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A number of Ireland’s pedigree beef breed societies met this week to discuss concerns…
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Last updated week ending 17th June 2018
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Michael Creed has confirmed to the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) that he has moved to provide…
Over 3,000 bulls are set to be exported to Libya in the coming weeks by Cork-based Curzon Livestock, according to the company’s CEO…
Almost 75% of dairy and suckler herds have been shown to have exposure to IBR. IBR is unique in that after cattle are…
The European Commission has hinted that an agreement on the long-awaited Mercosur trade deal will be reached by the end of next month.…
Following on from a dip in cow returns at factory level, the prices being achieved by cows have dipped somewhat in marts over…
Factory buyers have made somewhat of a tactical move this week, as they begin to talk down the trade in advance of the…
The recent announcement that an additional three beef plants have been approved by Chinese authorities for their market has been cautiously welcomed by…
Cahir Mart’s weekly cattle and sheep sale took place on Wednesday last (June 13) and Angus calves dominated the trading in the calf…
The Grassland Farmer of the Year competition for 2018 was officially launched yesterday, Friday, June 15, by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and…
Farming on the Sligo/Leitrim border, Declan Oates runs a suckler-to-weaning enterprise on 44ac of land. An additional 13ac of commonage – along the…
The beef processing plants that were approved to export to China last month have been revealed, with ABP Nenagh, Kepak Clonee and Dawn…
There has been a huge increase in the number of calves exported from Ireland by live export means during the first five months…
A large crowd of farmers gathered around the ring at Ballinrobe Mart on Wednesday, June 13. The trade was brisk from start to…
Well-known machinery firm Keenan is set to host an open day on Wednesday, June 20, from 12:00pm until 8:00pm. The event will take…
Farmers who intend to breed their own replacement heifers to meet the female requirement under the Beef Data and Genomics Programme (BDGP) by…
Calf disease in Ireland is a major problem; it causes particular issues on dairy calf-to-beef farms. However, calf disease is not just limited…
A total of 10 Superior Taste Awards were presented to Irish-headquartered ABP Food Group at the recent 2018 International Taste and Quality Institute (ITQI) Awards.…
