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UFU blasts machinery inspection requirements between NI and Britain

The introduction of increased inspection requirements for farm machinery moving between NI and Britain has been criticised by the UFU.

NEWS 27 June 2025

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DAERA criticised for publishing climate plan

DAERA criticised for publishing climate plan

NORTHERN IRELAND 18 June 2025

Pig industry facing wipe-out due to NAP

Pig industry facing wipe-out due to NAP

NORTHERN IRELAND 18 June 2025

Northern Ireland records rural crime worth £1.8m last year

Northern Ireland records rural crime worth £1.8m last year

Northern Ireland records rural crime worth £1.8m last year

NORTHERN IRELAND 16 June 2025

‘Sack the NAP’, Minister Muir told

‘Sack the NAP’, Minister Muir told

‘Sack the NAP’, Minister Muir told

NORTHERN IRELAND 4 June 2025

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‘Communications breakdown’ over A5 road scheme - UFU

‘Communications breakdown’ over A5 road scheme - UFU

Ulster Farmers' Union was presenting oral evidence to the Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee and the Committee for Infrastructure at Stormont.

NORTHERN IRELAND 16 April 2025

An open letter to Minister Muir from the NI agri-food sector

An open letter to Minister Muir from the NI agri-food sector

Representatives from across the farming and food industry in NI have written to Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir to highlight concerns about proposed changes to the Nutrients Action Programme (NAP).

NORTHERN IRELAND 16 April 2025

Small farms face losing conacre, MLAs warned

Small farms face losing conacre, MLAs warned

Proposals for 3,500 intensive farms to meet tight phosphorus balance rules will increase the demand for land in Northern Ireland.

NORTHERN IRELAND 16 April 2025

UFU wants new TB plan before summer

UFU wants new TB plan before summer

UFU representatives have told MLAs that action is needed with wildlife intervention if more TB requirements are to be placed on farmers.

NORTHERN IRELAND 16 April 2025

Inheritance tax protests are finished, says UFU

Inheritance tax protests are finished, says UFU

Whilst some Labour MPs are opposed to the new £1m limit for agricultural and business property relief for inheritance tax, not enough MPs are willing to rebel.

NORTHERN IRELAND 16 April 2025

UFU and IFA call for all-island measures to address uncontrolled dog ‘crisis’

UFU and IFA call for all-island measures to address uncontrolled dog ‘crisis’

It comes after both organisations held a joint sheep meeting where they discussed the “current fragmented approach to dog ownership regulation” that is failing farmers.

NEWS 16 April 2025

Muir says new sheep scheme is ‘a priority’

Muir says new sheep scheme is ‘a priority’

Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir spoke to Stormont’s agriculture committee last Thursday

NORTHERN IRELAND 16 April 2025

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