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20 Angus calves presented to NI teenagers

May 21, 2019

Four teams of students from Northern Ireland secondary schools left this year’s Balmoral Show with a very special prize – their own small…

Industry makes calls for new Northern Ireland agri-food marketing body

May 16, 2019

N.Ireland

The managing director of one of the region’s biggest meat processors has called for Northern Ireland to have its own overseas marketing body…

Paramedic: ‘Don’t put the farm work above your own health’

May 15, 2019

Rural Life

One of the highest honoured air ambulance paramedics in the UK has spoken of his admiration for Northern Ireland’s farming community – but…

Risk of short-term lay-off for 20 ABP staff due to uncertainty

May 9, 2019

Agri-Business

A number of employees in an Irish ABP plant could have their jobs under risk of a “short-term lay-off” due to market conditions,…

ABP and Dundalk IT partner on ‘talent upskilling’

May 3, 2019

Agri-Business

Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) and ABP Food Group have agreed a new partnership that will see the development of a DkIT ‘talent…

ABP extends range of beef for online retail in China

March 26, 2019

Agri-Business

ABP Food Group has announced that it will extend its range of beef products for online retail in China, where internet purchasing of…

ABP to source ‘100%’ of its electricity from wind

March 19, 2019

Beef

ABP Food Group has announced a renewable energy sourcing model plan which will enable the company to power all of its sites on the…

Angus Challenge semi-finalists impress judges with wide farming interests

March 15, 2019

Rural Life

Teams of young people vying for the chance to rear their own Angus-cross calves have impressed judges with their interest in some of farming’s…

Teens to compete in ABP Angus Young Challenge semi-final

March 8, 2019

N.Ireland

More than 50 teenagers from across Northern Ireland will be showcasing their beef production knowledge at the ABP Angus Youth Challenge Semi-Final event…

ABP picks up award for sustainable ‘green food’

February 28, 2019

Agri-Business

ABP Food Group has been recognised for sustainable food production at an awards ceremony in Dublin. The Annual Green Awards were held this…

ABP UK’s meat-free products ‘outrageous’ says ICSA

February 25, 2019

Beef

The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has branded as “outrageous” ABP UK’s decision to launch a new range in the meat-free…

Goodman confirms takeover of C&D Foods in Longford

February 11, 2019

Agri-Business

Larry Goodman’s ABP Food Group (ABP) has confirmed to AgriLand that it has purchased Philip Reynolds’ 15% share in C&D Foods. The company…

ABP shortlisted for worldwide environmental award

January 21, 2019

Environment

The renewables division of ABP – Olleco – is one of six companies from around the world that have been shortlisted for a…

ABP trials indicate potential for beef carbon reduction

October 12, 2018

Beef

Initial results from trials on ABP’s research and development farm have indicated the potential for a 13% carbon reduction. The research suggests that…