A temporary control zone is in place as vets investigate the suspected presence of the disease in two cows at a holding near ...
Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir has dismissed online speculation that the spread of bluetongue in Northern Ireland is due to ...
Ireland had the second highest greenhouse gas emissions per person in the European Union, latest comparisons show. Emissions ...
Stormont Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir said the farm where Northern Ireland’s first cases were detected has excellent ...
Higher plant diversity in agricultural grasslands increases yields with lower inputs of nitrogen fertilizer. That is the ...
Taoiseach Micheál Martin is to speak with Independents supporting the Government as tensions rise ahead of an EU vote on the ...
"Bluetongue is an unpredictable virus that can be spread rapidly by midges through and between flocks and herds," NI ...
The chair of Stormont's agriculture committee fears EU rules which could block 40% of animal medicines from Northern Ireland ...
The EU Nitrates Committee meets on Tuesday and may extend Ireland's nitrates derogation by up to three years. At the same ...
A new report has found that 90% of Ireland's EU-protected habitats are in 'unfavourable' conservation status, with 51% ...
A 20km temporary control zone (TCZ) has been introduced in Northern Ireland following the confirmation of bluetongue virus ...
Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture said testing of livestock on nearby farms is continuing. | UTV News ...