Dairy farmer Michael Williams and his vet Rhiannon Lewis are utilising historical test data on-farm to identify ‘residual disease risk' in clear-testing cattle, through the identification and management of high-risk animals for slaughter and improved biosecurity
The Farming Minister Daniel Zeichner attended the Farm Tenancy Forum for the first time since being elected into Government
"It is quite scary when we have one viewpoint being pushed which could hurt so many farm businesses"
"We have lost experienced farming MPs but this is now an opportunity to build back again"
The Tenant Farmers Association has put forward a number of complaints to the council's senior management team
However, the next meeting of the Flood Resilience Taskforce will not take place until early 2025, the Government confirmed
NFU vice-president thanks Sir Ed Davey for being 'constant, eloquent voice for farming'
Farming Minister Daniel Zeichner shares his thoughts following a meeting with G20 Agriculture Ministers in Brazil
Sean Fitzpatrick, of the Northern Ireland Agricultural Producers' Association, said: "How can anyone expect our sheep farmers to maintain this when their income, which needs to support not only a business but a home, is getting significantly cut?"
"We need connectivity where we live and work, not in our most fragile and remote wild places"