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Muir sets out DAERA position on Fivemiletown cattle cull

Cull of 51 cattle has provoked widespread criticism of the actions of the department

NORTHERN IRELAND 7 August 2026

Muir sets out DAERA position on Fivemiletown cattle cull

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Beef cattle sought after in Elphin

Beef cattle sought after in Elphin

MARKETS 6 August 2026

Bluetongue cases on the rise in Britain

Bluetongue cases on the rise in Britain

NORTHERN IRELAND 5 August 2026

First hoggets up £8/head at Ballymena

First hoggets up £8/head at Ballymena

First hoggets up £8/head at Ballymena

NORTHERN IRELAND 5 August 2026

Demand for Farming with Nature doubles

Demand for Farming with Nature doubles

Demand for Farming with Nature doubles

NORTHERN IRELAND 5 August 2026

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TB project aims for 40% cut in reactors

TB project aims for 40% cut in reactors

Details around the TB regionalisation project in the northwest have been published by DAERA

NORTHERN IRELAND 5 August 2026

Slurry-powered AD plant pays on NI dairy farm

Slurry-powered AD plant pays on NI dairy farm

Small-scale anaerobic digestion is often overlooked in the Republic of Ireland, but the technology is proving its worth on farms in Northern Ireland, writes Stephen Robb.

RENEWABLES 5 August 2026

Muir orders review of Tyrone cattle cull

Muir orders review of Tyrone cattle cull

A cull of 51 cattle on a Tyrone farm has brought widespread criticism of the actions of DAERA officers.

NORTHERN IRELAND 5 August 2026

Northern View: quotes steady amid talk of price pull

Northern View: quotes steady amid talk of price pull

Prices paid for prime beef cattle in NI are generally similar to last week.

NORTHERN IRELAND 5 August 2026

Watch out for lamb injection sites, says Dunbia

Watch out for lamb injection sites, says Dunbia

David Wright reports from an open evening held on the Tweed farm at Ballygally in Co Antrim

NORTHERN IRELAND 5 August 2026

How to make money out of beef cattle

How to make money out of beef cattle

Derek Robinson has taken some dairy bred calves from rearing through to finish

FARMER WRITES 5 August 2026

NI land prices rise four-fold in 25 years

NI land prices rise four-fold in 25 years

Available records for 21 of the past 25 years confirms a clear upward trend in the local agricultural land market.

NORTHERN IRELAND 5 August 2026

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