Beef
'Twice as many cow attacks on farms compared to those by bulls'
Cow attacks greatly outnumber bull attacks in terms of fatalities, according to Teagasc’s National Health and Safety Specialist, John McNamara. Cow...
Beef
Cow attacks greatly outnumber bull attacks in terms of fatalities, according to Teagasc’s National Health and Safety Specialist, John McNamara. Cow...
Beef
Some 1,659t of Irish beef was exported to the United States (US) during the 11-month period ending November 2016, figures...
Beef
LIC Ireland is set to launch its spring AI catalogue in early February, featuring the latest pick of New Zealand genetics for...
Dairy
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has confirmed that it has identified a case of ‘Atypical BSE’ in...
Beef
A top price of €1,760 was received for an in-calf heifer at a dispersal sale of the Ballinvoher Farm suckler herd...
Beef
The Department of Agriculture will hopefully be in a position in the first half of 2017 to make a decision on...
Beef
An increase of 6.8c/kg was seen in Irish R3 grade heifer prices at the end of the first week in...
Beef
Limousin and Charolais accounted for 52.3% of calf registrations in Northern Ireland in 2016, figures from the Livestock and Meat Commission...
Beef
The mart cattle trade has continued to remain positive, with demand particularly evident for well-fleshed cows in recent days. Buyers...
Beef
There has been a noticeable improvement in the cow trade with R grade cull cow prices improving by 5-10c/kg in...
Beef
The prospect of a hard Brexit deal has become more likely in the wake of recent comments by the UK...
Beef
France has become the fourth EU Member State to gain clearance to export beef to the US market. In January...
Beef
Cattle slaughterings appear to have started off to somewhat of a slow start as just 28,006 head were killed during...
Beef
US beef production is expected to increase by 4% in 2017 and this may limit the amount of Irish beef...
Dairy
The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) is asking farmers to report calves born with genetic defects in order to identify...
Beef
Farmers selling beef cattle this year will still have to face the prospect of factory price cuts on overweight carcasses....
Beef
The outlook for Irish beef prices in 2017 is far from positive with a number of factors likely to combine...
Beef
Irish R3 heifer prices have risen to be 2.2c/kg higher than the EU average, after a period of being below...