The Holstein, Ayrshire, Dairy Shorthorn and Jersey each have their breed merits and are milked as one herd on the McLean family's Priestland Farm
The UK Government is being urged to rethink its ‘not for EU’ labelling scheme which is set to be introduced in October
Ulster Farmers' Union are urging everyone in the banking sector who interacts with farmers, to take the bad weather into account and give whatever support they can
The UFU said they remain determined to ensure none of the 'barbaric proposals' come to pass and will continue to 'exhaust every avenue to safeguard the future of NI's agri industry'
Firefighters said around 80 sows and 1,000 piglets had been killed during the fire
A familiar name at the top of most Beltex sale reports is Matt Burleigh, a young farmer who has paved his way in the breed after starting from scratch. Ellie Layton reports.
NFU Mutual said the UK cost of livestock worrying has increased by nearly 30 per cent
UFU president David Brown said: "We made a strong case against proposed TB livestock valuation cuts and underlined the crucial difference between compensation and valuations. We stressed that these cuts would alienate farmers
Andrew Muir named as Farming Minister as Sinn Fein's Michelle O’Neill prepares to lead assembly
The Department for Agriculture, environment and rural affairs have issued a proposal to reduce the compensation rate for cattle removed under the bovine Tuberculosis programme