northern Ireland

Land prices in NI rise by another £500/acre

Our annual survey of the land market in northern Ireland found an average price of £15,202/ac last year.

NORTHERN IRELAND 4 February 2026

Land prices in NI rise by another £500/acre

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Northern View: NI trade remains on a steady footing

Northern View: NI trade remains on a steady footing

NORTHERN IRELAND 4 February 2026

News in-brief from Northern Ireland

News in-brief from Northern Ireland

NORTHERN IRELAND 4 February 2026

Chandra doesn’t dampen demand at Camlough

Chandra doesn’t dampen demand at Camlough

Chandra doesn’t dampen demand at Camlough

NORTHERN IRELAND 4 February 2026

AFBI surveillance identifies IBR and BVD

AFBI surveillance identifies IBR and BVD

AFBI surveillance identifies IBR and BVD

NORTHERN IRELAND 4 February 2026

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Ulster Wool and YFCU renew partnership

Ulster Wool and YFCU renew partnership

Ulster Wool and YFCU are again offering Young Farmers half-price shearing and wool-handling courses

NORTHERN IRELAND 4 February 2026

Muir pushes ahead with climate change body

Muir pushes ahead with climate change body

A new body is to be set up in NI to oversee the transition to a low carbon society

NORTHERN IRELAND 4 February 2026

Editorial: NI live exports

Editorial: NI live exports

While the absence of NI customers hasn’t taken its toll on the trade over the last two weeks, it is expected to be felt more as the year moves on.

VIEWPOINTS 4 February 2026

NI ‘no further forward on TB’ says Cuddy

NI ‘no further forward on TB’ says Cuddy

The UFU deputy leader has outlined his frustration at the lack of progress around bovine TB.

NORTHERN IRELAND 4 February 2026

Regulations bring controls on disease, welfare and ID

Regulations bring controls on disease, welfare and ID

Natasha Ferguson outlines the last three new Farm Sustainability Standards.

NORTHERN IRELAND 4 February 2026

DAERA looking for supplier of badger cages

DAERA looking for supplier of badger cages

DAERA has launched a tender for 400 badger capture cages for use in a new project.

NORTHERN IRELAND 4 February 2026

NIEA planner wants ‘root and branch change’

NIEA planner wants ‘root and branch change’

The NI Environment Agency has a target to respond to statutory consultations within 21 days, but only 63% of applications meet that target.

NORTHERN IRELAND 4 February 2026

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Offaly farmer Anne Marie Butterfield shares her approach to rearing lambs

Offaly sheep farmer Anne Marie Butterfield has been rearing lambs for years and says a reliable milk replacer is key to keeping pet lambs healthy and thriving.

Offaly farmer Anne Marie Butterfield shares her approach to rearing lambs

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