Beef
ICBF has 'gone too far' on beef breeding index changes - ICSA
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has again criticised the changes to the beef breeding indices. The Irish...
Beef
Beef
Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef attends COP28
Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (GRSB) leaders are attending COP28 to discuss how sustainable beef production can contribute to mitigating...
Beef News
ICMSA: PGI approach should be used for other beef sector issues
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has congratulated all involved in securing all-island protected geographical indication (PGI) status for...
Beef
EU to exclude cattle farms from Industrial Emissions Directive
Cattle farms will not be included in the revised and expanded EU Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) following an agreement between...
Beef
Watch: The danger of overpacking your cattle shed
When housing cattle for the winter, some farmers can often forget the importance that non-feed factors will have on the...
Beef News
Teagasc: Average cattle prices to be 3% higher in 2024
Teagasc is anticipating a 3% increase in the annual average finished cattle price for 2024, when compared to this year....
Beef
Meat sector 'committed to fostering sustainable practices' - MII chief
The meat processing sector in Ireland “remains committed to fostering sustainable practices”, according to the director of Meat Industry Ireland...
Agri-Business
Dawn Meats sources 96% of Irish cattle from QA farms
Dawn Meats sources 96% and 81% of Irish cattle and lamb from Bord Bia quality assured farms respectively, according to...
Beef News
Container with 20t of Irish beef bound for Algeria
Emerald Isle Beef Producers has confirmed to Agriland that a container with 20t of Irish beef is currently travelling to...
Beef
Finalists for 2023-2024 Angus Youth Challenge announced
The finalists for the 2023-2024 ABP Angus Youth Challenge have been announced, with students across four schools in Northern Ireland...
Beef
Beef Conference: Are 250kg carcass dairy-beef heifers the way to go?
The 2023 Teagasc National Beef Conference took place last night, Tuesday, November 21, at the Shearwater Hotel, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway....
Beef
Farmers protest at National Beef Conference in Ballinasloe
A protest got underway at the Teagasc National Beef Conference in Ballinasloe, Co. Galway today (Tuesday, November 21). The protesting...
Agri-Business
Report: Brazil expected to reach record levels of beef production
Brazil is expected to reach record levels of beef production in 2024, according to a new report today (Tuesday, November...
Agri-Business
Teagasc: Almost 60% of agriculture income from 15,300 dairy farms
Almost 60% of the income in Irish agriculture in 2022 was produced on just over 15,300 dairy farms, according to...
Beef
Mart report: Donegal Dexter Cattle Group annual sale
The Donegal Dexter Cattle Group hosted its second annual pedigree Dexter show and sale. The show and sale took place...
Beef News
ICMSA: PGI success will be gauged by higher returns to farmers
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has said that the success of the protected geographical indication (PGI) status for...
Beef
Latest beef price increase 'still doesn't close gap'
The latest increase to beef prices paid to farmers “still doesn’t close the gap” on the Bord Bia prime export...
Beef News
European Commission moves to adopt PGI for 'Irish Grass Fed Beef'
Ireland is to get protected geographical indication (PGI) status for ‘Irish Grass Fed Beef’. The European Commission has confirmed to...
