NI agriculture20 hrs agoNo poultry competitions at Balmoral Show due to bird fluOrganisers do not know whether the housing order currently in place will be lifted in time for the show.20 hrs agoNorthern Ireland2 days agoDog attack on sheep had 'massive impact', says farmerAn agricultural insurer says the cost of dog attacks on livestock in NI rose by about 50% last year.2 days agoNorthern Ireland5 days agoBird flu measures to support poultry and egg industryAll owners are required to keep their birds indoors or otherwise separate from wild birds.5 days agoNorthern Ireland6 days agoTens of thousands of birds being culled over suspected avian flu An estimated 64,000 birds are being culled after the disease was reported at a business.6 days agoNorthern Ireland12 Feb 2025Avian flu housing order to be introduced in NI Andrew Muir says the measures announced by his department seek to further protect the national flock.12 Feb 2025Northern Ireland8 Feb 2025How nettles are helping one of NI's rarest birdsRathlin Island is one of the few places left in Northern Ireland where you will hear the sound of a corncrake.8 Feb 2025Northern Ireland7 Feb 2025Control zone in place after bird flu detected at nature reservePreliminary positive results were recorded for a number of captive birds at a nature reserve.7 Feb 2025Northern Ireland7 Feb 2025Farmland prices exceed £20k in NI county for first timeThe overall average for Northern Ireland has hit a record high of £14,736 an acre.7 Feb 2025Northern Ireland5 Feb 2025The cows wearing smart collars to measure activityAgriculture is responsible for the largest share of Northern Ireland's greenhouse gases.5 Feb 2025Northern Ireland