51AVÊÓƵ

NI's Sustainable Agriculture Programme 'neglects' sheep farmers

NI National Sheep Association said with the new SAP, sheep-only farmers are projected to ‘lose a substantial 17% of their Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) support’

Rachael Brown
clock • 3 min read
NI's Sustainable Agriculture Programme 'neglects' sheep farmers

The launch of Northern Ireland's Sustainable Agriculture Programme (SAP) has been met with 'disappointment' from the country's sheep farmers, with the National Sheep Association (NSA) claiming it ‘neglected'...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358
Join Now

Ìý

BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY

£±Ê°¿´¡

BNG National Habitat Bank Creation & Unit

£±Ê°¿´¡

WATER ABSTRACTION LICENCES FOR SALE

£±Ê°¿´¡

More on Livestock

Mosshall herd gears up for Stirling Bull Sales
Livestock

Mosshall herd gears up for Stirling Bull Sales

A West Lothian farming family is experiencing surging demand for their pedigree red Aberdeen-Angus cattle

Farmers Guardian
clock 08 October 2025 • 7 min read
Why working closely with your vet makes more financial sense than ever
Livestock

Why working closely with your vet makes more financial sense than ever

Vet Emma Greaves, of Stapeley Veterinary Practice, discusses the importance of a good working relationship with your vet and how to utilise the Animal Health and Welfare Pathway

Farmers Guardian
clock 07 October 2025 • 4 min read
Red meat and dairy UK exports hit a combined value of £2 billion in the first half of 2025
Livestock

Red meat and dairy UK exports hit a combined value of £2 billion in the first half of 2025

AHDB and export businesses from the red meat and dairy sectors have been flying the flag for quality beef, lamb, pork and dairy on the global stage at Anuga in Cologne this week (October 4-8)

Mia Willemsen
clock 06 October 2025 • 2 min read