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The Irish Angus Producer Group has said that its farmer members are expressing huge concern about the continued closure of processing facilities around…
Liffey Meats has issued an appeal to protesters at its gates to end their pickets, saying that it had “500 employees anxiously waiting…
The stakeholder agreement struck between beef sector stakeholders last weekend and the formation of producer organisations to negotiate beef price and contracts are…
Dawn Meats has moved to reject claims circulating on social media that it has engaged with protesters on enhanced pricing arrangements or that…
Rural communities in this country depend on farming to be vibrant and sustainable. With regard to beef there is a need to get…
Protesters at meat plants around the country must stand down before legal proceedings are withdrawn by processors, according to Michael Creed, the Minister…
Autumn grass is low in sugar and so youngstock should be supplemented with an energy and mineral source. Poor weather and low dry…
Beef processors have been called on to commit to “a base price backstop for the remainder of the year”. In a statement issued…
Numbers of protesters have reduced at blockades outside ABP Ferrybank, Co. Waterford, following a vote on whether or not demonstrations should be continued…
Kepak has claimed that it will “take months” to work through the backlog of cattle for slaughtering, due to the protests at various…
Irish beef processors have been urged to “reopen and to come forward with a strong base price”. In a statement issued this morning, Thursday,…
The president of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA), Pat McCormack, has thanked the Irish Restaurants’ Association chief executive Adrian Cummins for his…
Meat factories are being urged to “pay farmers properly” and to “understand the crisis” farmers are in by Michael Hoey, managing director of…
The protesters at Dawn Meats beef processing facility in Slane, Co. Meath, have decided this evening, Wednesday, September 18, that it is in…
Meat plants are being asked to “step back” from taking legal action against farm groups by the president of the Irish Creamery and…
The Beef Plan Movement has responded to a legal document issued on behalf of Dawn Meats, singling out one of the directors of…
Independent TD Michael Lowry has appealed to protesters outside meat plants to stand down and withdraw pickets, warning that further continuation of blockades…
Beef packs which had been labelled having been slaughtered in both Ireland and the UK have been removed from sale, according to the…
