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Beef

Beef kill: Weekly supplies remain above 35,000 head

Beef

5 months ago

Beef kill: Weekly supplies remain above 35,000 head

Weekly beef kill numbers have been in a gradual decline since mid-February but are still remaining...

Price report: Fiery trade at Gigginstown Angus Sale

Beef

5 months ago

Price report: Fiery trade at Gigginstown Angus Sale

Table: Average calf prices rising on a weekly basis

Beef

5 months ago

Table: Average calf prices rising on a weekly basis

Hungary confirms 5th case of foot-and-mouth disease

Beef

5 months ago

Hungary confirms 5th case of foot-and-mouth disease

Farmers warned about pollution ahead of silage season

Environment

5 months ago

Farmers warned about pollution ahead of silage season

Feeding Success Stories

Delivering medal-winning performances from calves in Donegal

Delivering medal-winning performances from calves in Donegal

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

Milk replacer’s quality producing thriving calves for Cavan farmer

Milk replacer’s quality producing thriving calves for Cavan farmer

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

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Last call for farmers, fishers and growers to take part in annual Regulator survey

Last call for farmers, fishers and growers to take part in annual Regulator survey

A survey providing Irish farmers, fishers, and growers the opportunity to share their experience of...

Beef

5 months ago

73% of factory cattle sourced from non-CFU herds in Q1 of 2025

Over 70% of the cattle slaughtered at Irish factories in the first three months of 2025 were...

73% of factory cattle sourced from non-CFU herds in Q1 of 2025

Podcast

5 months ago

The Farming Week podcast: ACRES scoring, suckler scheme and US demand for Kerrygold

Francess McDonnell, Breifne O'Brien and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week...

The Farming Week podcast: ACRES scoring, suckler scheme and US demand for Kerrygold

Beef

5 months ago

Broadly positive response to Beef Welfare Scheme

Farming organisations are responding to the details of the Department of Agriculture, Food and the...

Broadly positive response to Beef Welfare Scheme

Beef

5 months ago

Final details revealed on new €3,375 suckler scheme

The final details on the new Beef Welfare Scheme for suckler farmers with a maximum payment of...

Final details revealed on new €3,375 suckler scheme

Environment

5 months ago

$27.4m genetics initiative will breed low-methane emitting cattle

Scientists and breeders across the globe have joined forces on a new $27.4 million 'Global Methane...

$27.4m genetics initiative will breed low-methane emitting cattle

Beef

5 months ago

Sale report: Full clearance of 1,880 calves at Castleisland

There was a 100% clearance of the 1,880 calves on offer at Castleisland Mart, Co. Kerry on Monday,...

Sale report: Full clearance of 1,880 calves at Castleisland

Farm Safe Farm Well Series

Listen: Farm Safe Farm Well: Farmer ‘heard bones breaking’ in bull attack

Listen: Farm Safe Farm Well: Farmer ‘heard bones breaking’ in bull attack

In this instalment of Agriland Media’s series, Farm Safe, Farm Well, we hear from a...

Watch: Farm Safe, Farm Well: Farmer 'heard bones breaking' in bull attack

Watch: Farm Safe, Farm Well: Farmer 'heard bones breaking' in bull attack

Farm Safe Farm Well panel on day three of #Ploughing2025

Farm Safe Farm Well panel on day three of #Ploughing2025

Farm Safe Farm Well panel on day two of #Ploughing2025

Farm Safe Farm Well panel on day two of #Ploughing2025

Farm Safety panel discussion #Ploughing2025

Farm Safety panel discussion #Ploughing2025

See moreFarm Safe Farm Well Series

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Watch: How 6 dairy farmers make milk quality a priority

Watch: How 6 dairy farmers make milk quality a priority

The Irish Holstein Friesian Association (IHFA) Focus Farm series highlights some of Ireland’s...

Agri-Business

5 months ago

Heydon announces funding to support producer organisations

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon has announced the opening of a new...

Heydon announces funding to support producer organisations

Beef

5 months ago

National cattle herd falls by 400,000 head in 24 months

The total number of cattle in the country has fallen by over 400,000 head in the past 24 months,...

National cattle herd falls by 400,000 head in 24 months

Beef

6 months ago

'More obvious than ever' beef grid 'serves factory bosses' - ICSA

The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers' Association (ICSA) has claimed that the beef price grid used by...

'More obvious than ever' beef grid 'serves factory bosses' - ICSA

Agri-Business

6 months ago

Mart throughput reaches 574,505 cattle in Q1 2025 - DAFM

574,505 cattle passed through the country's marts in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, according to...

Mart throughput reaches 574,505 cattle in Q1 2025 - DAFM

Agri-Business

6 months ago

CSO: Cattle prices up 27% in year to February

Cattle, sheep and milk prices all increased significantly in the year to February 2025, according...

CSO: Cattle prices up 27% in year to February

Agri-Business

6 months ago

BSAS appoints new president

The British Society of Animal Science (BSAS) has announced the appointment of Dr. Helen Warren,...

BSAS appoints new president

Advantage Beef Programme

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

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?

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

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

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Online programme for supporters of farmers facing mental health struggles

Online programme for supporters of farmers facing mental health struggles

In farming communities across Ireland, the pressure on mental health can be deeply felt not just by...

Beef

6 months ago

Mart Report: See prices from weekend cattle sale at Balla

Balla Mart in Co. Mayo hosted its weekly general cattle sale on Saturday, April 12, with a big show...

Mart Report: See prices from weekend cattle sale at Balla

Beef News

6 months ago

Factory quotes: 'Reality check' as prices cut ahead of two short weeks

This week's factory quotes for finished beef cattle sees outlets that were at the higher end of the...

Factory quotes: 'Reality check' as prices cut ahead of two short weeks

Beef

6 months ago

Gorman meets with French ambassador to Ireland on Mercosur

President of the Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) Francie Gorman has met with the ambassador of...

Gorman meets with French ambassador to Ireland on Mercosur

Dairy

6 months ago

Calf registrations surpass 1,400,000 head this week

Calf registrations have reached 1,424,352 head for 2025, with 102,793 calves registered in the past...

Calf registrations surpass 1,400,000 head this week

Beef

6 months ago

Beef kill: Supplies remain above 36,000 head into April

Factory cattle supplies remained above 36,000 head for the week ending Sunday, April 6, according...

Beef kill: Supplies remain above 36,000 head into April

Beef News

6 months ago

Longford beef farmer wins Hereford Prime farmer of the year

A beef farmer from Co. Longford has been awarded the title of the 2024 Irish Hereford Prime Farmer...

Longford beef farmer wins Hereford Prime farmer of the year

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