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Randalstown YFC members along with Tidy Randalstown during the big spring clean. Picture: Randalstown YFC

Randalstown YFC have been enjoying a very busy year so far

Eminem is suing Meta, the owners of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, over 243 cases of copyright infringement on their platforms.

Eminem to sue Meta for $109 million over copyright infringement

It comes as a campaign to end shadow banning on social media has been launched

Social media more likely to suppress women’s health content over men’s

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Greaghwillan Stud announce 2025 stallion roster

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Greaghwillan Stud announce 2025 stallion roster

Harp Lager and Tayto Crisps announce exciting collaboration

The charity “Drive it Day” is being held on Sunday, April 27, in the beautiful grounds of Glenarm Castle.

Vintage car enthusiasts get into gear to raise funds for Childline

The charity “Drive it Day” is being held on Sunday, April 27, in the beautiful grounds of Glenarm Castle.

Vintage car enthusiasts get into gear to raise funds for Childline

Ken Smyth, UVOCC, Susan Smith, NSPCC NI and Billy Maxwell, UVOCC,

“Drive it Day” on Sunday 27th April, in the beautiful grounds of Glenarm Castle

Some excellent machinery will be on offer for O' Kanes Farm, Dungiven. (Pic: Freelance)

Clearance sale of farm machinery on behalf of O'Kane Farms, Dungiven

Great Big Green Week is taking place from Saturday 7 June to Saturday 15 June 2025.

Join one million others during Great Big Green Week 2025

JCB Dancing Diggers set to wow crowds at this year’s Balmoral Show

JCB Dancing Diggers return to Balmoral Show

Glens Young Farmers' Club members listening intently to the presentation by guest speaker, local vet, John McBride. Picture: Glens Young Farmers' Club

Eventful evening at farm visit for Glens Young Farmers’ Club

Entries for the 2025 Balmoral Show will close on 19th March at 5pm.

Balmoral Show entry deadline approaching

Picture from left to right: Ryan Fair, Sarah McFarland, Amy Patterson, Raymond McFarland (McFarland Transport), Faith Sproule, Andrea McFarland and Alistair McKelvey

New look for Newtownstewart YFC as the unveil their new club half zips

Would your primary school like to be in with the chance to attend the 2025 Balmoral Show for FREE?

Balmoral Show Primary School Competition
This year Balmoral Show organisers, the Royal Ulster Agricultural Society, are giving one lucky primary school class the opportunity to attend the show as part of the Balmoral Kids School Trail for free and win £250 towards a bus for transportation to and from the event.
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Anna Millar, Trident MicroNutri

Successful calf gut development is critical to health and growth

With a thaw forecast for tomorrow, NI Water is calling on farmers to help check water supplies for leaks and bursts this weekend. NI Water is asking farmers to inspect all drinking troughs, sheds, yards, taps and outhouses which have a water supply.

Farmers reminded to check all water supplies for leaks or bursts as thaw sets in

Police have thanked the farming community for assisting in a search for suspected burglars

Police stopped a Black Audi S4 with the help of the local farming community

Alpacas dine on donated Christmas trees

Super-sweet alpacas tuck into prickly treat - of donated Xmas trees

Farmers’ Choir Northern Ireland are delighted to be hosting a number of special events over the Christmas period. This includes a Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols which will be held in St Patrick's Parish Church, Kilrea on Thursday 12th December at 8pm followed by supper.

Farmers’ Choir Northern Ireland to host a number of festive events

Farmers' Choir Christmas 2023.

Farmers’ Choir Northern Ireland host festive events

Tommy, Emily and Harrison Jackson remind visitors to save the date for the Royal Ulster Premier Beef & Lamb Championships – Tuesday 26th November 2024

Countdown to 2024 Royal Ulster Premier Beef & Lamb Championships

Young farmers of the future who turned up at the protest rally

All generations in attendance at the UFU protest

The Tractor World Show is all set for Malvern’s Three Counties Showground on Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd February 2025

Tractor Show spectacular roaring back bigger and better for spring 2025

Karen Hughes, RUAS Business Development Executive reminds livestock exhibitors that the deadline for entries is Friday 15th November at 5pm

Winter Fair deadline fast approaching

Lindsay Kirk and Paris. (Pic: Black Horse Photography)

Fourth leg of dressage league is held at Ardnacashel Equestrian
SUNDAY, October 27 was the day for the fourth leg of Ardnacashel Equestrian’s dressage league.
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Ross Kemp has teamed up with Smart Energy GB to help households answer some common questions about smart meters.

More than half of Brits have believed fake news on social media

Dr Bryan Monson, HSENI, presents the awards to Lantra

Lantra wins Farm Safety Affiliate Award with a highly commended for Tilly Pass

UFU deputy president Glenn Cuddy pictured with Aine McElroy, Creagh Concrete agriculture sales manager.

Creagh Concrete delighted to join UFU

Lynsey McAlonan, Asda Bangor Service Section Leader

Eagle-eyed Asda colleague stops elderly customer from being scammed

Lynsey McAlonan, Asda Bangor. (Pic: Freelance)

Eagle eyed Asda colleague stops elderly customer from being scammed

The Tractor World Show, which utilises even more of Malvern’s Three Counties Showground, is being held on Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd February 2025

Save the date for Tractor World Show 2025 next February

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Strule Valley Riding Club have a busy autumn ahead

Colin Smith, CEO of the LMC Picture: Cliff Donaldson

Annual digital initiative Farm24 gets underway on Thursday

Saturday 7th December 2024 is Ahoghill YFC’s annual Christmas craft fair which is back bigger than ever in Ahoghill Community Centre from 10am to 4pm.

Ahoghill Young Farmers’ Club Christmas craft fair, cake sale and raffle

Bleary YFC are proud to announce the return of their annual tractor run following a successful event last year. The run will take place on 2nd August 2024 at Portadown Rugby Football Club. The run will be in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Profits will be split evenly between Macmillan and Bleary YFC, any donations are welcome and greatly appreciated. The registration cost per tractor is £15 and registration will start at 7pm. Picture: Bleary YFC

Bleary YFC to hold tractor run on Friday 2nd August

Glarryford YFC will be having a summer meeting for existing members and new members who are interested in joining, this is a great opportunity to make new friends and find out what the club is all about. Picture: Submitted

Glarryford YFC to hold summer meeting for new and existing members

The UFU is supporting Farm Safety Week

UFU backs this year’s Farm Safety Week

Pictured enjoying this year's Castlewellan Show. (Pic: Freelance)

Crowds flock to this year’s Castlewellan Agricultural Show

The Olde Tyme Market Day at Lisnaskea, Co Fermanagh, always is very popular. Our thanks to the Old Lisnaskea Past & Present Facebook page who have kindly shared these photos from the Olde Tyme Market Day.

In pictures: 24 photos from the recent Lisnaskea Olde Tyme Market Day

Blood can be seen on the dog's ear. (Image: Facebook/Beechgrove Doggy Fun Park, Behaviour & Training Centre)

Residents urged to be vigilant after straying dog kills cat

Sam Neill, Massey Ferguson Worldwide. (Pic: Nathan Hylands)

Celebrating 60 years of the 'Red Giant' 100 series Massey Ferguson tractor

Our thanks to Alan Finlay on Facebook who has kindly allowed us to share this video of the Tour of the Peninsula. Picture: Alan Finlay

Watch: Tour of the Peninsula passes through Kircubbin last Saturday

Readers of Farming Life have selected the restaurants in Northern Ireland where you can buy the best steaks

These are the top NI steak restaurants as chosen by our readers

J D O'Hare sowing maize for Bannwater Holsteins, Ballynahinch, earlier this week. Picture: Kenneth Brown

Watch: J D O’Hare sowing maize for Bannwater Holsteins, Rathfriland

This year’s Balmoral Show got underway this morning at the Eikon, it is the 155th show. And first among the visitors to the show was DAERA Minister Andrew Muir who enjoyed a walk around the exhibitions and the exhibitors and chatting with showgoers. Picture: Ruth Rodgers

Watch: Crowds continue to flock to 155th Balmoral Show at Balmoral Park

Molly Bradley at Balmoral Show. This year’s show got underway this morning at the Eikon, it is the 155th show. And first among the visitors to the show was DAERA Minister Andrew Muir who enjoyed a walk around the exhibitions and the exhibitors and chatting with showgoers. Picture: Steven McAuley

Watch: DAERA Minister Andrew Muir arrives at 155th Balmoral Show

On Sunday 5th May, 15 members from Ahoghill Young Farmers' Club attended the Belfast City Marathon Relay, raising money for one of our chosen charities this year: NI Air Ambulance. Picture: Ahoghill YFC

Ahoghill YFC complete Belfast marathon relay

There was a superb turnout for the Schomberg Society tractor and car run at Kilkeel earlier this week.

Watch: Schomberg Society hold first ever tractor and car run

Farmers Choir music director Barkley Thompson, Richard Beattie YFCU president, Dawn Stewart Chair Farmers Choir. Picture: Submitted

Farmers’ Choir celebrate spring concert success at Ballymena Academy

UFU president William Irvine

The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has joined forces with Twinkl

Police in Co Armagh found this little pup

Cute puppy joins Co Armagh police patrol

The tractors and trailers being checked by enforcement officers

Brakes were defective on tractor during 134 mile roundtrip with chicken waste

Stuart McClough was in tremendous form with the Glen Harriers. (Pic: Glen Harriers)

A cracking season for the Glen Harriers

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