Beef
The eastern European country of Ukraine will be accepting Irish beef and pork imports, Minister for...
Earlier this morning, Wednesday, April 3, Glanbia Ireland and Kepak Group announced the...
Farming on the Kildare/Carlow border, just outside Castledermot, Peter Byrne and his family run a...
Agri Politics
Farmers are advised to take photographs of their cattle before they leave the yard by the Irish...
The calving period on suckler farms across the country is well underway. And, from talking to...
Recent research undertaken at Teagasc, Grange – by Mark McGee and David Kenny –...
Looking at the 2018 eProfit monitor results for each of the 14 new demonstration calf-to-beef...
As calving on some dairy farms begins to wind down, the number of Friesian calves presented for...
Agri-Business
The aim of the Teagasc Green Acres Calf to Beef Programme is to have a net margin of €500/ha...
It has been confirmed that the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is in the process of...
A spring-calving herd and grass-fed animals appear to be the main reasons why Ireland has achieved...
The number of suckler-bred calves born – so far this year – has fallen by 26,237 head when...
Antibiotic-free cattle, traditional grass-fed systems and the subsequent high-quality beef that is...
A meat expert has said that antibiotic-free beef will be a market requirement in the...
Normally, at this time of the year, beef supplies begin to tighten and farmers have more bargaining...
Structural changes within the Irish beef sector are very likely if a no-deal Brexit occurs, and...
Dairy
New research means that you can now breed dairy and beef animals that have a greater resistance to...
Live cattle exports are vital to the Irish beef industry. In a sector where beef processors have...
Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) status for Irish beef needs to focus on the suckler side of...
The recent spell of wet weather has slowed the positive momentum that was present at the ringside...
Over the last few months some new figures have emerged in relation to feedlot operations in...
On dairy calf-to-beef farms, there are many things to consider when it comes to feeding calves to...
Independent TD Denis Naughten is urging farmers and farmer representative groups to follow up on a...