Beef
Dairy beef: Where should you source your calves?
Diminishing returns from beef markets have resulted in farmers looking at other options and enterprises to generate a profit. One...
Beef
Diminishing returns from beef markets have resulted in farmers looking at other options and enterprises to generate a profit. One...
Beef
It was confirmed today that private-sector buyers in Turkey will be permitted to import cattle for fattening from May onwards. The...
Beef
Fermoy Mart’s weekly cattle sale took place on Tuesday last (January 30) and a healthy crowd attended the sale. Sean...
Beef
Recent figures have revealed the extent to which O and P-grade animals – dairy-origin stock in other words – have dominated...
Agri Politics
Reports that the European Union has moved to increase its offer on beef access for Mercosur from 70,000t to 99,000t in...
Beef
Turkish importers of Irish cattle have been “very satisfied” with the quality of Irish cattle, according to the Minister of...
Beef
The proposed Mercosur trade deal has been criticised as a sell-out of EU agriculture, with Ireland the single biggest casualty,...
Beef
There is considerable apprehension that Europe, led by Trade Commissioner Cecelia Malmstrom of Sweden, will concede more to the Brazilians...
Beef
Up to 15c/kg has been knocked off the value of the average base steer since Christmas. In addition, heifer prices...
Beef
Beef factories, for the most part, have succeeded in their quest to bring steer base quotes down to 390c/kg this...
Dairy
The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) is set to substantially increase the Dairy/Dual HerdPlus membership fees, with the introduction of...
Beef
Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed and EU Commissioner Phil Hogan must stand up to Trade Commissioner Cecelia Malmstrom against her...
Beef
Everyday, in bakeries and mills, bread, cakes and cereals are left on the shelves. However, Sean Tully Animal Feeds takes...
Agri Politics
A potential EU-Mercosur trade deal “defies logic” and poses the most immediate challenge facing Irish beef exports, Pat McCormack, president...
Beef
A €35,000 suckler breeding initiative has recently been launched by Clare Co-operative Marts. The “major breeding programme” is aimed at maintaining...
Agri-Business
The completed hull of Irish Ferries’ new cruise ferry – W. B. Yeats – was recently launched into the water at the...
Agri-Business
A major UK meat wholesaler, Russell Hume, has had to issue a recall of meat products from the supply chain...
Dairy
“What a success story agriculture has been. The changes that we have made to plants and animals have been amazing....