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Some 130,000 Beef Data and Genomics Programme (BDGP) tissue tag samples have been returned…
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Last updated week ending 13th May 2018
If suckler beef was marketed as a “premium product” the sector wouldn’t be “forced to beg” the Government for the introduction of a coupled…
As has been the case in recent weeks, beef cattle supplies remain relatively tight and factories are continuing to hunt for cattle. This…
By now, early-calving suckler cows will have commenced cycling and the majority of suckler herds will start breeding in the coming weeks. Ensuring…
A key priority moving forward is ensuring that all Irish meat plants are approved to access the Chinese market, senior director of Meat Industry…
Viastar – the Meath-based exporting company – recently prepared a consignment of approximately 2,000 bulls for the Turkish market. A livestock-carrying vessel –…
Ballyjamesduff Mart’s weekly cattle sale took place on Tuesday last (May 15). A mixture of farmers, feedlot buyers and exporters competed for cattle…
The number of cattle slaughtered in April 2018 increased by 13.3% when compared to April 2017, according to the Central Statistics Office (CSO).…
An analysis of the average prices paid for base steers and heifers during the first two weeks of May 2018 shows that returns…
Carnaross Mart’s weekly weanling bull, heifer and suckler cow sale took place on Tuesday evening last (May 15). Farmers were active around the rings…
Concerns over the suckler herd’s survival and the efficacy of the Beef Data and Genomics Programme (BDGP) will be raised to the Joint…
Kepak Group has announced that it has signed a five-year distribution contract with China-based Esen Agro Group The deal, which is valued at €35…
Ballyjamesduff Mart’s weekly cattle sale took place on Tuesday last (May 15) and a large crowd attended. Some 1,000 cattle passed through the…
As the first day of the Balmoral Show gets underway, judges have been busy inspecting the beef cattle categories, with exceptional animals already…
Further expansion for Irish beef exports to the Chinese market is already on the mind of the Minister of Agriculture, Food and the…
Six groups of second-level students from all over the country gathered to meet the Irish Angus calves yesterday (Tuesday, May 15) which they…
ABP Food Group today celebrated the signing of an exclusive agreement to supply beef to the Chinese market. It has agreed terms of…
An “exclusive” contract for ABP Food Group to supply beef to the Chinese market has been unveiled today in Shanghai, China. The three-year agreement…
