Farmers Journal NI

Since moving to a Q-Bed 324 cubicle bedder, Armagh farmers Samuel and Thomas Dickson have cut labour and bedding usage by one third and witness a big improvement in cow cleanliness, Gary Abbott writes eu1.hubs.ly/H0qGshs0

The teenage duo have won three champions in a row at the Carrick Winter Fair and have no intention of stopping eu1.hubs.ly/H0qGsMn0

There has been some easing in NI mart prices. eu1.hubs.ly/H0qGskq0

We are at a turning point in the evolution of agricultural policy in all four regions of the UK. eu1.hubs.ly/H0qGsMw0

Check out what's on in NI farming eu1.hubs.ly/H0qGtW20

The beef carbon reduction scheme pays £75 per head for eligible cattle at slaughter eu1.hubs.ly/H0qGsC30

Here's our weekly round-up of news from the farming industry in Northern Ireland. eu1.hubs.ly/H0qGtQq0

There is a gradual shift towards AB-C payment models in NI eu1.hubs.ly/H0qGspZ0

Ireland still remains the largest exporter of beef to the UK market but Ireland's market share of beef imports has fallen from 77% to 68% in the last 12 months. eu1.hubs.ly/H0qGtH40

Editorial: Spouses or civil partners will be able to pass up to £5 million worth of qualifying agricultural or business assets before paying inheritance tax on top of existing allowances eu1.hubs.ly/H0qGvyZ0

Tirlán leads the NI milk league for the fifth month in 2025. eu1.hubs.ly/H0qGsxp0

Record low number of lambs in UK at 1 June 2025 eu1.hubs.ly/H0qGsyk0

Over 75% of farms in Northern Ireland fall below the new £2.5m inheritance tax relief limit for individuals, and more than 90% are under the £5m limit for married couples eu1.hubs.ly/H0qGvyX0

Myostatin matters: minimise calving risk. 👇 eu1.hubs.ly/H0qG0f70

A beef scheme in NI is now moving into its third year. eu1.hubs.ly/H0qCdR80

Carcase weights of steers, heifers and young bulls are all up this year. eu1.hubs.ly/H0qBHLs0

DAERA have set out a proposal to make bovine EID tags available for use on newborn calves from July 2026. eu1.hubs.ly/H0qB39F0

“This changes the risk picture and unfortunately makes it much more likely that the disease will spread during the high-risk season in summer 2026.” eu1.hubs.ly/H0qw3Sx0

Concerns have been raised given the various animal health challenges facing DAERA. eu1.hubs.ly/H0qtGjc0

The milk cheque was down, but we still paid the bills, writes David Clarke. eu1.hubs.ly/H0qtDVC0