Beef
Approximately 62% of Irish cattle herds have less than 50 cattle, according to the DAFM’s AIMS Bovine Statistics Report for 2024.
Agri-Business
DAFM's AIM Bovine Statistics Report, published recently, has detailed a breed composition by sire and dam breed of all...
A breakdown of suckler and dairy-bred calf births by county has shown which areas have the highest number of calves from each sector in 2023.
The number of calves that were sired by Aberdeen Angus bulls in 2022 has increased by 6.2% in 2021 levels, according to DAFM.
The national herd has reduced by over 550,000 head in the past 20 years, latest figures from the DAFM have revealed.
Dairy News
Based on figures released by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, 65% of the calves born in 2022 were born to dairy dams.