Agri-Business
Fodder supplies tighten for drystock farmers in west and northwest
The National Fodder and Food Security Committee (NFFSC) has heard that some drystock farmers in the west and northwest of...
Agri-Business
The National Fodder and Food Security Committee (NFFSC) has heard that some drystock farmers in the west and northwest of...
Beef
The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) has made available data on the average prices paid for calves based on breed,...
Beef
After four weeks of slight upward movement in the prices being paid for finished cattle, it seems most outlets have...
Beef News
It’s a well-known fact that the cost of leasing land has increased significantly over the past few years, with a...
Beef News
Latest figures from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) show that a total of 73,349 calves have...
Beef
The slaughter age of cattle can be reduced on most farms “without necessarily increasing production costs or lowering carcass weights”,...
Beef
While the majority of farmers have heard of the Commercial Beef Value (CBV) by now, most are still familiarising themselves...
Beef News
Seven Irish beef factories are being inspected for eligibility to export of beef to South Korea. These inspections were being...
Beef
The second shipment of Irish cattle this year arrived in Casablanca Port in Morocco on Wednesday evening (April 3), with...
Rural Life
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has announced a pause to all non-essential agricultural inspections until April...
Beef
The steady cattle trade and record prices being achieved for lambs and hoggets at Mayo-Sligo Co-op Mart (Ballina Mart) Co....
Beef
The Irish Limousin Cattle Society premier sale in Roscrea Mart, Co. Tipperary, on Easter Monday, April 1, was one to...
Agri-Business
Global animal feed production remained steady in 2023 at 1.29 billion metric tonnes (BMT), a slight decrease of 2.6 million...
Beef
This week’s factory beef price quotes have seen price offerings increase again, with an additional 5c/kg on offer at the...
Beef
Latest figures from the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation’s (ICBF) live statistics show that there have been over 1.2 million calves...
Beef
Numbers of cattle available remained steady in the final bullock sale of March at Ballinrobe Mart, Co. Mayo. Commenting on...
Beef
The spring 2024 calf-rearing season is now in full swing on the ABP Demo Farm, with 350 calves bought in...
Beef
What is being described as “incessant rainfall” across most of the country is leading to “some serious issues” on beef...