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Carnew Mart hosted its 40th Annual Fatstock Show and Sale on Saturday (January 23). There…
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Current reports presented to farmers on Beef Exceptional Aid Measure (BEAM) livestock reduction targets are “misleading” according to independent TD, Denis Naughten. He…
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has been called on by the Irish Natura and Hill Farmers’ Association (INHFA) to…
The mart trade last week was holding strong and still proving to be a good time to be selling cattle. In one way,…
International customers are “keen for information” on Irish grass-fed standard beef, as “it’s not enough to just say you have a grass-fed standard”.…
It is ‘highly unlikely that rules could be changed’ on the Beef Exceptional Aid Measure (BEAM) scheme, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the…
For farmers to “achieve only a breakeven scenario”, the government must intervene to stop the “cartel-like” system that “exists within the meat factory…
The Ulster Farmers’ Union has welcomed new inspections to crack down on BVD animal retention as a “step in the right direction”. The…
The exporting of Irish dairy cows and heifers to the UK has been an increasingly popular market in recent years. Last week, AgriLand spoke…
The 2021 spring-calving season is kicking off on dairy farms across the country, with calves beginning to be presented for sale over the…
The first of two webinars as part of CalfCare virtual week took place Monday, January 18. The webinar focused on calf housing and…
The price for prime beef cattle seems to be going from strength to strength as additional rises of 4p/kg were received across all…
Getting grass growth off to a good start this spring is going to be on top of the list of priorities on most…
With calving on a lot of suckler farmers’ minds in the coming weeks, it is important not to forget the busy breeding season…
Additional reporting by Charles O’Donnell While a letter written by Taoiseach Micheál Martin to Chinese Premier Li Keqiang is a “positive” development, Minister for…
Preventing calves from becoming sick is one of the many challenges faced by farmers during the busy spring period. As part of CalfCare…
Deputy Matt Carthy has strongly criticised the adoption of a “minimalist approach” in tackling unfair trading practices in the agriculture sector. The Sinn…
Some members of the Beef Plan Movement have contacted the Revenue Commissioners to highlight what they regard as issues in the group’s accounts.…
