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Farm safety – top of the agenda, says UFU
Monday, 15 July, 2019
The Ulster Farmers’ Union is using International Farm Safety Week to continue promoting safe farming practice for farmers and children. The much-needed… Read More
Monday, 15 July, 2019
The Ulster Farmers’ Union is using International Farm Safety Week to continue promoting safe farming practice for farmers and children. The much-needed… Read MoreFriday, 12 July, 2019
The Ulster Farmers’ Union, along with winter barley competition sponsors Clarendon Agri Care and Bayer Crop Science, is pleased to announce that… Read MoreThursday, 11 July, 2019
The Ulster Farmers’ Union is supporting this year’s Farm Safety Week, 15-19 July, organised by the Farm Safety Foundation. The leading… Read MoreThursday, 11 July, 2019
Commodity watch by Senior Policy Officer, Chris Osborne The Ulster Farmers’ Union are continuing to lobby on… Read MoreWednesday, 10 July, 2019
The Ulster Farmers’ Union is encouraging farmers and rural dwellers to keep safe around level rail crossings. The comments were made as… Read MoreTuesday, 9 July, 2019
The Ulster Farmers’ Union says it is alarmed by Conservative leader candidate Boris Johnson’s recent comments regarding future farm subsidies… Read MoreThursday, 4 July, 2019
The Ulster Farmers’ Union says it is opposed to an EU proposal to introduce movement testing for TB on all cattle that are over six months from… Read MoreThursday, 4 July, 2019
By Policy Officer, Aileen Lawson Earlier this year, DAERA reached an agreement with the European Commission (EC) on a new Nutrients… Read MoreThursday, 4 July, 2019
The Ulster Farmers’ Union, CAFRE, LMC, AFBI, NSA and NIMEA have confirmed, arrangements for the ‘Future proofing your sheep business’… Read MoreThursday, 4 July, 2019
Hedges are an important part of the Northern Ireland landscape and are an important habitat for birds, wildlife and pollinators as well as acting as… Read MoreWednesday, 3 July, 2019
The Ulster Farmers’ Union says it is encouraged by the positive response from farmers applying to the Environmental Farming Scheme (EFS) but… Read MoreTuesday, 2 July, 2019
The Ulster Farmers’ Union says it is time for DAERA to make the right decisions on planning applications to allow farm businesses frustrated… Read MoreTuesday, 2 July, 2019
The Ulster Farmers’ Union says the EU-Mercosur trade-deal is a “slap in the face” to farmers and is particularly problematic for… Read MoreMonday, 1 July, 2019
The Ulster Farmers’ Union is calling for an immediate review of RHI payments following a damning report by the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee,… Read MoreFriday, 28 June, 2019
The UFU is urging parents to be vigilant this summer as schools close for the holidays. With curious minds and adventurous spirits, children love to… Read MoreFriday, 28 June, 2019
Commodity watch by Policy Officer, Dr Geoff Thompson In recent months, the scale of the ongoing African Swine Fever (ASF) crisis… Read MoreThursday, 27 June, 2019
At the very least agriculture funding and support must be maintained at the current level, says the Ulster Farmers’ Union following the release… Read MoreFriday, 21 June, 2019
The Ulster Farmers’ Union says beef farmers are frustrated by falling beef quotes and have become increasingly disillusioned with the current… Read More
Ruth Irvine
Sam Chesney
James Lawson
