Pig/Poultry
DAFM: Investigation underway after pigs abandoned in Cavan
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has confirmed that an investigation is underway into the apparent abandonment...
Pig/Poultry
Agri-Business
SuperValu supply chain 'not impacted' by recent bird flu case
SuperValu has said its supply chain has not been impacted by the recent outbreak of avian influenza (bird flu) in...
Agri-Business
Grant aid is available for poultry farmers under TAMS - DAFM
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, wants to increase the “range of investments relating to biosecurity”...
Pig/Poultry
More than 3,000 turkeys to be culled in Monaghan tomorrow
The culling of 3,800 turkeys at a poultry farm near Clones in Co. Monaghan will begin early tomorrow morning (Tuesday,...
Agri-Business
Minister confident bird flu won't impact Christmas turkey supply
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has said that he is confident the supply of turkeys...
Pig/Poultry
Bird flu: how is it impacting on free range egg and poultry farmers?
Free-range egg and poultry farmers will not lose their status under the compulsory housing order brought in for all birds,...
Pig/Poultry
Bird flu: housing measures introduced as France moves to 'high' risk level
The French government announced today (Thursday, November 10) that the level of avian influenza (bird flu) risk in France has...
Agri-Business
UTP watchdog finds concerns over commercial retaliation
The body that enforces the unfair trading practices (UTP) directive has found that suppliers of agri-food produce are particularly concerned...
Agri-Business
UK experts say red meat will rival turkey this Christmas
Analysts at the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) have predicted that red meat and pork joints will challenge poultry...
Pig/Poultry
Bird flu: What exactly is it and what is the latest advice?
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has ordered that from next Monday (November 7) all poultry...
Beef
Input prices for 2022 34.7% ahead of 2021
Preliminary estimates for agricultural input prices for 2022 indicate an increase of 34.7% compared to 2021 inputs prices, according to...
Agri-Business
Poultry producers ordered to house all birds by minister
New regulations are to come into force that will require poultry producers to house all birds because of a heightened...
Pig/Poultry
Bird flu: What compensations are there for those affected?
Fears have started to grow among Irish poultry farmers who worry that they may lose their flock to avian influenza...
Pig/Poultry
Watch: Farmland - Bird flu in Ireland and 2022 maize harvest
This week’s episode of Farmland focusses on the outbreak of avian influenza (bird flu) in Ireland, which has ignited fears...
Rural Life
Farmland: Bird flu in Ireland and the 2022 maize harvest
This week on Farmland, Agriland journalist Megan O’Brien discusses the outbreak of avian influenza (bird flu) in Ireland following confirmation...
Pig/Poultry
Bird flu identified in mixed flock in Co. Wicklow
A second outbreak of avian influenza (bird flu) has been confirmed in a captive flock in the east of Ireland,...
Beef
'The nutrients we require are what animals have' - food scientist
The nutrients required by human cells are the same as those required by the animals we’re eating, which underscores the...
Pig/Poultry
Silverhill Duck seeks new growers in bid to expand operations
Silverhill Duck has announced plans to expand its operations and is currently seeking new growers. Speaking to Agriland, managing director...
