Records

Land area for sale in NI drops by 5%

Records kept by the Irish Farmers Journal indicate that 12,994 acres of land was publicly advertised for sale in Northern Ireland during 2025.

NORTHERN IRELAND 23 December 2025

Land area for sale in NI drops by 5%

MOST READ STORIES

1

2

3

4

5

New digital income tax rules from April 2026

New digital income tax rules from April 2026

NORTHERN IRELAND 23 December 2025

November 2025 fifth wettest in 85 years

November 2025 fifth wettest in 85 years

NEWS 6 December 2025

NI records third-wettest autumn

NI records third-wettest autumn

NI records third-wettest autumn

NORTHERN IRELAND 3 December 2025

Carrick Winter Fair - the Gift that keeps on giving

Carrick Winter Fair - the Gift that keeps on giving

Carrick Winter Fair - the Gift that keeps on giving

PEDIGREE 12 November 2025

ADVERTISEMENT

Almost 3,000 Uruguayan cattle stranded at sea over ear tag issues

Almost 3,000 Uruguayan cattle stranded at sea over ear tag issues

A vessel carrying 2,901 cattle from Uruguay has been stranded off the Turkish coast since 22 October 2025.

NEWS 24 September 2025

Solar farms provide 2% of October’s electricity requirements

Solar farms provide 2% of October’s electricity requirements

Grid-scale solar projects provided 2% of October’s total electricity requirements, a 100% increase from 1% in October 2024.

NEWS 24 September 2025

Camera at the Mart: record smashed as €7,020 tops sale in Dingle

Camera at the Mart: record smashed as €7,020 tops sale in Dingle

Records were smashed at the 50th anniversary fatstock show and sale in Dingle last weekend. Factory buyers, finishers and farmers drove demand, resulting in a full clearance in west Kerry.

MARKETS 24 September 2025

Record Brazilian beef exports in September

Record Brazilian beef exports in September

Brazil's beef exports last month were almost one third higher than in September 2024.

NEWS 24 September 2025

Shorthorns smash Southwest club records

Shorthorns smash Southwest club records

New record prices were set at the Southwest Shorthorn Breeders Club sale in Macroom Mart last weekend as excellent demand saw all but 3 of the 45 animals on offer sell, reports Tommy Moyles.

PEDIGREE 24 September 2025

28,000gns for Bluefaced Leicester ram lamb

28,000gns for Bluefaced Leicester ram lamb

On Saturday records were broken at Ballymena Livestock Mart in the Bluefaced Leicester ram lamb section with a new centre record for Northern Ireland.

NORTHERN IRELAND 24 September 2025

Pre-Famine barley purchase records at Midleton Distillery now available online

Pre-Famine barley purchase records at Midleton Distillery now available online

The collection available spans three ledgers dating from 1825 to 1834, documenting barley purchases from east Cork farmers during the pre-Famine period.

NEWS 24 September 2025

SPONSORED

Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

Our success in export markets depends not only on finding new buyers, but on protecting the strong and hard-fought position we occupy on the global stage.

Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

LOAD MORE STORIES