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Annual In-Calf Heifer sale to take place in Swatragh this week

The annual In-Calf Heifer Sale will take place at Swatragh Livestock Mart this Friday, October 14 at 7pm. Over 50 top quality In-Calf Heifers to top AI Limousin Bulls such as EBY and IVOR - Due in November, December and January. For viewing or any ...

10 Oct 2022 at 18:46

County Derry Post

Farming sector faces more Brexit uncertainty under new British Government

SDLP MLA for Mid Ulster, Patsy McGlone, has warned that the Northern Irish farming sector will face more uncertainty than ever under any new British Government. The SDLP Spokesperson on Agriculture was commenting on the end of the previous UK ...

07 Dec 2019 at 10:06

Northern Ireland

Impact of inheritance tax on farmers slammed

Farmers have been dealt a “potentially killer blow” in the Budget, a DUP MP has claimed. Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced a reform on inheritance taxes applied to farms during Wednesday’s Budget announcement. She said from April 2026, the ...

30 Oct 2024 at 20:01

Northern Ireland

Third of NI farmers will be affected by Budget, says agriculture minister

Around a third of farmers in Northern Ireland are set to be affected by new measures announced in the autumn Budget, the Stormont Agriculture Minister has said. Last week, Chancellor Rachel Reeves outlined plans to impose inheritance tax ...

04 Nov 2024 at 17:26

Northern Ireland

44% fall in total farming income in Northern Ireland

Total farming income in Northern Ireland has fallen by 44%, new figures show. Stormont Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir described the slump as disappointing, but said it is a reflection of the fall in milk prices coupled with an ...

09 Jul 2024 at 13:06

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Man in late seventies dies following farming tragedy in Donegal

A man in his late seventies has died this afternoon from injuries sustained in a workplace accident on a farm near Letterkenny. Gardaí are investigating a fatal workplace incident that occurred at approximately 11.25am this ...

20 Nov 2022 at 19:53

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Rural Support Hold Annual Service of Remembrance in County Derry

Rural Support held their annual Service of Remembrance through its Life Beyond programme for the farming community across Northern Ireland on Sunday. This event was held in partnership with Embrace FARM, in St John’s ...

13 Jun 2024 at 10:29

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Farm clearance sale to be held in County Derry this week

A farm clearance sale is scheduled to take place this Friday (September 23) with a number of items set to go under the hammer. The public auction, which is being run by Lauri O'Kane and Sons, will take place at 6 ...

21 Sept 2022 at 15:28

Northern Ireland

Co Antrim wind farm application refused

A planning application for a wind farm in Co Antrim has been refused. The application, described as “regionally significant”, was for the Unshinagh Wind Farm. It is described as for 14 turbines within the Antrim ...

10 Jan 2024 at 14:09

Northern Ireland

Teacher’s death by escaped cow a ‘salutary lesson’ for farmers, judge says

A farm business must pay more than £100,000 in a fine and costs after an escaped cow killed a teacher who was on a family walk. Marian Clode, 61, was on an Easter break in Northumberland in 2016 when she was ...

15 Dec 2023 at 13:57

Northern Ireland

Agriculture action plan aims to prevent deaths on farms

A new plan aims to slash the number of deaths on farms in Northern Ireland to zero. While the number of farming-related deaths has fallen in recent years, Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir said avoidable ...

07 Oct 2024 at 00:01

County Derry Post

McGlone welcomes recognition of need to support farmers and rural communities

SDLP AERA Spokesperson Patsy McGlone has welcomed recognition of the need to support farmers and rural communities in the North. He was speaking after an Assembly motion on the Farmers’ Basic Payment ...

08 Oct 2024 at 15:00

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