N.Ireland
Food scares among the biggest threats to farmers' livelihoods
Food scares are among the biggest threats to Irish farming, agri-food expert Prof. Patrick Wall warned farmers and industry leaders...
N.Ireland
Food scares are among the biggest threats to Irish farming, agri-food expert Prof. Patrick Wall warned farmers and industry leaders...
N.Ireland
Irish farmers should stop talking about the “green image” of farming and assert it as reality, renowned agri-food researcher Prof. Patrick...
N.Ireland
Scottish sheep producer Bobby Lennox, who starred on hit agricultural TV show This Farming Life, is set to head the line-up...
Sheep
Over 19,000 Northern Irish lambs were slaughtered in sheepmeat plants based in the Republic of Ireland this month, new figures...
Beef
British and Irish R3 heifer prices are edging towards parity, with the difference standing at just 3.7c/kg in the week...
Beef
Irish heifer prices overtook Northern Irish prices last month to take a top three position for the month of May,...
N.Ireland
Coleraine-based WD Meats hosted a ‘walk-the-line’ event for farmer-suppliers this week. The demonstration, which allowed the visitors to assess cattle...
N.Ireland
Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC) Chief Executive Ian Stevenson has welcomed the attainment of BSE Negligible Risk Status for Northern...
Beef
Irish heifer prices are the fifth highest in the EU, according to the latest figures from the Livestock and Meat...
Beef
The heifer price divide between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland remained at 9.6c/kg in the week ending April...
Sheep
Just over 100,000 Northern Irish sheep have been slaughtered in southern plants so far this year, the latest figures from...
N.Ireland
The Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC) will play a critically important role as part of the over-arching responsibilities assumed by...
Beef
In the latest report from the Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC), Irish heifer prices continue to rise compared to other...
Beef
Irish heifer prices continued to close the gap on those on offer across the UK, according to the latest figures...
Beef
The price difference between British and Irish heifers dropped to the lowest it has been so far in 2017 in...
Beef
The North/south heifer price difference has fallen to less than €40 on a 280kg R3 grade heifer carcass, the latest...
Sheep
The total number of sheep slaughtered in Northern Ireland during 2017 to date is up 4% on the corresponding period...
Beef
The R3 grade heifer price difference between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland stood at close to 25c/kg at the...