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Secretary of State for DEFRA Steve Reed, was one of the guest speakers at the NFU conference. You can find a video update on his speech, provided by UFU deputy president John McLenaghan, on the UFU Facebook and Twitter page.

Seizing the export opportunity for UK farmers

Jonny McDowell has gained an MBE for supporting local produce at delis in Belfast and Comber. He is pictured with business partner Laura Bradley in the Ormeau Road deli.

Royal nod for deli’s backing for local food and drink producers

Robert Wilson

Awards for Ballymoney vet and Portstewart teacher

Edward Adamson, the Northern Ireland Development Officer at the National Sheep Association, is the recipient of an MBE for his services to the sheep industry. (Pic: Freelance)

NSA Northern Ireland stalwart named in King’s Birthday Honours List

John Martin

John Martin awarded MBE for services to agriculture

World Horse Welfare has announced the official opening of the charity’s new equine admission facilities at its Hall Farm Rescue and Rehoming Centre in Snetterton, Norfolk. The ceremony took place on Tuesday 9 April, 2024, with the Lord-Lieutenant for Norfolk, The Lady Dannatt, MBE, officiating. Picture: Submitted

State-of-the-art equine facilities opened at Norfolk Rescue and Rehoming Centre

The late Margaret Torrens

Tribute to the late Margaret Torrens

Dancing on Ice: First contestant for upcoming series revealed

Kate Garraway offers health update on Derek Draper

Violet Bell who has passed away

Show tribute to long standing secretary

GMB presenter collects MBE as proud husband watches on

Club secretary Brian Duggan, Michael Hanna WHR Accountants and four year old maiden race sponsor, Patrick Gillespie committee member and son of the late Doctor J F Gillespie, Joe Wilkinson WHR and club chairman Sean Gordon

Under starters orders for Farmacaffley point to point

Michael Bell

NI Business figures receive New Year honours

Michael Bell, Executive Director, Northern Ireland Food and Drink Association

Local farming and agri-food figures named in New Year Honours

Last Dambuster George "Johnny" Johnson of 617 squadron dies aged 101

Last Dambuster George “Johnny” Johnson of 617 squadron dies aged 101

I’m A Celebrity: Seventh contestant leaves the jungle meaning Matt Hancock makes final four - who's left in?

I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! - who left ITV show last night?
The seventh contestant on this year’s I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! has left the jungle - find out who walked and who is still in the running
Will Millar

I’m A Celeb 2022: Line-up announced for ITV show including Boy George, Olivia Attwood and Mike Tindall MBE

I’m A Celeb 2022: Line-up confirmed for new ITV show

Mr Sean Hogan.

2022 Birthday Honours recipients announced with figures from NI agricultural ind...

Queen Elizabeth II named as one of the most inspirational women (photo: Victoria Jones - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

International Women’s Day celebration of our phenomenal females

Anne Morrison with one of her cows, Tullyglush Esmey T682 by Rawburn Transformer

Leading Aberdeen-Angus breeder Anne recognised with an MBE

Anne and Mark Morrison chat to Paul Jeenes, Junior Vice President, Aberdeen Angus Cattle Society at the All Ireland Aberdeen Angus Championship Final at Newry Show. Photograph: Columba O'Hare

New Year honours for local agri-food industry figures

Chief Medical Officer for England Chris Whitty (Photo: Henry Nicholls/WPA Pool/Getty Images)

The full New Year honours list 2022 as Chris Whitty is knighted

Aldi’s 2021 Chirstmas advert features Kevin the Carrot and the voice of England striker, Marcus Rashford (Image: PA/Aldi)

Watch Aldi’s new Christmas advert featuring Marcus Rashford and Kevin the Carrot

Libby Clarke, Chair of RUAS Cattle Committee, is pictured chatting to NI Dexter Cattle members Thomas and Patrick McAreavey, Ryan Lavery and Ben Neill.

NI Dexter Group gets VIP’s seal of approval

Peter Hannan

MBE for Peter Hannan of Hannan Meats

The Late Bertie Pollock, former Chairman of Tyrone Farming Society during the launch of the 2007 Omagh Show at the Silverbirch Hotel 06-June-2007.Jmac-02

Tribute to former Omagh Show secretary and chairman Robert (Bertie) Pollock MBE

Albert and his wife Vivian, seated. Back row, l-r, son-in-law Ray Davies and daughter Nicola; daughter Gillian and son-in-law Stuart Tanfield. Front row l-r, grandchildren Megan (8), Erin (6), Charlotte (11) and Matthew (9).

Albert Smallwoods: a life of service to the world’s poor
Albert Smallwoods knew poverty and hardship as a child.
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Marilyn Warren with Princess Anne.

Marilyn fears COVID-19 backlog may delay Buckingham Palace honours visit

MBE recipient John McDowell.

MBE for director and longest-serving employee of Kilwaughter Minerals

Tom Robinson receives an MBE for services to education.

Long-serving Larne governor receives MBE for education role

RABDF Vice Chair recognised with MBE

Gordon Penrose receives an MBE in the New Year Honours list.

Carrickfergus businessman honoured for lifetime’s work in roofing industry

Marcus Rashford is campaigning to end child food poverty - how to sign the petit...

Kestrel Food’s founder and managing director Michael Hall has been awarded an MBE in the 2020 Queen’s Birthday Honours List

MBE for Kestrel Food’s founder and MD Michael Hall

Queens Award for Garvagh Vintage Club

Big names speak out in support of theatres

The rapper's comments have garnered huge backlash as well as a temporary ban from his social media accounts (Photo: Tabatha Fireman/Getty Images)

Musician Wiley has been banned from Twitter for an antisemitic rant - here's wha...

South Eastern Regional College employees have been recognised in the New Year Honours list. Gary Chambers (from Lisburn) has been awarded Medallist of the Order of the British Empire (BEM) for services to education, and Catherine Shipman (from Craigavon) has been awarded a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for services to students and young people in County Down and County Armagh.

New Year Honours for SERC employees

Perry Donaldson

Speaker Profile – 2019 ‘Open vegetable meeting’

Barbara Bray NSch 2017

Farming scholars included in Queen’s Birthday Honours List

Sheila Chambers of Around Noon

MBE is awarded to Around Noon founder

Barbara Bray NSch 2017

Nuffield Farming Scholars included in 2019 Queen’s Birthday Honours List

The Queen

IN FULL: Northern Ireland recipients of Queen's Birthday Honours revealed

Lifetime achievement award

Ann Orr

New Year Honours for industry representatives

NIPA president William King MBE is pictured with Killead Ploughing Society office bearers at its Centenary dinner in Templepatrick, Norman Erwin, presdient; Gerald Erwin, vice chairman; Samuel Pinkerton, chairman; David Wallace, treasurer; and Andrew Hyde, secretary. Picture: Julie Hazelton

Centenary silverware at Killead

Sophia Erwin admires the horses at Killead Ploughing Society's 100th Anniversary match. Picture: Julie Hazelton

Centenary ploughing celebrations at Killead