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NIGTA

The Northern Ireland Grain Trade Association was founded in 1966 and represents traders, manufacturers, processors, distributors, brokers and service providers who are involved in the Northern Ireland agricultural supply trade.

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The Food Fortress scheme developed with the Queen’s University Institute for Global Food Security gives NIGTA a world leading position in the field of feed assurance.

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Our association has been an active contributor to the work of the Greenhouse Gas Action Group. This project has produced a plan for sustainable farm production based on efficient use of inputs providing a model for responsible growth and more profitable farming.

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NIGTA is lobbying effectively on a number of regulatory issues at both local and European level.

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Northern Ireland Grain Trade Association

December 01, 2023

NIGTA SUPPORTS NI AGRI-RURAL HEALTH FORUM BLOOD PRESSURE CAMPAIGN

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DO YOU KNOW YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE? The Northern Ireland Agri-Rural Health Forum* has launched its…

FORWARD PLANNING KEY THIS WINTER

Nov 06, 2023
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REFLECTIONS ON A RESILIENT INDUSTRY

Oct 09, 2023
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WEATHER AND WAR IMPACTING MARKETS

Aug 07, 2023
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FARMING FOR CARBON

Jul 19, 2023
186

NIGTA RAISES £4800 FOR CRUSE BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT

Jun 29, 2023
168

ZONE 2 SOIL NUTRIENT HEALTH SCHEME NOW OPEN FOR REGISTRATION

Jun 29, 2023
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CARBON STEERING GROUP FORMED TO SUPPORT AGRI-FOOD INDUSTRY

May 15, 2023
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PIG SECTOR PROACTIVELY REDUCES EMISSIONS

May 09, 2023
275

NIGTA PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS TO 56TH ANNUAL DINNER

May 02, 2023
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MANAGING REGULATORY DIVERGENCE

Apr 03, 2023
312

PATRICK TAKES PRESIDENCY OF NIGTA

Mar 06, 2023
445

BACK TO BASICS PAYS OFF

Feb 08, 2023
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  • NIGTA Members visited Queens University in September to look around the Global Food Security Unit. Photograph: Columba O'Hare

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  • NIGTA Members visited Queens University in September to look around the Global Food Security Unit. Photograph: Columba O'Hare

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  • Doris Leeman, Secretary, NIGTA and Claudine Heron, Past President, NIGTA chat to new members of the Association Michael and Gail Redmond at the Grain Trade Quarterly Meeting. Photograph: Columba O'Hare
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  • Phelim O'Neill, Chief Executive, NI Meat Exporters Association was the Guest Speaker at the NI Grain Trade Association's Quarterly Meeting and is pictured with Owen Brennan, NIGTA President and Robin Irvine, NIGTA, Chief Executive. Photograph: Columba O'Hare
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  • Visotors to the NIGTA Seminar at Greenmount included from left: Wallace Henry, Rectify; John Kelley, AIC and George Starrett, John Thompson and Sons. Photograph: Columba O'Hare
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  • Visitors to Antrim for the NIGTA Roadshow on Quality Assurance. From left: Alistair Glover, James Glover and Sons; Jane Bond, R and J Lyness; Ian McWhirter, Ian S McWhirter and Paul Sloan, Tullyherron Feeds.
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    EVENTS

    06 Dec 2023
    10:30AM -
    NIGTA Feed Executive Committee
    06 Dec 2023
    12:30PM -
    NIGTA Quarterly Lunch
    11 Apr 2024
    06:30PM -
    NIGTA Annual Dinner
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    • WEATHER AND WAR IMPACTING MARKETS
    • FARMING FOR CARBON
    • PIG SECTOR PROACTIVELY REDUCES EMISSIONS

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