Agri-Business
Irish food and drink exports exceeded €11 billion in 2016
The value of Irish agri-food and drink exports exceeded €11 billion for the first time ever in 2016, it was...
Agri-Business
The value of Irish agri-food and drink exports exceeded €11 billion for the first time ever in 2016, it was...
Beef
A somewhat stronger cattle trade has seen the beef price offered to farmers, for both steers and heifers, rise by...
Sheep
Factory buyers have warned that over-fat and heavy lambs have become an increasingly common problem in recent weeks. Some buyers...
Beef
The volume of Irish beef exported jumped by 5% in 2016 on the year before, Bord Bia’s Mark Zieg has...
Beef
The number of suckler calves registered during 2016 declined by about 23,000 on the year before, according to Bord Bia’s...
Sheep
A carryover of 2016 born lambs is expected this year as a poor summer hit lamb slaughterings in 2016, according...
Beef
The number of cattle exported from Ireland by live export means during 2016 fell by 18% on the year before,...
Agri-Business
Britain will come to a cliff edge when it comes to leaving the European Union by 2019, according to Sancroft’s...
Sheep
Religious festivals, such as Ramadan and EID, are key drivers of sheepmeat consumption in the Middle East, according to Bord...
Beef
Bord Bia and the main players in the live export sector came together for their annual meeting in Tullamore today...
Agri-Business
Applications are now open for the Bord Bia Marketing Fellowship and Origin Green Ambassador programmes which aim to find future food...
Sheep
There has been little movement in the lamb price, with many factories opting to maintain quotes at pre-Christmas levels. Kepak...
Beef
The cumulative number of cattle slaughtered in Department of Agriculture approved beef export plants reached 1.62m during the week ending...
Beef
Approximately 100,000 extra cattle will come available for slaughter in this year, according to Bord Bia’s Joe Burke. Speaking at...
Beef
The number of Irish cattle exported during 2016 has declined by 21.4% on the corresponding period in 2015, figures from...
Sheep
The number of sheep slaughtered in Department of Agriculture approved export plants so far this year is edging towards 2.6m...
Beef
The influence of dairy genetics and cull cow slaughterings has yet to have had a major impact on the carcass...
Sheep
Sheep factories have maintained their stance of lamb prices, with three of Ireland’s leading processors opting to keep quotes at...