Peter McCann

Dream harvest for winter barley in NI

Growers in Co Down suggest there is a ready market for good quality straw, with prices generally picking up at last year’s levels.

NORTHERN IRELAND 15 July 2026

Dream harvest for winter barley in NI

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News round-up from Northern Ireland

News round-up from Northern Ireland

NORTHERN IRELAND 15 July 2026

High milk output from robot in Antrim

High milk output from robot in Antrim

NORTHERN IRELAND 15 July 2026

Unclear future for £75 beef payment

Unclear future for £75 beef payment

Unclear future for £75 beef payment

NORTHERN IRELAND 15 July 2026

Plans for new young farmer scheme in NI

Plans for new young farmer scheme in NI

Plans for new young farmer scheme in NI

NORTHERN IRELAND 8 July 2026

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Cutting P fertiliser seen as ‘easy win’ from NAP review

Cutting P fertiliser seen as ‘easy win’ from NAP review

The Ulster Farmers' Union held an online information event last week about the revised Nutrients Action Programme proposals.

NORTHERN IRELAND 1 July 2026

Flexibility needed in Farming with Nature

Flexibility needed in Farming with Nature

Applications for the agri environment scheme opened last week and are set to close at 5pm on Friday 31 July

EDITORIAL 1 July 2026

Further reductions to fertiliser prices in NI

Further reductions to fertiliser prices in NI

A number of merchants have taken another £10/t off prices for fertiliser in NI.

NORTHERN IRELAND 1 July 2026

Herbal leys added to Farming With Nature

Herbal leys added to Farming With Nature

The second year of the Farming With Nature agri environment scheme has opened for applications in Northern Ireland.

NORTHERN IRELAND 1 July 2026

Farm price legislation ruled out at Stormont

Farm price legislation ruled out at Stormont

The need for a farm welfare bill has been a repeated ask of a farm lobby organisation in NI.

NORTHERN IRELAND 1 July 2026

News round-up from Northern Ireland

News round-up from Northern Ireland

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

NORTHERN IRELAND 1 July 2026

NI has no shortage of vet medicines, MPs told

NI has no shortage of vet medicines, MPs told

New rules, which came into effect on 1 January 2026, requires Northern Ireland to follow European Union regulations on veterinary medicines.

NORTHERN IRELAND 1 July 2026

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