prices at Ballymena beef sale
David Clarke reports on the trade at the main beef sale held in Ballymena Mart.
19 March 2025 Northern Ireland
News round-up from Northern Ireland
Weekly round-up of news from the farming industry in Northern Ireland.
19 March 2025 Northern Ireland
Questions answered on new suckler cow scheme
With legislation now in place, David Wright outlines the main eligibility conditions in the new 4-year suckler cow scheme in NI.
19 March 2025 Northern Ireland
Capping brings new dynamic to payments
A progressive cap is to be applied to the new Farm Sustainability Payment.
19 March 2025 Northern Ireland