Beef
Teagasc is urging farmers to remain vigilant following news of a suspected case of bluetongue on a...
Preliminary results of testing carried out on a Co. Down cattle herd have revealed suspected presence of bluetongue in a further 44 cattle.
Agri-Business
Two information evenings are set to take place over the next week to inform farmers about the potential benefits of breeding Wagyu beef.
A 43% jump in cattle prices is the "main factor" behind a €828 million increase in livestock values this year according to CSO.
The Irish Charolais Cattle Society is set to hold its Christmas Cracker Show and sale this Saturday (December 6).
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The average farm income in Ireland next year could fall to just over €40,000 compared to an estimated €49,400 in 2025.
Speaking on the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement, Irish MEP Billy Kelleher has said, with regards to beef imports it is "not acceptable".
Podcast
Over the past week Agriland reported on the news that there was a suspected bluetongue case...
The agriculture committee in the EU Parliament has voted in favour of stronger protections for farmers under the Mercosur Trade Agreement.
Finished cattle prices are forecast to "increase marginally" in 2026 according to a new report published by Teagasc economists.
Agri Politics
The EU-Mercosur agreement is closer than ever to being signed, but who's in favour of it and who are opposed?
€28.07 million in payments under the Beef Welfare Scheme 2025 have commenced.
Dairy farmers saw an average 26% jump in their annual income to €137,000 during 2025 according to a new report published by Teagasc.
Safeguards under the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement could kick in even if the 10% 'threshold' for activating the safeguards is not reached.
Agriland and Boehringer Ingelheim have joined forces to bring livestock farmers practical...
Weanling and store cattle exports have declined by over 20,000 head to date this year, latest Bord Bia figures show.
Dairy
With bluetongue in the headlines again, here is an overview of the virus and what Irish farmers should look out for.
As we enter December, factory quotes for heifers and steers seem to be a mixed bag, however the pressure remains evident on cow prices.
Dawn Meats and New Zealand-based meat processor Alliance Group have announced the formal completion of their new "strategic partnership"
In this update from the Co. Carlow ABP Demo Farm, we take a look at the performance of cattle slaughtered this autumn.
In this update from the ABP Demo Farm in Co. Carlow, farm manager Sean Maher takes a look at the...
The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) has announced that the first genetic evaluation of 2026...
EU beef production has fallen by 169,000t year-on-year to 4.2 million tonnes (Mt) from January to...
Latest beef kill figures show the 2025 cow kill has declined by almost 80,000 head compared to the...
N.Ireland
AERA Committee chair, Robbie Butler MLA, has highlighted the importance of the red meat sectors to Northern Ireland’s economy.