With plenty of cattle planned to be finished off grass over the coming months, a recent study conducted by Teagasc...
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Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC) chief executive, Ian Stevenson, has confirmed that work is progressing to demonstrate that Northern Ireland’s...
April 6, 2021
Several county councils around the country have formally passed motions calling for an “independent meat regulator” with a focus on...
April 2, 2021
According to College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) livestock advisor Nigel Gould, mineral deficiencies can be an issue...
April 1, 2021
Prospects for the EU agricultural sector are “favourable” after showing resilience against the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, according to the...
March 31, 2021
Dairy and beef farmers need to recognise their interdependence to overcome future challenges. The recent Climate Action Bill will present...
With the latest features added to the Vector feeding system, Lely has said it is helping farmers stay profitable, sustainable,...
A consignment of bulls is currently being sought for the Libyan market, with 2,000 males wanted. Exporters, Curzon Livestock, are...
March 30, 2021
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has said that it is ‘incontestable’ that a regulator for the beef...
If I was a betting man, which I am not, I would take a serious punt on UK beef prices...
March 25, 2021
Irish live exports have seen a boost in the number of cattle moving across the border to Northern Ireland this...
March 22, 2021
The Beef Environmental Efficiency Programme – Sucklers (BEEP-S) under the new Beef Sector Efficiency Pilot for 2021 was opened on...
March 21, 2021
The Minister of State with responsibility for new market development Martin Heydon has today (Friday, March 12) announced that agreement...
March 12, 2021
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) president Tim Cullinan has rejected claims by Meat Industry Ireland (MII) about beef prices. Following...
March 10, 2021
The topic of the age that heifers should be calved at can cause a lengthy debate among some suckler farmers....
March 8, 2021
I’m tired of being told that farmers must accept that the only scenario coming down the track for them is...
February 15, 2021
With spring calving either underway or shortly beginning in suckler herds, it’s time to consider what levels of feeding the...
A TD has called for “immediate action” following recent cuts in beef prices to farmers by processors, which he described...
February 11, 2021
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