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Northern Ireland
Life insurance options for inheritance tax plans
Peter McCann
More farmers are thinking about life insurance due to planned changes to inheritance tax in the UK.
7 March 2025 News
US farmers in front line of tariff battles
Countries targeted for US import tariffs are major export markets for US agricultural produce.
5 March 2025 Farm machinery
An integrated approach with Claas connect
Claas has brought all machine management, service planning, licence management, application maps and more to a single, cloud-based platform, writes Gary Abbott.
Market Digest: stories from around the world
Brief news snippets from Canada, UK, Argentina and New Zealand.
5 March 2025 World
Book your place at IFJ/LMC conference
The annual spring conference organised by the Irish Farmers Journal and Livestock and Meat Commission takes place on Thursday 3 April.
5 March 2025 Northern Ireland
Food expert tells NI to keep going for growth
David Wright reports from the NIFDA conference held in Belfast on Tuesday.
5 March 2025 Northern Ireland
New Brexit transit rules have come into effect
Republic of Ireland exporters using Northern Ireland ports will now be subject to full UK border controls.
26 February 2025 News
JBS is eyeing up acquisitions
The Dealer sees that JBS, the Brazilian meat packer is eyeing up acquisitions and wonders if Ireland could be on the cards.
26 February 2025 Dealer
UK looking east for next trade deal
UK in trade negotiation with India this week but Irish eyes on what they might do with US to avoid Trump tariffs.
26 February 2025 News
Farm union rules out disruptive tax protest
Peter McCann reports from the NFU annual conference held in London on Tuesday.
26 February 2025 Northern Ireland
UK 'battle bluetongue' campaign launched
The campaign is urging farmers to consult their vet about vaccinating their herd or flock against bluetongue serotype 3 (BTV-3) this spring.
24 February 2025 News
Ireland to lead €10m European research in wet farming
The four-year wet farming project, Palus Demos, looks at sustainable agriculture and forestry on wet peatlands by combining land use and crop production with the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.
24 February 2025 News