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Commodity watch - BVD eradication update
Friday, 13 December, 2019
Over recent months, the Ulster Farmers’ Union has continued with efforts to speed up the eradication of Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) from Northern… Read More
Friday, 13 December, 2019
Over recent months, the Ulster Farmers’ Union has continued with efforts to speed up the eradication of Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) from Northern… Read MoreTuesday, 10 December, 2019
The Ulster Farmers’ Union's dairy chairman, Mervyn Gordon, has claimed that if the Winter Fair is an opportunity to reflect on the past year,… Read MoreFriday, 6 December, 2019
New Commission is confirmed by European Parliament The new Commission was approved by the European Parliament with 461 votes… Read MoreFriday, 6 December, 2019
Article To raise awareness of some of the practical steps that farmers can take, the Ulster Farmers’ Union… Read MoreWednesday, 4 December, 2019
The Ulster Farmers’ Union has described as welcome news confirmation by DAERA that 99 per cent of farmers will soon receive their full direct… Read MoreMonday, 2 December, 2019
All presentations from the recent conference 'Unlock Your Herd's Potential' are available on the CAFRE website Click… Read MoreFriday, 29 November, 2019
The Ulster Farmers’ Union and United Feeds, are proud to launch the 28th annual silage competition. After a successful partnership last year… Read MoreFriday, 29 November, 2019
European Parliament to vote on new Commission The European Parliament will vote on president-elect Ursula von der Leyen’s… Read MoreFriday, 29 November, 2019
By UFU policy and technical manager, James McCluggage In my previous policy manager blog, I asked the question, ‘how… Read MoreFriday, 29 November, 2019
By UFU senior policy officer, Patricia Erwin The Voluntary Initiative (VI) has recruited a team of experienced and… Read MoreWednesday, 27 November, 2019
The Ulster Farmers’ Union says the minor decline in TB incidence is a small positive for the industry but is of little comfort to farmers as… Read MoreTuesday, 26 November, 2019
The Ulster Farmers’ Union is encouraging members to avail of the numerous career building opportunities offered by Women in Business (WIB). The… Read MoreTuesday, 26 November, 2019
The four UK farming union presidents have responded to the BBC’s documentary Meat: a threat to our planet? They… Read MoreFriday, 22 November, 2019
UK refuses to nominate a Commissioner Following the request from Commission president elect Ursula von der Leyen for… Read MoreFriday, 22 November, 2019
Commodity watch by UFU legislation & rural affairs policy officer, Lorraine McKnight On Friday 15th November… Read MoreThursday, 21 November, 2019
The Ulster Farmers’ Union has recently called for greater investment in the future of the Northern Ireland pig industry. This call came after… Read MoreThursday, 21 November, 2019
The Ulster Farmers’ Union says its first Women in Agriculture conference was a great success. The event attracted over 200 delegates to learn,… Read MoreWednesday, 20 November, 2019
The Ulster Farmers’ Union says the retention of BVD positive animals is a major stumbling block in the progress of eradicating the disease in… Read More
Ruth Irvine
Sam Chesney
James Lawson
