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News round-up from Northern Ireland

Weekly round-up of news from the farming industry in Northern Ireland.

NORTHERN IRELAND 29 April 2026

News round-up from Northern Ireland

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Energy prices tumble on Iran announcement

Energy prices tumble on Iran announcement

NEWS 17 April 2026

Heydon hopes to pay €100m fuel payments before end of July

Heydon hopes to pay €100m fuel payments before end of July

NEWS 15 April 2026

Good fuel package, bad timing

Good fuel package, bad timing

Good fuel package, bad timing

DEALER 15 April 2026

Colm McCarthy: Import prices, like the weather, are just things that happen

Colm McCarthy: Import prices, like the weather, are just things that happen

Colm McCarthy: Import prices, like the weather, are just things that happen

VIEWPOINTS 15 April 2026

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Oil and gas prices tumble on the back of Iran ceasefire

Oil and gas prices tumble on the back of Iran ceasefire

Donald Trump agrees to two-week pause in fighting to allow for negotiations.

NEWS 5 March 2026

Grain Trends: rapeseed heads over €500/t

Grain Trends: rapeseed heads over €500/t

Grain prices remain volatile. Oilseed rape prices are similar, but have climbed higher in recent days due to a number of factors.

MARKETS 5 March 2026

Slow energy transition leaves Ireland exposed

Slow energy transition leaves Ireland exposed

Crisis shows the country is once again exposed to developments beyond Ireland’s control.

NEWS 5 March 2026

Green diesel prices climb over three times faster than white

Green diesel prices climb over three times faster than white

In the past 10 days, green diesel prices have surged by 48% to an average €1.44/litre, following the continued unrest in Iran.

NEWS 5 March 2026

Extreme volatility in energy markets

Extreme volatility in energy markets

Unclear messages from the US administration adds to huge swings in oil prices.

NEWS 5 March 2026

Green diesel up over 40% in one week

Green diesel up over 40% in one week

Pricing shows green diesel trading between €1.27/litre and €1.43/litre - an increase of up to 43% in the space of one week - as result of the US and Israeli attack on Iran.

NEWS 5 March 2026

Green diesel surges 21c/l in just days

Green diesel surges 21c/l in just days

As of Tuesday morning, green diesel prices had surged by over 21c/l to €1.21/litre following the US and Israeli attack on Iran on Saturday, with further rises expected.

NEWS 5 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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