Two aspiring farmers who took part in the inaugural Nuffield Farming Trust's Next-Gen Scholarship, a project aimed at opening up the prestigious scheme to a younger audience, talk to Jane Thynne about their experiences
NFU president Tom Bradshaw said without a ‘resolution’ on Inheritance Tax, the issue is likely to continue to ‘hang over the industry’ in 2025, preventing British agriculture moving forward
The UFU said this landmark decision 'underscores the critical importance of agriculture to NI' and reflects the 'powerful impact of the collective voice of local farmers'
Beef Carbon Reduction (BCR) Scheme deadline is December 31 2024
UFU said it has been told by Northern Ireland's Chief Veterinary Officer that the current bTB strategy review was still in ‘draft form' and had not yet undergone scrutiny by policy developers
Co Wexford-based Hallow Holsteins notched up their seventh Royal Ulster Winter Fair inter-breed championship
UFU president William Irvine said once all the facts were laid out on the table, it seemed the negative impact that the budget changes will have on NI started to 'hit home'
UFU president William Irvine said the union is 'appalled' by the actions of some within the farming community
The World Organisation for Animal Health has ruled that the UK is no longer free from highly pathogenic avian influenza
UFU said the delay to the Suckler Cow Scheme will not suit farmers who are spring calving