Beef News
‘Rising Stars’ head for new Charolais calf show
The North Eastern Charolais Club is set to host a new ‘Rising Stars Calf Show’ for pedigree Charolais calves. The...
Beef News
Agri-Business
Video: See inside a traditional wet market in Shanghai
A traditional food wet-market is a marketplace in China that sells fresh foods such as meat, fish, fruit and vegetables....
Agri-Business
Video: Farmer viewpoints from Carnaross
Fertiliser prices are still high on the agenda, but as Agriland heard this week at Carnaross Mart, fuel, energy and...
Dairy News
Scientists create calf with reduced susceptibility to BVDV
Scientists in the US have created a gene-edited calf with what they have called “dramatically reduced” susceptibility to infection of...
Agri-Business
Bord Bia launches campaigns to grow meat exports to China
Bord Bia has announced the launch of a series of campaigns promoting Irish meat, in conjunction with the European Union...
Beef News
Irish beef export volumes to China to date this year
Despite much media attention on the subject, Irish beef export volumes to China have been quite low since the market...
Agri-Business
Agri-food trade with NI sees substantial increase since 2018
Trade in agri-food between the Republic of Ireland (ROI) and Northern Ireland has increased substantially since 2018. Minister for Agriculture,...
Beef
Research: Rotational grazing doesn't work in ranching systems
Research carried out in the US has found that rotational grazing actually reduces the performance of beef cattle on range-based...
Beef
Angus bulls average €3,660 and associations' Nenagh sale
The final spring bull sale hosted by the Irish Aberdeen Angus Association finished on a high, with the highest price,...
Beef
Has the price for beef cattle peaked or is the best yet to come?
The past three months have seen beef prices stay relatively steady, with factory steer (bullock) quotes, generally speaking, deviating by...
Beef
Video: Measuring methane and fat-scanning beef cattle
The Kepak Farm in Co. Meath is a 320ha beef farming operation with a yard capacity for 1,800 cattle, finishing...
Beef
McConalogue embarks on major trade mission to China
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue is set to lead a first, post pandemic, full ministerial...
Beef
Mayo breeder takes top price at Charolais sale in Tuam
The Irish Charolais Cattle Society hosted its second-last bull sale of the season bull sale at Tuam Mart in Co....
Beef
Video: Securing a €3,000/year beef sustainability bonus
The offer of a beef sustainability price bonus of 20c/kg and free access to a farm liaison support team were...
N.Ireland
Balmoral Show 2023: Tremendous turnout of Hereford cattle
Demand from Hereford cattle breeders to exhibit at this year’s Balmoral Show more than exceeded the number of stalls made...
Beef
ABP to supply 2,000 AI straws to farmers free of charge
ABP Food Group has announced that it will supply a total of 2,000 beef-breed artificial insemination (AI) straws to farmers...
Agri-Business
Retailers tell producers to pass on input savings - ICSA
Certain food retailers have contacted some “small-scale primary producers” to tell them to pass on any reduction in their input...
Beef
€10,000 for Roscommon-bred bull at Limousin sale
The Irish Limousin Cattle Society hosted its premier sale at Roscrea Mart, Co. Tipperary, on the May bank holiday Monday....
