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1 week ago | farminglife.com | Darryl Armitage

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowStressing that it was imperative for every farmer to realise that his son must had a proper training if he was going to be able to make a living in the future, the Minister of Agriculture, Major J D Chichester-Clark, appealed to Co Down Committee of Agriculture in Belfast during this week in 1968.

1 week ago | farminglife.com | Darryl Armitage

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowThe 2025 Young British Farming Awards is officially open for entries and nominations. Sponsored by Massey Feeds and Harpers Feeds, these awards are dedicated to celebrating the next generation of British farmers and the remarkable contributions they are making to the industry. In addition to four returning awards, there will be four new awards for 2025.

1 week ago | farminglife.com | Darryl Armitage

These photographs are all from the Balmoral Show from the years 2007, 2008 and 2009 archives. There are 20 in total. We were wondering if any of our readers might be able to identify those in the photographs. In the weeks and months, we hope to bring regular Retro pictures for readers to enjoy. 1. Diane MagillThese photographs are all from the Balmoral Show from the years 2007, 2008 and 2009 archives. There are 20 in total. Photo: Diane Magill2.

1 week ago | farminglife.com | Darryl Armitage

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowThe National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) and the National Biodiversity Data Centre are proud to announce a significant expansion to the Grasslands Trail, part of the ‘Great Irish Grasslands’ initiative. The Grasslands Trail is a network of sites across the island of Ireland, where visitors can experience the wonder of our under-appreciated nature-rich grasslands.

1 week ago | farminglife.com | Darryl Armitage

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowIrish Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity Christopher O’Sullivan TD has announced the purchase of one of the area’s most prolific corncrake breeding sites on the Belmullet peninsula. The site, 5.75ha in size, provides the perfect habitat for Corncrake; including protection and a sustainable food source.