All posts tagged "Agriculture"
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3 weeks ago
‘Skilled’ Poyntzpass farmer recognised for 45 years of service to agriculture
A “skilled” Poyntzpass farmer was among those recognised for outstanding dedication and loyal service to agriculture. Four individuals were presented with...
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1 year ago
The hidden ‘mental and emotional’ health issues faced by farming community
Despite their reputation for resilience and hardiness, farmers are impacted by a huge array of challenges on a daily basis. This...
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1 year ago
County Armagh farmer proud to receive ‘milestone’ Grower of the Year Award
Local poultry and arable farmer Wesley George has scooped this year’s John Finnan Oat Quality Award in recognition of his commitment...
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/ 10 years agoMeeting hopes for light at end of tunnel in dairy sector crisis
A local councillor has expressed hopes that a series of meetings to take place next week will help find a resolution...
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/ 13 years agoNew DARD Direct opens in Armagh
AGRICULTURE Minister Michelle O’Neill officially opened the new DARD Direct office – Armagh’s ‘one-stop farm-shop’ – today (Thursday). The new office...
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/ 13 years agoIncrease in pay for agricultural workers
The Agricultural Wages Board (AWB) for Northern Ireland has announced proposed changes to pay for agricultural workers. Following a meeting on...
