Beef
ABP Demo Farm: Cattle kill out results and farm update
ABP Demo Farm manager, Sean Maher gave details on the kill out performance of the spring 2023 born dairy-beef cattle...
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Beef
ABP Monitor Farm: Update from Sligo suckler-beef farm
Grazing has continued for a month to six weeks longer than usual this autumn on Willie and James Kelly’s suckler-beef...
Beef
ABP Monitor Farm: November grazing and steer finishing in Cork
The favourable weather conditions for grazing continuing into November has been a great boost on John Twohigs dairy and beef...
Beef
ABP Monitor Farm: Store lambs, calves at grass and bull beef in Sligo
All 2024-born cattle are still at grass with supplies still in abundance on Pat Carthy’s suckler and dairy calf to...
Beef
Table: Heifer carcass weights by CBV from ABP Demo Farm
The ABP Demo Farm has revealed data on the carcass weights and confirmation of the heifers slaughtered from the farm...
Beef
Housing spring 2024-born weanlings on the ABP Demo Farm
The first 101 dairy-beef heifers were recently slaughtered from the ABP Demo Farm, freeing up shed space to house the...
Beef
ABP Demo Farm: Kill out results from first 100 heifers
A total of 101 of the spring 2023-born dairy-beef heifers have been slaughtered from the ABP Demo Farm. Of these...
Beef
ABP Demo Farm wins 2024 Chambers Ireland award
The ABP Demo Farm was announced as the winner of the Environment and Biodiversity Award for a Large Indigenous Company...
Beef
ABP Monitor Farm: Update from Tipp suckler beef farm
Based near Borrisokane in Co. Tipperary, the Moran family farm is one of the eight ABP Monitor Farms that are finishing cattle...
Beef
ABP Monitor Farms: Update from Cork dairy and beef farm
Located in Bandon, Co. Cork, John Twohig is a dairy and beef farmer who supplies his beef cattle to ABP...
Beef
Up to 70c/kg in beef price bonuses available this autumn
Up to 70c/kg in beef price bonuses are available to farmers supplying beef cattle meeting certain specifications this autumn. On...
Beef
Video: Comparing steaks from in-spec and out-of-spec cattle
An interesting presentation comparing striploin steaks from in-spec and out of spec cattle was delivered by ABP Food Group’s cattle...
Beef
Practical info at ABP Demo Farm open day next week
The ABP Demo Farm located in Co. Carlow will host its open day on Wednesday, September 11, and the event...
Beef
ABP Demo Farm 2024 open day set for September 11
The ABP Demo Farm in Co. Carlow is set to host an open day on Wednesday, September 11. The event...
Beef
Options for farmers finishing heifers and steers this autumn
Many farmers around the country have been reporting a drop in the average weight gain of heifers and steers at...
Sheep
Advice for farmers buying store lambs this autumn
Store lamb sales have kicked off at marts around the country and farmers in the business of buying store lambs...
Sheep News
ABP Demo Farm: Store lamb review and plan for this year
The first of the store lambs for the 2024/2025 season are set to arrive on the ABP Demo Farm in...
Beef
ABP Monitor Farms: Updates from Sligo and Cork farms
Based in Tobercurry, Co. Sligo, Pat Carthy is a beef farmer supplying his beef cattle to ABP Food Group through...