AN ALARMING 87 per cent of farmers here are struggling with financial pressure which has sparked an increase in calls to rural support helplines.
Farmers upbeat after taking their case to Stormont
FARMERS from the Fermanagh Severely Disadvantaged Area Support Group (SDASG)met with Agriculture Minister Michelle O’Neill on Monday to discuss the current proposal under the CAP (common agriculture policy) reform.
Standing room only as farmers voice alarm over payment cuts
The farming community here is united in opposition to proposed cuts to their CAP (Common Agricultural Practice) payments.
Here comes the rain again…
THE RAIN IS back and although most of us are dreading a return to cloudy skies, there are many local people delighted to see the things return to normal.
Traffic chaos mars local farmers’ day out at new Balmoral
It may have been a new venue, but the former Maze prison site did not grab the headlines on the opening day