Beef
'Time will tell' fate of two-headed calf born in the US
A calf born with two heads in the United States was a one-in-400-million type of birth, her owners have said....
Beef
A calf born with two heads in the United States was a one-in-400-million type of birth, her owners have said....
Beef
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, is being urged to intervene in the controversy surrounding changes to beef...
Environment
A leading Teagasc climate advisor has welcomed the significant upturn in agricultural lime usage recorded throughout Ireland over recent years....
Beef
Just under 40,000 head of cattle were slaughtered last week (ending Sunday, March 3), according to the Department of Agriculture,...
Dairy
A new €60 million water quality project has been announced with the aim of supporting up to 15,000 farmers nationally...
Beef
France is expected to retain its top position as the largest beef producer in the EU in 2024 ahead of...
Beef Technical
One tool in the arsenal of dairy beef farmers, is the commercial beef value (CBV), which was launched by the...
Beef News
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has said that Irish beef prices are now up to 64c/kg behind the...
Dairy Technical
There were over 1,000 calves on offer at Castleisland Mart’s calf sale on Monday (March 4), with a strong trade in...
Beef
The protected geographical indication (PGI) status of ‘Irish Grass Fed Beef’ “must add additional value to Irish beef”, according to...
Dairy
IFA (Irish Farmer’s Association) county chairmen in north Leinster have lately become accustomed to triplet heifer calves being born on...
CAP / Schemes
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) issued almost €90 million to farmers under beef and sheep scheme...
Beef
Liver fluke has continued to have a presence in a considerable number of cattle herds across the country since early...
Beef Technical
The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) has released data which outlines the top 10 artificial insemination (AI) beef sires for...
Beef
Factory quotes this week (beginning Monday, March 4) come before an expected reduction in the supply of cattle in the...
Beef
Granard Mart in Co. Longford hosted its weekly sale of suckler cows, as well as weanling heifers and bulls on...
Beef
Average beef carcass weights fell slightly in 2023, according to latest figures from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the...
Beef News
A minute’s silence was observed in memory of Michael John Walsh ahead of the weekly cattle sale in Balla Mart...