NI agriculture2 days ago'Urgent' action required at NI science labAn inspection finds biosafety, laboratory working practices and compliance need strengthened.2 days ago4 days agoFarmers ask Stormont for financial help with fuel costsFuel costs have soared globally as a result of the US-Israel war with Iran.4 days ago8 Apr 2026Blue-green algae returns to Lough NeaghThe algae was spotted on the south-west shore off the Washingbay Lough Walk. 8 Apr 202626 Mar 2026Two women, two different continents - but they've the same problem with their farmsTwo farmers from Northern Ireland and Rwanda share their experiences and build a friendship.26 Mar 202625 Mar 2026Could war in the Middle East lead to rising food costs in NI?About one third of all global fertiliser passed through the Strait of Hormuz before it was effectively closed.25 Mar 202624 Mar 2026No poultry competitions at Balmoral Show for fourth time in five years The organisers say uncertainty over when bird flu restrictions may be lifted mean the classes cannot go ahead at the Show in May.24 Mar 202623 Mar 2026How an island became ferret free - thanks, in part, to Woody the wonderdogMore than 400 traps were laid across the island in a £4.5m project which featured a specially-trained detection dog called Woody.23 Mar 202619 Mar 2026Updated plan aims to boost NI's resilience to climate changeThe third climate change adaptation plan for Northern Ireland should have been in place since 2024.19 Mar 20265 Mar 2026Pheasants to be culled in bird flu outbreakRestrictions have been put in place around a farm near Newtownstewart.5 Mar 2026...
