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Beef Kill: Average carcass weights falling for heifers and steers

Beef

about 2 months ago

Beef Kill: Average carcass weights falling for heifers and steers

Average carcass weights for heifers and steers (bullocks) have continued to fall. The latest...

Mart report: Bulls hit over €2,000 with their weight at Carnaross

Beef

about 2 months ago

Mart report: Bulls hit over €2,000 with their weight at Carnaross

Is there a case for breeding store heifers this year?

Beef

about 2 months ago

Is there a case for breeding store heifers this year?

3,459 from unrestricted herds kill out with 'lesions suspicious of TB'

Agri-Business

about 2 months ago

3,459 from unrestricted herds kill out with 'lesions suspicious of TB'

Results: NI Limousin Championships at Antrim Show

Beef

about 2 months ago

Results: NI Limousin Championships at Antrim Show

Feeding Success Stories

Milk replacer’s quality producing thriving calves for Cavan farmer

Milk replacer’s quality producing thriving calves for Cavan farmer

Agriland Media Group is delighted to team up with Volac Milk Replacers Ireland Ltd for the...

A trusted choice for calf rearing for generations of Limerick farmers

A trusted choice for calf rearing for generations of Limerick farmers

Delivering stronger, healthier calves for a Tipperary farmer

Delivering stronger, healthier calves for a Tipperary farmer

Agriland launches series on 'Feeding Success' with Volac Milk Replacers Ireland

Agriland launches series on 'Feeding Success' with Volac Milk Replacers Ireland

Agriland Media Group is delighted to team up with Volac Milk Replacers Ireland Ltd for the...

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Major regional roadshow aims to grow Ireland’s organic livestock sector

Major regional roadshow aims to grow Ireland’s organic livestock sector

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

Podcast

about 2 months ago

The Farming Week: Farm profits in 2025, GAEC 2 latest, planning permission shake-up

Francess McDonnell, Kathleen O Sullivan, Breifne O'Brien and Maitiú Monaghan bring you the biggest...

The Farming Week: Farm profits in 2025, GAEC 2 latest, planning permission shake-up

Environment

about 2 months ago

Major biomethane plant for French beef producers

German manufacturer WELTEC BIOPOWER is currently building a biomethane plant for France‘s...

Major biomethane plant for French beef producers

N.Ireland

about 2 months ago

Holstein cow with 'extra ring presence' carries the day at Clogher Valley Show

NISA Sheep Young Handler of the Year Final proves highlight of the show. The Inter-Breed Dairy...

Holstein cow with 'extra ring presence' carries the day at Clogher Valley Show

Beef

about 2 months ago

Bord Bia: Factory cattle supplies 'under significant pressure'

Factory cattle supplies "have come under significant pressure in the last few weeks." According...

Bord Bia: Factory cattle supplies 'under significant pressure'

Beef

about 2 months ago

Drop in cattle number in Ireland 'should be wake-up call for policymakers'

The 3.8% drop in the number of cattle in Ireland "should be a wake-up call for policymakers", the...

Drop in cattle number in Ireland 'should be wake-up call for policymakers'

Beef

about 2 months ago

Kepak to launch sustainability initiative at Co. Cork farm walk

Kepak to hold Co. Cork farm walk discussing efficiency and sustainability. Brian and Noelle...

Kepak to launch sustainability initiative at Co. Cork farm walk

Farm Safe Farm Well Series

Farm Safety panel discussion #Ploughing2025

Farm Safety panel discussion #Ploughing2025

Micheal Healy-Rea and John Joe Fitzgerald talk all about the Farm Safe, Farm Well series at the...

Video: Farm Safe, Farm Well - the dangers of working at heights

Video: Farm Safe, Farm Well - the dangers of working at heights

Listen: Farm Safe Farm Well: 'Don't be afraid to open up'

Listen: Farm Safe Farm Well: 'Don't be afraid to open up'

Video: Farm Safe, Farm Well - 'Don't be afraid to open up'

Video: Farm Safe, Farm Well - 'Don't be afraid to open up'

Listen: Farm Safe Farm Well - getting up to speed on quad safety

Listen: Farm Safe Farm Well - getting up to speed on quad safety

See moreFarm Safe Farm Well Series

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Genotyping lessons from Lisduff Herd as NGP deadline approaches

Genotyping lessons from Lisduff Herd as NGP deadline approaches

Hailing from Whitechurch, Co. Cork, dairy farmer Victor O’Sullivan operates a substantial dairy...

Dairy

about 2 months ago

Bluetongue update as farmers are urged to stay vigilant

It is vitally important that farmers stay vigilant in terms of bluetongue. After the heatwave,...

Bluetongue update as farmers are urged to stay vigilant

Agri-Business

about 2 months ago

US chain Walmart opens first case-ready beef facility in Kansas

The move comes as the company aims to supply customers with sustainable beef. The US-based...

US chain Walmart opens first case-ready beef facility in Kansas

Beef

about 2 months ago

Number of cattle in Ireland falls by over 276,000 head

The number of cattle in Ireland as of June 1, 2025, was more than 276,000 head below the same time...

Number of cattle in Ireland falls by over 276,000 head

Agri-Business

about 2 months ago

US cattle population drops to 50-year low

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has reported the US cattle herd as of July 2025...

US cattle population drops to 50-year low

Beef

about 2 months ago

EU food safety body calls for avoiding calf disbudding 'if possible'

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has called for disbudding and dehorning of calves in the...

EU food safety body calls for avoiding calf disbudding 'if possible'

Beef

about 2 months ago

Reminder: Weighing suckler pairs for the SCEP

Year four of the five-year Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme (SCEP) started on July 1, and...

Reminder: Weighing suckler pairs for the SCEP

Advantage Beef Programme

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

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

In this ABP Demo Farm update, farm manager Sean Maher discusses what has been happening on the farm...

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

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

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

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

ABP farmer-supplier award winners announced at Slaney site tour

ABP farmer-supplier award winners announced at Slaney site tour

Gallery: ABP Beef Bull of the Future winners at Iverk Show

Gallery: ABP Beef Bull of the Future winners at Iverk Show

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Increasing animal performance with a consistent mix quality

Increasing animal performance with a consistent mix quality

The increasing and prolonged weather events, higher stocking rate, and a focus on increasing the...

Agri-Business

about 2 months ago

EU outlook: Less pressure expected on dairy farmer margins

Amid global uncertainties, EU agricultural markets remain generally resilient, according to the...

EU outlook: Less pressure expected on dairy farmer margins

Agri-Business

about 2 months ago

Average Irish beef farm income to reach €25,000 this year

Average farm incomes on Irish beef farms is forecast to reach €25,000 in 2025, a sharp increase...

Average Irish beef farm income to reach €25,000 this year

Beef

about 2 months ago

CSO: Cattle slaughterings down in first half of 2025

Between January and June 2025, cattle slaughterings decreased by 1.1% when compared with the same...

CSO: Cattle slaughterings down in first half of 2025

Beef

about 2 months ago

Factory Quotes: Offers up 40c/kg and more in 4 weeks

Price cuts placed on the beef trade in June have now been reversed, with offers lifted by 40c/kg...

Factory Quotes: Offers up 40c/kg and more in 4 weeks

Beef

about 2 months ago

Meet the bald Co. Louth Dexter calf

Farmer Andrew Matthews from Tenure in Co. Louth was shocked when one of his Dexter cattle gave...

Meet the bald Co. Louth Dexter calf

Dairy News

about 2 months ago

Forage analysis group reports stronger silage testing accuracy

The Forage Analysis Assurance (FAA) Group, which operates in Ireland and the UK, has outlined...

Forage analysis group reports stronger silage testing accuracy

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