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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.
5 March 2025 News
My Farming Week: Barry Mulgrew, Dungannon, Co Tyrone
In this edition of My Farming Week we spoke to young suckler farmer Barry Mulgrew who has a heifer that recently gave birth to triplets.
26 February 2025 News
Double down on biosecurity - leading poultry vet
St David’s Poultry team specialist poultry vet Aonghus Lane advised farmers to “do the basics and do it as well as you possibly can”.
Almost 16,000 birds to be culled in Tyrone due to suspected bird flu
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is investigating a further suspected case of notifiable avian influenza in a commercial poultry premises near Pomeroy, Co Tyrone.
24 February 2025 Northern Ireland
Farmers ‘rightly concerned’ about bird flu threat – Heydon
It comes after samples taken from a poultry flock in Monaghan on Thursday have tested negative for avian influenza.
21 February 2025 Poultry
Gallagher appointed Lakeland’s chief operating officer
A native of Sligo, Niall Gallagher holds a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering.
18 February 2025 News
Cull of 64,000 birds following suspected bird flu case on Tyrone farm
The suspected case of avian influenza was reported near Dungannon and initial results suggest the presence of HPAI.
16 February 2025 News
Land price hits record high in Northern Ireland
The average price paid for farmland in Northern Ireland rose by 6.8% last year. Peter McCann reports
10 February 2025 News
Land price in NI jumps £1,000/ac
Across NI overall, the lift in the land market happened even though the total supply of land offered up for sale hit a five year high during 2024.
5 February 2025 Northern Ireland
Land Report: Tyrone prices push on as average rises 4.2%
Tyrone has overtaken Antrim and is now in third place across Northern Ireland counties for average land price.
5 February 2025 News
ABP Linden seeks to avoid redundancies
The beef processor has said that the receiving and slaughter of cattle will be unaffected by the operations changes considered for its Dungannon.
30 January 2025 Northern Ireland
Farmer Writes: land ownership has been a touchy subject
Proprietorship of land in Ireland has always been a touchy subject and certainly one to avoid in an Irish pub after closing time.
20 November 2024 Farmer Writes