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Thursday, 13 June, 2019
UFU policy manager, James McCluggage outlines challenges of educating the public about food and farming. The obvious challenges… Read More
Thursday, 13 June, 2019
UFU policy manager, James McCluggage outlines challenges of educating the public about food and farming. The obvious challenges… Read MoreThursday, 13 June, 2019
Article Over the last 18 months, the Land Mobility Programme has been matching up and assisting families with succession planning.… Read MoreThursday, 13 June, 2019
With no less than four slurry incidents, occurring across Northern Ireland in recent days UFU Deputy President Victor Chestnutt says he is “concerned… Read MoreWednesday, 12 June, 2019
The Ulster Farmers’ Union says it is honoured to have won the Institute of Fundraising NI award for fundraising partnership of the year after… Read MoreTuesday, 11 June, 2019
Speaking ahead of the June milk price announcements by local dairy processors, UFU dairy chairman Mervyn Gordon repeated the call for better returns… Read MoreFriday, 7 June, 2019
Commodity Watch by UFU Legislation & Rural Affairs Policy Officer Lorraine McKnight With the Summer holiday season… Read MoreThursday, 6 June, 2019
The Ulster Farmers’ Union has welcomed the conviction on four charges under the Dogs (Northern Ireland) Order 1983 of two dog owners whose husky… Read MoreThursday, 6 June, 2019
Article The UFU are encouraging members and the public to visit their local farm for free in one of the biggest awareness initiatives… Read MoreWednesday, 5 June, 2019
The Ulster Farmers’ Union is warning pig producers that African Swine Fever continues to be a very real threat to the industry and farmers must… Read MoreTuesday, 4 June, 2019
The Ulster Farmers’ Union is calling on DAERA to streamline cattle movement paperwork and remove the compulsory requirement for hard copies of… Read MoreFriday, 31 May, 2019
Commodity Watch by UFU Senior Policy Officer, Chris Osborne The Agricultural Wages Act was introduced in Northern… Read MoreWednesday, 29 May, 2019
The Ulster Farmers’ Union says agricultural output remains the fairest measure for allocating domestic farm funding across the UK and can see… Read MoreWednesday, 29 May, 2019
What happened at the EU elections? The centre-right and centre-left groups remain the first and second biggest group in the… Read MoreTuesday, 28 May, 2019
Ulster Farmers’ Union pork and bacon chairman, Glenn Cuddy, says pig producers are feeling frustrated as a result of a number of issues surrounding… Read MoreTuesday, 28 May, 2019
Joint media release from the four UK farming unions Responding to the results of the European elections, the four UK farming… Read MoreFriday, 24 May, 2019
Commodity watch by UFU senior policy officer, Aileen Lawson This week on the 20 May, organisations across the world marked… Read MoreFriday, 24 May, 2019
The Ulster Farmers’ Union is delighted to launch the 2019 Cereal Competition. The UFU cereals competition which is held each year is a great… Read MoreCommodity Watch is written by - Policy Officer, Dr Geoff Thompson In recent months, members of the UFU have continued to raise… Read More
Ruth Irvine
Sam Chesney
UFU Member, Beef and Sheep farmer from Aughnacloy
