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Farmers left in the dark on bluetongue as DAERA silence continues (UFU - Ulster Farmers' Union)

Public Technologies 13 Feb 2026
The Ulster Farmers' Union (UFU) has warned ... UFU deputy president, Glenn Cuddy, said farmers are increasingly frustrated by the lack of clear, timely information, stating, "Farmers are in the dark.
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New year brings significant challenges to dairy sector (UFU - Ulster Farmers' Union)

Public Technologies 13 Feb 2026
). Wed 12 Feb 2020 - Dairy cattle at Greenmount. Picture. Cliff Donaldson. By UFU policy officer, Andrew Robinson ... UFU - Ulster Farmers' Union published this content on February 13, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained herein.
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Glenarm family’s message during Mind Your Head Week (UFU - Ulster Farmers' Union)

Public Technologies 13 Feb 2026
) ... "If sharing our story as a family helps just one person, that would mean an awful lot," Jennifer said ... UFU - Ulster Farmers' Union published this content on February 13, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained herein.
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UFU highlights impact of sustained rainfall on safe slurry spreading (UFU - Ulster Farmers' Union)

Public Technologies 11 Feb 2026
UFU Deputy President John McLenaghan, on his farm near Garvagh ... The UFU is calling on DAERA to recognise the realities farmers are facing and provide appropriate flexibility ... The UFU emphasised that ...
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UFU attend the Irish Farmers Journal 2025 Agricultural Land Price Report briefing (UFU - Ulster Farmers' Union)

Public Technologies 10 Feb 2026
UFU president William Irvine on his County Armagh farm ... "While rising land prices may signal confidence in land as an asset, for many UFU members, they also bring real and growing pressures," Mr Irvine said.
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UFU MPI (18 December to present) (UFU - Ulster Farmers' Union)

Public Technologies 06 Feb 2026
). Ulster Farmers' Union - dairy cows at Greenmout Agricultural College. Picture. Cliff Donaldson. UFU MPI ... Disclaimer. UFU - Ulster Farmers' Union published this content on February 06, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained herein.
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UFU responds to progress on Just Transition Commission and urges realism and fairness for farmers (UFU - Ulster Farmers' Union)

Public Technologies 06 Feb 2026
UFU Deputy President John McLenaghan, on his farm near Garvagh ... The UFU also welcomes ... However, the UFU has stressed that the Commission must confront the hard reality facing farmers in Northern Ireland.
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For UFU, the inheritance tax fight continues (UFU - Ulster Farmers' Union)

Public Technologies 06 Feb 2026
In the face of the UK Government's proposed changes to agricultural property relief, the UFU has consistently opposed them and argued that they do not reflect the realities of modern farming.
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UFU calls for clarity as DAERA outlines future Sustainable Agriculture Programme (UFU - Ulster Farmers' Union)

Public Technologies 03 Feb 2026
UFU Deputy President John McLenaghan ... The UFU has always stressed that while there is a focus on improving sustainability and environmental performance, individual carbon footprinting must not become a mandatory requirement.
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UFU slams DAERA over lost year for Young Farmers in 2026 (UFU - Ulster Farmers' Union)

Public Technologies 30 Jan 2026
UFU Deputy President William Irvine on his County Armagh farm ... UFU president, William Irvine, said, "It is simply unacceptable that we are starting 2026 with nothing in place for young farmers.
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Farming with Nature scheme (UFU - Ulster Farmers' Union)

Public Technologies 30 Jan 2026
The UFU have a clear message; schemes must be simple, practical and financially attractive to achieve good uptake by local farmers ... The UFU has concerns around this and have consistently expressed the ...
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Women in agriculture profile featuring Jennifer Ritchie (UFU - Ulster Farmers' Union)

Public Technologies 30 Jan 2026
). • Place you call home. Downpatrick. • Occupation ... • Farming commodity. ... Calves are weaned in the autumn ... Disclaimer. UFU - Ulster Farmers' Union published this content on January 30, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained herein.
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Draconian planning policy hampering farm resilience as slurry season approaches (UFU - Ulster Farmers' Union)

Public Technologies 29 Jan 2026
The UFU is ... UFU deputy president, John McLenaghan, said, "Farmers across the country are facing a significant uphill battle ... The UFU is raising these concerns directly with the DAERA Minister.
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Commodity Watch: Northern Irish wool to be trialled as peatland tool in Antrim hills (UFU - Ulster Farmers' Union)

Public Technologies 23 Jan 2026
Written by UFU policy officer, Stephanie Clokey ... UFU - Ulster Farmers' Union published this content on January 23, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained herein.
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Next Generation Committee Strengthen UK Links at Scottish Conference (UFU - Ulster Farmers' Union)

Public Technologies 23 Jan 2026
Delegates from across the UK, including members of the UFU/YFCU Next Generation Committee, pictured at the Next Generation Conference hosted by NFU Scotland in Edinburgh ... UFU - Ulster Farmers' Union ...
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