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MLAs agree to close RHI scheme

The long-running saga around the RHI scheme will soon be coming to a conclusion.

NORTHERN IRELAND 13 May 2026

MLAs agree to close RHI scheme

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UFU and CAFRE to host beef event

UFU and CAFRE to host beef event

NORTHERN IRELAND 13 May 2026

Dropped calves in high demand at Rathfriland

Dropped calves in high demand at Rathfriland

NORTHERN IRELAND 13 May 2026

Finishers face three-week wait to get cattle killed

Finishers face three-week wait to get cattle killed

Finishers face three-week wait to get cattle killed

NORTHERN IRELAND 13 May 2026

UFU seeks clarity from Sofina on pig kill

UFU seeks clarity from Sofina on pig kill

UFU seeks clarity from Sofina on pig kill

NORTHERN IRELAND 13 May 2026

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Cattle kill drops below 9,000 head

Cattle kill drops below 9,000 head

Fewer cattle have been slaughtered this year in NI, with both the prime cattle and cow kills trending lower

NORTHERN IRELAND 10 May 2026

April price rise at Dale Farm and Lakeland

April price rise at Dale Farm and Lakeland

Both co-ops have increased their prices paid for milk produced in April.

NORTHERN IRELAND 10 May 2026

Suckler numbers fall short of expectations

Suckler numbers fall short of expectations

It had been expected that closer to 200,000 sucklers would have met requirements for a £100 payment in the first year.

NORTHERN IRELAND 10 May 2026

Weekly news in-brief from Northern Ireland

Weekly news in-brief from Northern Ireland

News in-brief from across the farming and food industry in Northern Ireland.

NORTHERN IRELAND 10 May 2026

Northern View: factories take another 10p/kg off quotes

Northern View: factories take another 10p/kg off quotes

The trade for beef cattle in NI remains under pressure again this week.

NORTHERN IRELAND 10 May 2026

Methane cut is key to lowering beef emissions

Methane cut is key to lowering beef emissions

The new CliBeef project involves 12 participating beef farmers either side of the Irish border.

NORTHERN IRELAND 10 May 2026

RUAS to change its governance structure

RUAS to change its governance structure

The RUAS is currently a registered charity, which is effectively run by a large ruling council.

BLANK 10 May 2026

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New Zealand dairy tech open day to take place on Laois farm

Irish dairy farmers will have the opportunity to see the latest technologies from New Zealand at an on-farm open day at Camcloon Dairy, Ballyfin, Co Laois, on Tuesday 19 May 2026 from 10am.

New Zealand dairy tech open day to take place on Laois farm

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