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Killyless Stores – For Your Farming Needs

Posted by Ally Stewart | Jan 30, 2018 |

Killyless Stores is a family run business just a couple of miles outside Cullybackey. Opened by Trevor Overend in 1995, they have been supplying the local farming community for 23 years now. We called at the Lisnahunshin Road based store to find out more. Killyless Stores is sat in the middle of the Cullybackey countryside, so no problem with parking! Inside the store is a large range of hardware, not only for farmers but also for household and gardening needs. There’s also a great selection of outdoor clothing and footwear. In the grounds surrounding the shop they have a huge...

Farming Ballymena – Quad Bike Safety

Posted by Cherry | Oct 12, 2017 |

Farmers in and around Ballymena are using Quad bikes more and more. On the farm they are useful for nipping from one field to another and, lets face it, they are great fun. But, as with all machinery on the farm, they need to be used safely. Farming Ballymena – Quad Bike Safety The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs has published the following safety advice. To view more please click here. Common hazards The main causes of serious or fatal injury associated with Quad bikes are: being thrown off during vehicle overturns or after loss of control...

Environmental Farming Scheme Wider Level – Deadline

Posted by Cherry | Jul 26, 2017 |

The Environmental Farming Scheme Wider Level deadline for application is approaching fast and we want to make sure that Ballymena farmers know all about it. The Environmental Farming Scheme is a voluntary agri-environment scheme that will support farmers and land managers to carry out environmentally beneficial farming practices on agricultural land. It is made up of three Levels. The Wider Level Scheme is aimed at delivering environmental benefits across the wider countryside outside of environmentally designated areas. To be eligible to apply you must have a DAERA Category 1 or Category 2 Business ID and have management control of at least 3ha of eligible...

Help us stamp out rural crime – Farming Ballymena

Posted by Cherry | May 16, 2017 |

The PSNI Ballymena recently published some information for farmers about Rural Crime. Their slogan is: Seen it? Heard it? Speak up about it? Help us stamp out rural crime #RuralCrimePartnershipNI Help us stamp out rural crime – Farming Ballymena The police are appealing for more eyes and ears across the countryside, raising awareness of the signs of rural crime. People can now contact Crimestoppers anonymously with any information to help stop this problem. Here is some information from the Rural Crime Partnership (RCP). Crime affecting rural communities can have a knock-on effect on all of us. Criminals can target isolated areas and...

Farming Insurance – Ballymena

Posted by Cherry | Jan 31, 2017 |

McCarroll McConnell and Co Insurance Brokers in Ballymena provide insurance cover for farms and farmers throughout Northern Ireland. Farming is one of the most dangerous professions, it is a difficult job and because of this insurance is vital for any farming business. McCarroll McConnell and Co recently shared this on their website. Farming Insurance – Ballymena McCarroll McConnell know that farming is one of Northern Ireland’s most important industries. For that reason we endeavour to offer farmers the best cover and deals on insurance that we can. Farming is a difficult job which is often weather dependant and can...

Search Results for: farming

Killyless Stores – For Your Farming Needs

Farming Ballymena – Quad Bike Safety

Environmental Farming Scheme Wider Level – Deadline

Help us stamp out rural crime – Farming Ballymena

Farming Insurance – Ballymena

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