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Friday, 16 November, 2018
Commodity Watch by UFU Policy Officer Dr Geoff Thompson Livestock importers are being urged to think carefully before importing… Read More
Friday, 16 November, 2018
Commodity Watch by UFU Policy Officer Dr Geoff Thompson Livestock importers are being urged to think carefully before importing… Read MoreThursday, 15 November, 2018
The Ulster Farmers’ Union says it cautiously welcomes the progress made on the UK’s withdrawal agreement from the EU and says the agreement,… Read MoreThursday, 15 November, 2018
The Ulster Farmers’ Union says the news that 97 per cent of farmers have received an advance CAP payment is welcome and will help with farm business… Read MoreWednesday, 14 November, 2018
Ulster Farmers’ Union president, Ivor Ferguson says farm safety continues to be a top priority for the UFU and is encouraging farmers to remember… Read MoreWednesday, 14 November, 2018
The Ulster Farmers’ Union says it is disappointed that two more farmers have been left to deal with the aftermath of dog attacks on livestock… Read MoreTuesday, 13 November, 2018
The Ulster Farmers’ Union is capping off its centenary year by recognising the support and contributions of members with a one-off publication… Read MoreTuesday, 13 November, 2018
The Ulster Farmers’ Union says Northern Ireland needs to take a holistic approach to tackle bovine TB and use a number of different tools to… Read MoreFriday, 9 November, 2018
Commodity Watch by UFU Policy Officer Patricia Erwin Ulster Farmers’ Union deputy president, David Brown, says that the… Read MoreTuesday, 6 November, 2018
The Ulster Farmers’ Union says Northern Ireland’s top quality food deserves to be recognised and is in favour of the establishment of a… Read MoreFriday, 2 November, 2018
Responding to the UK budget, presented by UK Chancellor Philip Hammond earlier this week, UFU president Ivor Ferguson said some of the measures will… Read MoreFriday, 2 November, 2018
Responding to the UK budget, presented by UK Chancellor Philip Hammond earlier this week, UFU president Ivor Ferguson said some of the measures will… Read MoreFriday, 2 November, 2018
The Presidents of the four UK farming unions have come together at the NFU Cymru Conference 2018 to underline their shared visions for the industry,… Read MoreFriday, 2 November, 2018
Commodity Watch On 5th November 2018, UFU Dairy Chairman William Irvine will be representing Northern Ireland dairy producers… Read MoreTuesday, 30 October, 2018
With seasonal bonuses about to be paid, the UFU says dairy processors must be transparent about how prices are calculated. Dairy committee chairman,… Read MoreMonday, 29 October, 2018
The Ulster Farmers’ Union has told MPs there is scope in the draft UK Agriculture Bill for Northern Ireland to develop its own post-Brexit agricultural… Read MoreMonday, 29 October, 2018
The Ulster Farmers' Union are currently recruiting a flagship branch manager for the Donard Group. Application… Read MoreThe Ulster Farmers' Union added its voice to the farming leaders from Europe and the UK calling upon policymakers to recognise the strategic importance… Read More
Wednesday, 24 October, 2018
Ulster Farmers’ Union, deputy president, Victor Chestnutt, has welcomed Lakeland and LacPatrick being given the green light by their shareholders… Read MoreFriday, 26 October, 2018
Commodity Watch by UFU Legislation & Rural Affairs Policy Officer Lorraine McKnight At present only 11% of VAT, returns… Read More
Ruth Irvine
Sam Chesney
UFU Member, Beef and Sheep farmer from Aughnacloy
