Hard-hit Northern beef farmers switching to dairy as outlook for milk improves, says bank
Ernest Gregg from Ballybollem Pedigree Livestock farm in Randalstown, Co Antrim, with his two-year-old bull Moore at Balmoral Park outside Lisburn
Northern Ireland's dairy farm industry is growing amid improving conditions for the sector, the head of agriculture at Ulster Bank has said.
There are now around 3,500 dairy farms, with hard-hit beef farmers also reported to be switching to the more stable business of dairy.
