Higher plant diversity in agricultural grasslands increases yields with lower inputs of nitrogen fertilizer. That is the ...

Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir has dismissed online speculation that the spread of bluetongue in Northern Ireland is due to ...

A temporary control zone is in place as vets investigate the suspected presence of the disease in two cows at a holding near ...

DISAPPOINTMENT has been expressed after a suspected case of bluetongue was flagged in a second herd in Co Down. Northern ...

The EU Nitrates Committee meets on Tuesday and may extend Ireland's nitrates derogation by up to three years. At the same ...

Ireland had the second highest greenhouse gas emissions per person in the European Union, latest comparisons show. Emissions ...

MORE cases of bluetongue have been confirmed in a herd of cows in Co Down. Two cases of the disease were confirmed at a farm ...

Stormont Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir said the farm where Northern Ireland’s first cases were detected has excellent ...

IRELAND HAS SECURED a three-year extension to the controversial nitrates derogation. The move has been welcomed by ...

More than 19,000 vets in Northern Ireland have joined representatives from agriculture and the wider animal health and ...

Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture said testing of livestock on nearby farms is continuing. | UTV News ...