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A first-of-its-kind study led by Queen’s University Belfast reveals contaminated crops on farms could be costing poultry organisations over £150,000 in losses annually

QUB research shows contaminated crops costing poultry farms over £150k per year

A team from Queen’s University has developed a new portable system that aims to help farmers monitor and manage harmful emissions from slurry on farms, protecting them from the life-threatening risks associated with slurry emissions

Queen’s showcase new slurry technology to help farmers at the Balmoral Show

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Climate change is only going to get worse for farming

Danny Dyer is working to launch the Pack Our Pubs initiative

Former Eastenders actor Danny Dyer lends support to struggling pubs

Professor Rudolf Krska attended the prestigious award ceremony in Copenhagen recently

Queen’s professor awarded world’s most prestigious food science prize

Left to right: Sinéad Rocks, Annie Mac, Miriam O'Callaghan, Vice-Chancellor Professor Sir Ian Greer, Enda Kenny, Valerie Ingram and Clive Black

Six honorary degrees are handed out by Queens

Professor Simon Doherty, Senior Lecturer at Queen’s University Belfast, has been awarded an Honorary Professor of Practice for his remarkable dedication to his field

World-renowned Co Down vet Professor Simon Doherty awarded prestigious title

American academic and animal behaviour expert, Dr Temple Grandin

Queen’s is set to host Dr Temple Grandin as university as part of celebrations

Mayor Alistair Cathcart, Karen Todd, Rae McMaster and Maggie Comer from Valhalla.

Leid and Lairn Festival: A Celebration of Ulster Scots Language and Heritage

Sam Turner, CEO of The Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Centre (AMIC)

Queen's advanced manufacturing innovation centre sponsors NI manufacturing exhib...

Last Saturday (August 3), Queen’s University Belfast’s Marine Lab in Portaferry once again welcomed the public to its annual open day as part of the Portaferry Sails and Sounds Festival which celebrates the rich maritime culture of the region.

In pictures: Making waves at Queen’s Marine Lab family-fun day at Portaferry

Professor Nigel Scollan, Director of Institute for Global Food Security, alongside Honorary Professor Steven Morrison, Head of the Sustainable Livestock Systems Branch at AFBI and Professor Sharon Huws, Institute for Global Food Security

Dr Steven Morrison has been awarded an Honorary Professorship

People are being urged to plan ahead before visiting the Foyle Maritime Festival.

Visitors urged to plan their journey ahead of Foyle Maritime Festival

Researchers at Queen’s University in collaboration with the Agri-Food and BioSciences Institute (AFBI) have demonstrated how the use of willow buffers along water courses can be effective in reducing the environmental footprint of farming. Picture: Submitted

Research shows willow buffers reduce the environmental footprint of farming

Junior, exhibitor-bred and supreme overall Aberdeen Angus champion was Woodvale Miss Annie Z151 from the Armour family, Dromore, Co Down. Picture: MacGregor Photography

In pictures: Aberdeen Angus champions at Balmoral

Macfin Highland Queen - Overall Clydesdale Champion

Overall Clydesdale Champion at RUAS Balmoral Show
Macfin Highland Queen was picked out by Judge Robbie Morton as his Clydesdale Champion at last week's Balmoral Show. This homebred yearling filly from the Hanna Family (Macfin) was only on her second outing being Champion at the CLHBS Clydesdale Foal Show back in December.
Yvonne Hanna

Championship presentation from left: judge David Johnstone, Banffshire; Alwyn and Adam Armour with Woodvale Miss Annie Z151; Aberdeen Angus Cattle Society president Ian Watson, and chief executive Robert Gilchrist. Picture: MacGregor Photography

In pictures: Aberdeen Angus champions at Balmoral

Pictured in December 1981 at a show and sale of Landrace pigs which was held at Cookstown, in the photo are James Coleman, Glarryford, the judge, Robert Overend, Bellaghy, and Frank Espley, NILPBA secretary. Picture: Farming Life archives/Darryl Armitage

Keen rivalry at YFCU debating competition held at Queen’s (1938)

Parent Power 2024: The Times releases its list of Best UK schools & league table

The Sunday Times releases Parent Power 2024 UK guide

Professor Chris Elliott

Professor Chris Elliott has been appointed first Honorary President of SOFHT

Queen Elizabeth’s death date & cause of death

Castle for sale UK: 956-year-old fortress used by Kings and Queens hits the market - but there’s a catch

956-year-old castle used by Kings and Queens is on the market

King Charles III enjoys a dram during the Mey Highland Games at the John O'Groats Showground in Caithness. Photo by Robert MacDonald/PA Wire

King Charles’ ‘unwelcome reminder’ as family portrait disappears

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

Prince Harry and Meghan won’t mark Queen’s death with royal family

Prince Harry and his then-fiancee, now wife, US actress Meghan Markle arrive to visit the Terrence Higgins Trust World AIDS Day charity fair at Nottingham Contemporary on December 1, 2017

Harry and Meghan had request to fly on Air Force One denied

Barbara Windsor’s widower finds love with EastEnders star

Madonna

Madonna is ‘on the road to recovery’ after intensive care ordeal
Madonna has broken her silence weeks after being rushed to intensive care following a serious bacterial infection
Daniel Mcneil

King Charles III and Queen Camilla on the balcony of Buckingham Palace following the coronation on May 6, 2023. Picture: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire.

King Charles & Queen Camilla criticised over gender pay gap to staff

King Charles III

King Charles makes major change to royal family’s summer tradition

Dr Elizabeth Magowan (left) and Professor Sharon Huws outside IGFS at Queen's University Belfast. Image: Queen's University Belfast

Queen’s and AFBI Strategic Alliance team recognised by national body

King Charles and Queen Camilla expected to honour late Queen’s Royal Ascot tradition (Photo by Samir Hussein/WireImage)

Royal Ascot returns as fans place bets on Queen’s hat colour

Queen Camilla

Queen Camilla names horse which will lead Trooping the Colour parade

Charles Hanson, owner of Hansons Auctioneers, with a childhood drawing of Queen Elizabeth II drawn by a very young King Charles.

Childhood drawings by King Charles to fetch thousands at auction

Queen Elizabeth II Coronation carriage and procession coming through Admiralty Arch on the way from Westminster Abbey to Buckingham Palace

A look back at Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation

Queen Camilla meets wellwishers as she visits Enniskillen Castle

Queen Camilla’s title if she were to outlive King Charles revealed

King Charles III tribute to Tina Turner during Changing of the Guard

Unsealed FBI documents reveal IRA plot to kill the Queen

IRA plot to kill Queen in San Francisco in 1983 revealed by FBI

17 inspirational messages from iconic singer Tina Turner on life, strength and happiness.

Tina Turner’s cause of death revealed

Prince William was a big fan of the late Tina Turner

Prince William’s emotional admission following Tina Turner death

King Charles III and Queen Camilla wave to the crowds from the balcony at Buckingham Palace (Picture: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Queen Camilla confirms her favourite ‘fuss free meal’

Queen Elizabeth II: Government forked £162 million on state funeral

Cost of Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral revealed by Government

Sam Ryder, the UK Eurovision entrant in 2022, performs during the final of the Eurovision Song contest 2023.

Queen legend Roger Taylor joins Sam Ryder on Eurovision stage

Here’s everything you need to know about Badminton Horse Trials today

Badminton Horse Trials - everything you need know today

Royal fan decorates house with more than 100 Union Jack flags

Royal fan decorates house with more than 100 Union Jack flags

King Charles has made a last minute change to the coronation

King Charles bans TV cameras from filming ‘sacred’ part of coronation

Union flags hanging from the street furniture outside Buckingham Palace on the Mall, London

Watch the Royal fans camped on The Mall forKing Charles’ coronation

The ‘world’s most beautiful coin’ depicting Queen Victoria as a royal fairy guiding a lion has sold for £267,000, 182 years after it was minted for her coronation.

Coin depicting Queen Victoria as fairy fetches huge amount at auction

The two chairs from Queen Elizabeth II's coronation (Photo: SWNS)

Queen Elizabeth II coronation chairs up for auction

India Amarteifio and Corey Mylchreest will star as young Queen Charlotte and young King George in the Bridgerton spin-off

Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story - is it based on a book?

Andy Park, 59, at his home in Melskham, Wiltshire

Royal superfan watches the King's speech every day

King Charles Coronation: Royal fans begin camping outside Buckingham Palace with one week to wait

Hardcore coronation fans already camped outside Buckingham Palace

Queen Elizabeth’s Imperial State Crown is part of the Crown Jewels collection (Pic: Getty Images)

Operation Tower of London security plans for coronation revealed

1,500 items owned by Freddie Mercury to go on auction

Queen Elizabeth II

Chelsea Flower Show to pay tribute to late Queen and King Charles

Tom Parker Bowles (left) and Camilia (right)

Queen Consort Camilla had no end game to become Queen, son claims