Sustainability

News round-up from Northern Ireland

Weekly round-up of news from the farming industry in Northern Ireland.

NORTHERN IRELAND 1 July 2026

News round-up from Northern Ireland

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Ireland now in the driving seat on CAP 2028

Ireland now in the driving seat on CAP 2028

NEWS 1 July 2026

Call for proposals to cut emissions from dairy and beef sectors

Call for proposals to cut emissions from dairy and beef sectors

NEWS 30 June 2026

Sustainability loans extended to include Boortmalt regenerative farmers

Sustainability loans extended to include Boortmalt regenerative farmers

Sustainability loans extended to include Boortmalt regenerative farmers

NEWS 30 June 2026

A changing landscape of payments for the changing EU landscape

A changing landscape of payments for the changing EU landscape

A changing landscape of payments for the changing EU landscape

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Ireland is perfectly placed to champion Europe’s agri-food ambitions

Ireland is perfectly placed to champion Europe’s agri-food ambitions

Christophe Hansen, European Commissioner for Agriculture and Food, on Ireland's upcoming presidency of the European Union.

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Making sustainability work for farmers

Making sustainability work for farmers

Niamh Bambrick is rooted in Kilkenny farming and is responsible for Agri Sustainability in Bord Bia and will also manage the upcoming Farmer Forum

ADVERTISERS' ANOUNCEMENTS 17 June 2026

DAERA awards £2.5m carbon audit contract

DAERA awards £2.5m carbon audit contract

The contract is to provide a calculator to be used for carbon auditing of NI farms

NORTHERN IRELAND 17 June 2026

A crucial six months for the European Union ... and for Ireland

A crucial six months for the European Union ... and for Ireland

The EU presidency only comes to Ireland every thirteen years; there has been a CAP health check (under Phil Hogan) and the significant 2021 CAP reform since Simon Coveney brokered a CAP deal in 2013.

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Tirlán sets milk price for three months and pays top-up

Tirlán sets milk price for three months and pays top-up

Co-op board pleased to be in a position to set a floor on the milk price for June, July and August supplies, Tirlán chair Ger O’Brien said.

NEWS 17 June 2026

Important opportunity to correct your BISS applications

Important opportunity to correct your BISS applications

The deadline for approximately 4,600 applicants to correct errors identified by the Department in preliminary checks is approaching fast on 22 June.

SCHEMES 17 June 2026

Westmeath farmer named Lakeland supreme milk quality champion

Westmeath farmer named Lakeland supreme milk quality champion

'The milk quality awards recognise the very best of what our co-operative represents, a deep-rooted commitment to dairy excellence at farm level' – Lakeland Dairies' chair.

NEWS 17 June 2026

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How FJ Dynamics is supporting smarter decisions in the field

After more than two decades working with GPS technology, Tipperary contractor and dealer Robert O’Shea has witnessed precision farming become an increasingly important part of everyday farm management

How FJ Dynamics is supporting smarter decisions in the field

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