Nigel Rainey, a farmer from Portadown, has described an attack by a dog on his sheep flock as "our worst nightmare". Mr ...

Farm animals in Northern Ireland worth an estimated £218,000 were severely injured or killed in dog attacks in 2024.

The cost of dog attacks on farm animals in Northern Ireland rose by almost half in a year, the Ulster Farmers’ Union has said ...

Factory agents have been keen to get their hands on higher numbers ahead of next week’s Islamic religious festival of Ramadan ...

Breed societies have expressed lack of confidence in federation and want independent audit of the Euro Star system ...

Consolidation of machinery dealerships continues with Scottish John Deere outlet J&S Montgomery buying DKR Agricultural ...

The new strain of the virus (pictured) first arrived in England in November 2023 but has quickly spread, with the so-called ...

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Beyond Borders, Beyond Imagination has been shown in the EU Parliament. During slaughter in the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey, the film indicates that even minimum welfare standards are ignored ...

Latest figures from NFU Mutual estimate that farm animals in Northern Ireland worth an estimated £218,000 were severely ...

In this edition of My Farming Week, we speak to a young Waterford dairy farmer about juggling calving and a veterinary college course in Poland.

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