Beef
Important beef events taking place in June across the country
Beef HealthCheck is an Animal Health Ireland (AHI) led programme developed in collaboration with Meat Industry Ireland (MII). Under the...
Beef
Beef HealthCheck is an Animal Health Ireland (AHI) led programme developed in collaboration with Meat Industry Ireland (MII). Under the...
Beef
In recent years, more and more baled silage has been made and this year is no different. Favorable weather conditions...
Beef
The beef kill in Ireland has been running well above average in recent times. Despite last week’s bank holiday Monday,...
Beef
The Irish Grassland Association (IGA) will hold its National Beef Conference in the Abbeyleix Manor Hotel, Co. Laois, on Thursday,...
Beef
Farmers with bulls fit for slaughter have come under pressure in beef processing plants, with some finishers finding it somewhat...
Beef
Currently, the amount of suckler farms in Ireland using AI is low; somewhere in the region of 25% of progeny...
Beef
An Irish exporter has begun buying bulls for Turkey. Viastar, the Meath-based exporting company, is currently actively sourcing suitable bulls...
Beef
There could be “some light on the horizon” for beef farmers in Ireland if consumers in China switch from a...
Beef
The June bank holiday has come and gone and – for the most part – factory quotes remain unchanged when...
Dairy
According to the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF), over 1.26 million calves have been registered on dairy farms up to...
Beef
By now, early-calving suckler cows will have commenced cycling and the majority of suckler herds will start breeding in the...
Beef
Breeding has commenced on numerous suckler farms throughout the country. Ideally, farmers should check the performance of their stock bull 10-12...
Beef
What a difference a year makes. This time last year farmers were facing into a major fodder crisis due to...
Beef
Currently, the amount of suckler farms in Ireland using AI is low; somewhere in the region of 25% of progeny...
Beef
While some farmers’ breeding season began earlier in the year, the majority of suckler farms have just started, while it...
Beef
Teagasc has released figures on the income situation suckler and beef farmers faced in 2018, as part of its National...
Beef
Many farmers took advantage of the good spell of weather over recent weeks to save first-cut silage. While rain over...
Beef
Regional information meetings are set to be held for livestock farmers on the €100 million beef fund by the Irish...