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All January February
NI Industry calls for vigilance and import caution to stay free of Schmallenberg Virus
NI Industry are calling on farmers to remain vigilant and cautious with regard to importing livestock following confirmation of further outbreaks of the Schmallenberg Virus (SBV) in Northern Europe.   Read More.....
Created: 17/02/2012 13:09:48

Prices to remain stable at the next United Auction
UFU expects prices to remain stable at the next United Auction   Read More.....
Created: 17/02/2012 13:07:01

Nitrates derogation deadline – 1 March 2012
The UFU wishes to remind farmers that the deadline for applying for a nitrates derogation for 2012 is 1 March 2012   Read More.....
Created: 15/02/2012 14:40:17

UFU continues fight again rural crime
The UFU are working with the PSNI and other local groups in an effort to tackle rural crime.   Read More.....
Created: 14/02/2012 16:31:05

Farm Modernisation funding confirmed
The UFU welcomes confirmation of £5.5 million Farm Modernisation Programme funding.   Read More.....
Created: 14/02/2012 16:13:15

UFU Annual Dinner - buy tickets or book accomodation
The UFU is hosting its 2012 Annual Dinner on Friday 30th March.   Read More.....
Created: 06/02/2012 15:01:36

UFU publishes its CAP Reform response
UFU calls on the EU to unlock the potential in the farming sector   Read More.....
Created: 03/02/2012 11:09:15

Farm income growth highlights agriculture’s potential
The Ulster Farmers’ Union says the increase in farm incomes in 2011 confirms the agriculture industry’s potential to contribute significantly to the Northern Ireland economy.   Read More.....
Created: 30/01/2012 14:37:26

Attention small business owners
Business crime research 2012   Read More.....
Created: 30/01/2012 14:32:29

UFU confirm consecutive years of membership growth
The Ulster Farmers’ Union has confirmed that its membership has grown in consecutive years.   Read More.....
Created: 30/01/2012 12:56:40

UFU reminds farmers about inspections for the new Countryside Management Scheme (NICMS)
Following discussions with DARD, the Ulster Farmers’ Union has issued a reminder to farmers in relation to inspections for the new Country Management Scheme (NICMS).   Read More.....
Created: 20/01/2012 09:49:00

Launch of KS3 Agri-Schools Competition
The Ulster Farmers’ Union and Food NI are calling all Key Stage 3 pupils to put their creative and technical skills to the test in the 2012 Agri Food Challenge.   Read More.....
Created: 19/01/2012 09:15:27

UFU reacts to Countryside Management Scheme announcement
Ulster Farmers’ Union President John Thompson has welcomed Agriculture Minister Michelle O’Neill’s recent announcement that agri-environment scheme agreements that have not yet ended and are due to terminate before January 2013, such as agreements under the Countryside Management Scheme (CMS) and the Environmentally Sensitive Areas (ESA) scheme, can now be extended.   Read More.....
Created: 17/01/2012 12:52:58

Bursaries for post graduate courses launched
NFU Mutual Charitable Trust launches it's Centenary Awards 2012.   Read More.....
Created: 13/01/2012 15:23:59

Rural crime key issue for UFU
A delegation from the Ulster Farmers’ Union, lead by President John Thompson, has met with the chair and vice-chair of the Northern Ireland Policing Board, as well as senior PSNI officials to highlight the important issue of rural crime.   Read More.....
Created: 12/01/2012 13:05:05

Rare Breed - A farming year starts on UTV
Rare Breed – A Farming Year is a unique 12-part series that follows 16 local farming families across an entire year starting on UTV this Monday 16 January at 8pm.   Read More.....
Created: 11/01/2012 15:51:14

Judging in full swing in Northern Ireland Silage Competition
Judging in the 20th annual Ulster Farmers’ Union silage competition, sponsored by John Thompsons and Ecoysl, is in full swing.   Read More.....
Created: 11/01/2012 11:43:20

County Armagh farmers have their say on CAP Reform
UFU President's Area Meetings kick-off in County Armagh.   Read More.....
Created: 06/01/2012 12:16:29

President outlines 2012 priorities
UFU President John Thompson looks ahead.   Read More.....
Created: 04/01/2012 14:56:46

Speakers announced for 17 January Arable Conference
Details are announced of the forthcoming UFU/CAFRE Arable conference.   Read More.....
Created: 04/01/2012 11:03:56

President's Area Meetings get underway this week in County Armagh
The first of the UFU President's Area Meetings, focusing on CAP reform, will be held in Portadown this week.   Read More.....
Created: 03/01/2012 13:28:34