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Ukraine market opens for Irish beef and pork

Beef

over 6 years ago

Ukraine market opens for Irish beef and pork

The eastern European country of Ukraine will be accepting Irish beef and pork imports, Minister for...

The Glanbia/Kepak Twenty20 Beef Club: Here's everything you need to know...

Beef

over 6 years ago

The Glanbia/Kepak Twenty20 Beef Club: Here's everything you need to know...

Earlier this morning, Wednesday, April 3, Glanbia Ireland and Kepak Group announced the...

120 calves sourced; turnout achieved; and grazing in full swing in Co. Kildare

Beef

over 6 years ago

120 calves sourced; turnout achieved; and grazing in full swing in Co. Kildare

Farming on the Kildare/Carlow border, just outside Castledermot, Peter Byrne and his family run a...

Cattle being clipped 'willy nilly' at factories

Agri Politics

over 6 years ago

Cattle being clipped 'willy nilly' at factories

Farmers are advised to take photographs of their cattle before they leave the yard by the Irish...

How should I be managing and feeding my suckler cows after calving?

Beef

over 6 years ago

How should I be managing and feeding my suckler cows after calving?

The calving period on suckler farms across the country is well underway. And, from talking to...

Beef

over 6 years ago

Charolais and Holstein-Friesian steers: What's the difference in growth and feed efficiency?

Recent research undertaken at Teagasc, Grange – by Mark McGee and David Kenny –...

Charolais and Holstein-Friesian steers: What's the difference in growth and feed efficiency?

Beef

over 6 years ago

Teagasc Green Acres eProfit Monitors: Where are the farms starting at?

Looking at the 2018 eProfit monitor results for each of the 14 new demonstration calf-to-beef...

Teagasc Green Acres eProfit Monitors: Where are the farms starting at?

Beef

over 6 years ago

Calf trade: Shippers willing to pay up to €100 for Friesian bull calves at Kilkenny and Bandon

As calving on some dairy farms begins to wind down, the number of Friesian calves presented for...

Calf trade: Shippers willing to pay up to €100 for Friesian bull calves at Kilkenny and Bandon

Agri-Business

over 6 years ago

Meet the newly-appointed Teagasc Green Acres Calf to Beef advisors

The aim of the Teagasc Green Acres Calf to Beef Programme is to have a net margin of €500/ha...

Meet the newly-appointed Teagasc Green Acres Calf to Beef advisors

Beef

over 6 years ago

Creed confirms department is 'examining' new beef-grading technology

It has been confirmed that the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is in the process of...

Creed confirms department is 'examining' new beef-grading technology

Beef

over 6 years ago

'Animal welfare takes precedence over everything' - industry expert

A spring-calving herd and grass-fed animals appear to be the main reasons why Ireland has achieved...

'Animal welfare takes precedence over everything' - industry expert

Beef

over 6 years ago

Over 26,000 fewer suckler calves registered in 2019; but dairy numbers increase

The number of suckler-bred calves born – so far this year – has fallen by 26,237 head when...

Over 26,000 fewer suckler calves registered in 2019; but dairy numbers increase

Beef

over 6 years ago

40,000 antibiotic-free Irish beef cattle strengthen EU market

Antibiotic-free cattle, traditional grass-fed systems and the subsequent high-quality beef that is...

40,000 antibiotic-free Irish beef cattle strengthen EU market

Beef

over 6 years ago

Producing 'superior quality' beef on demand

A meat expert has said that antibiotic-free beef will be a market requirement in the...

Producing 'superior quality' beef on demand

Beef

over 6 years ago

Beef trade: Farmers dig heels in on factory base quotes

Normally, at this time of the year, beef supplies begin to tighten and farmers have more bargaining...

Beef trade: Farmers dig heels in on factory base quotes

Beef

over 6 years ago

Can beef farmers handle no-deal Brexit ramifications?

Structural changes within the Irish beef sector are very likely if a no-deal Brexit occurs, and...

Can beef farmers handle no-deal Brexit ramifications?

Dairy

over 6 years ago

Did you know you can now breed against TB and liver fluke?

New research means that you can now breed dairy and beef animals that have a greater resistance to...

Did you know you can now breed against TB and liver fluke?

Beef

over 6 years ago

Analysis: Irish calf export market 2019 - the story so far

Live cattle exports are vital to the Irish beef industry. In a sector where beef processors have...

Analysis: Irish calf export market 2019 - the story so far

Beef

over 6 years ago

PGI status for suckler beef 'much better option'

Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) status for Irish beef needs to focus on the suckler side of...

PGI status for suckler beef 'much better option'

Beef

over 6 years ago

Mart trade: Weather slows momentum at the ringside

The recent spell of wet weather has slowed the positive momentum that was present at the ringside...

Mart trade: Weather slows momentum at the ringside

Beef

over 6 years ago

Feedlots: What are the views of the farm bodies?

Over the last few months some new figures have emerged in relation to feedlot operations in...

Feedlots: What are the views of the farm bodies?

Beef

over 6 years ago

Factors to be considered when it comes to feeding dairy-beef calves

On dairy calf-to-beef farms, there are many things to consider when it comes to feeding calves to...

Factors to be considered when it comes to feeding dairy-beef calves

Beef

over 6 years ago

Naughten urges farmers to make ag committee submissions

Independent TD Denis Naughten is urging farmers and farmer representative groups to follow up on a...

Naughten urges farmers to make ag committee submissions

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