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  • DAERA collates milk quality statistics on behalf of the Northern Ireland dairy industry. These are based on returns made by milk purchasers to the Department.

  • Statistics on the surveillance of scrapie in sheep and goats in the United Kingdom.

  • Information on the distribution of agreed payments across farm businesses participating in the Sustainable Farming Incentive.

  • Preliminary and updated outbreak assessments for sheep and goat pox in Europe since September 2022.

  • Introducing a new method for measuring the income of farming households.

  • This report contains information on the application of pesticides to relating to soft fruit in the 2024 season.

  • NI milk price statistics show the average producer prices for raw milk sold off farm and the volume of raw milk collected from NI farms from 2000 to date.

  • Animal feed statistics are based on surveys and provide information on the quantities of feed used in Northern Ireland on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis

  • The review, led by Baroness Batters, provides a detailed assessment of short, medium and long‑term actions required to strengthen farming profitability.

  • This is a summary of the sampling results of imported products of animal origin (POAO) undertaken at UK Border Inspection Posts (BCPs), under the UK’s National Monitoring Plan (NMP), between April 2023 and March 2024.

  • Estimates of crop areas and land use in the United Kingdom.

  • This report contains information on pesticide usage during the 2023 to 2024 growing season on orchard crops.

  • Data on composition of growing media supplied for amateur and professional use horticultural markets.

  • Results of the Northern Ireland June Agricultural and Horticultural Census.

  • Estimates of the size of the agricultural workforce in the United Kingdom.

  • The Food Security Digest is an analysis of current statistical data relating to food security in the UK. It also examines this in the context of past trends likely to be relevant to UK food security.

  • DAERA collates milk quality statistics on behalf of the Northern Ireland dairy industry. These are based on returns made by milk purchasers to the Department

  • Animal feed statistics are based on surveys and provide information on the quantities of feed used in Northern Ireland on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis

  • Quantities of fertilisers delivered in Northern Ireland, published quarterly.

  • This report contains information on the application of pesticides to arable crops grown and harvested in the 2024 season.