A time for hope and reflection this Easter – Foster and O’Neill
This Easter we can all look forward with hope, the First Minister and deputy First Minister have said. read more
Tag Archives: Northern Ireland Executive
Poots announces £1.27M Covid-19 support scheme for sheep farmers
Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots MLA has announced a financial support package worth up to £1.27 million to sheep farmers who have been impacted by poor wool prices over the past year following the crash in the global market for wool as a result of the… read more
Avian Influenza: Housing measures set to be lifted on 13 April
Compulsory housing measures for poultry and captive birds are set to be lifted in Northern Ireland at midnight on Tuesday 13 April, Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots announced today. read more
Extra student financial support and alignment of tuition fees announced by Minister Poots
The Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has announced a new package of financial support for Further Education (FE) students at the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE). read more
Poots announces £2M Covid-19 financial support package for cull sows
Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots MLA has announced a financial support package worth up to £2M for pig farmers who have been impacted by the collapse in prices for cull sows in the last year due to the Covid-19 pandemic. read more