The Irish Farmers’ Association Nitrates Derogation meeting heard that a loss of derogation would incur an average reduction ...

Industry groups have warned that losing the derogation could spell the end for one in eight dairy family farms, a €555 ...

Ahead of Cop30 in Brazil, EU environment ministers have agreed a watered-down goal to cut emissions by 90% by 2040 ...

The Department of Agriculture has ordered all poultry farmers to bring flocks indoors to protect the £600 million industry, ...

Storm Éowyn was the most expensive weather event in Irish insurance history, with final insurance claims totalling €301m. The ...

FEARS are growing that Christmas could fall fowl of a bird flu outbreak that could leave some Irish shops short of turkeys ...

The UFU say the motion was first suggested in early summer, following the release of the Nutrients Action Programme ...

But the disease poses a real risk to the sector, so ultra-tight biosecurity is crucial, with farmers being told to check ...

The nitrates derogation is a key exception that allows Irish farmers to use more nitrogen than other EU farmers.

About 12,000 chickens are being culled after a suspected case of bird flu at a commercial poultry premises in County Tyrone, BBC News NI understands. Disease control measures were initiated by the ...