Beef

Agri-Business

about 3 years ago

Beef herd: Up to 13% emissions cut achieved through improved genetics

Results from a collaborative research project between ABP, Teagasc, and the Irish Cattle Breeding...

CSO: Sheep slaughterings up by 12.3% in first half of 2022

Sheep News

about 3 years ago

CSO: Sheep slaughterings up by 12.3% in first half of 2022

Gigginstown House welcomes 21 champion Angus cattle

Beef News

about 3 years ago

Gigginstown House welcomes 21 champion Angus cattle

Markets justify stronger beef prices - Golden

Beef News

about 3 years ago

Markets justify stronger beef prices - Golden

IBLA criticises 'grossly inadequate' debate on agri-emissions

Environment

about 3 years ago

IBLA criticises 'grossly inadequate' debate on agri-emissions

ESB Networks Autumn Safety Series 2025

ESB Networks Autumn Safety Series 2025: Respect electricity on the farm

Agriland Media Group is delighted to collaborate with ESB Networks to bring you the ESB...

Agriland and ESB Networks to launch 'Autumn Safety Series 2025'

Agriland Media Group is delighted to announce a new collaboration with ESB Networks which will...

Efficiency and consistency on Cavan calf-to-beef operation

In Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan, farm manager Darragh McManus is running Western Black Angus, an...

Beef

about 3 years ago

Balancing winter rations 'crucial' as silage results reveal pitfalls

Farmers are being reminded that careful balancing of rations and analysing silage regularly this...

Beef

about 3 years ago

Advice on avoiding TB when buying cattle from other farms

One issue many livestock farmers are anxious of when buying-in cattle is the risk of bringing...

Beef

about 3 years ago

450kg Charolais-cross heifer hits €3,200 (€7.11/kg) at Ennis Mart

A Charolais-cross heifer weighing 450kg sold for €3,200 (€7.11/kg) at Ennis Mart on Tuesday...

Beef

about 3 years ago

MII 'will actively support' the government on 25% cut

Meat Industry Ireland (MII) has said that on behalf of its member companies, it will actively...

Beef

about 3 years ago

Beef Focus: Finishing over 1,000 cattle/year without buying meal or fertiliser

A winter-finishing cattle enterprise that doesn't buy in meal or fertiliser could easily seem...

Beef

about 3 years ago

Number of short-fleshed steers up almost 4% this year

The number of steers sent for processing that were short of flesh has increased by almost 4% on...

Advantage Beef Programme

Watch: ABP Demo Farm cattle at ICBF Tully Progeny Test Centre

Every year, 150 cattle from the ABP Demo Farm in Co. Carlow are sent to the Irish Cattle Breeding...

ABP Demo Farm: What weight are cattle housed at for finishing?

Solar-powered meal feeder in action at grass on Sligo beef farm

Watch: Factory rep drafting dairy-beef cattle at Kilkenny farm walk

ABP farmer-supplier award winners announced at Slaney site tour

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Farmers urged to tap into growing prospects for organic livestock

Ireland’s organic farming community is set to take centre stage this autumn with a series of...

Agri-Business

about 3 years ago

Meat Business Women to hold networking event in Dublin

Meat Business Women has announced a networking event backed by leading industry speakers in Dublin...

Dairy

about 3 years ago

Hoose in the herd: Signs of a lungworm infection in cattle

Lungworm infection, or hoose, is one of the most significant respiratory diseases of cattle in...

Beef

about 3 years ago

Farmers advised to buy inputs now as further cost increases expected

The head of agri-procurement at a UK-based farmers co-operative has advised farmers that now is the...

Buildings

about 3 years ago

Condition of slats and manhole covers: Are they fit for purpose?

With the busy silage period subsided on many farms, farmers should make time to inspect the...

Beef

about 3 years ago

Rise in reports of cattle not thriving due to rumen fluke

There have been increasing reports of scour outbreaks and ill-thrift in cattle being linked to...

Environment

about 3 years ago

25% emissions reduction target 'devastating blow' for agri

The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) has said that today’s government announcement of a sectoral...

Ministir Healy-Rae: Litir oscailte chuig feirmeoirí

Borradh i mbásanna feirmeoireachta in 2025 - feirmeoirí níos sine is leochailí A...

Breaking News

about 3 years ago

25% emissions reduction target agreed for agriculture

The coalition government parties have today (Thursday, July 28) agreed on a 25% reduction in...

Beef

about 3 years ago

ABP Demo Farm: 'Genetics should determine calf price, not looks'

The ABP Demo Farm in Co. Carlow hosted a farm walk for Advantage Beef Programme members and ABP...

Buildings

about 3 years ago

Getting calving and calf rearing facilities ready for autumn calving

Although the days of autumn calving are approaching, there is still time to get calving and...

Agri-Business

about 3 years ago

BIOFACH: 'We're here 15 years and we secured a buyer each time'

The world's largest trade fair devoted solely to organic food - BIOFACH - is taking place this week...

Beef

about 3 years ago

Mart throughput crosses one million cattle in six months

Over one million cattle have passed through Irish marts in the first six months of this year,...

Agri-Business

about 3 years ago

Reducing dairy herd 'doesn't suit big dairy farmers' - RIO

"If reductions are not made on big meat and dairy producers, and agri-food corporations, then harsh...