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30-month age limit: Is control being exercised in the sale and supply of beef?

Beef

over 6 years ago

30-month age limit: Is control being exercised in the sale and supply of beef?

While farm organisations have come out this week strongly opposed to the 30-month age limit for...

Beef trade: Factory quotes unchanged, but dealing with lower supplies

Beef

over 6 years ago

Beef trade: Factory quotes unchanged, but dealing with lower supplies

A total number of 35,869 (excluding calves) beef cattle were processed during the week ending...

Beef price: How does Ireland stack up against other EU countries?

Beef

over 6 years ago

Beef price: How does Ireland stack up against other EU countries?

The latest report from the Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC) indicates that Irish beef heifer...

Suckler calvings touching the 100,000 head mark

Beef

over 6 years ago

Suckler calvings touching the 100,000 head mark

The calving season is in full swing on many suckler farms around the country, with farmers...

Purchasing 180 calves from local dairy farms in Co. Kilkenny

Beef

over 6 years ago

Purchasing 180 calves from local dairy farms in Co. Kilkenny

Farming just outside Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny, father-and-son duo Thomas and Peter O’Hanrahan run...

Beef

over 6 years ago

Grazing conditions excellent and all yearlings out in Co. Meath

The recent spell of good weather has allowed farmers to make use of the favourable grazing...

Grazing conditions excellent and all yearlings out in Co. Meath

Beef

over 6 years ago

Beef trade: Factory quotes sound like a 'broken record'

Yet again, farmers and finishers marketing beef cattle continue to battle against the odds this...

Beef trade: Factory quotes sound like a 'broken record'

Beef

over 6 years ago

Department backs 'producer-marketer groups' at IFRG meeting

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has given its backing to a proposal to set up...

Department backs 'producer-marketer groups' at IFRG meeting

Beef

over 6 years ago

Jim Power: 'I'll make a damn good stab at IFA beef investigation'

The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) is currently seeking submissions in respect of its beef...

Jim Power: 'I'll make a damn good stab at IFA beef investigation'

Beef

over 6 years ago

Coveney: 'Significant' amounts to be put toward Brexit supports

Simon Coveney, Tanaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, has said that “significant...

Coveney: 'Significant' amounts to be put toward Brexit supports

Agri-Business

over 6 years ago

'If we lose the UK beef market, we will see plant closures and job losses'

If tariffs were to come in and we loose the UK market, we will see plant closures and job losses....

'If we lose the UK beef market, we will see plant closures and job losses'

Beef

over 6 years ago

Brexit: Tariffs could force Irish beef farmers out of the British market

A speech by the UK’s Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Secretary, Michael Gove, at the National...

Brexit: Tariffs could force Irish beef farmers out of the British market

Beef

over 6 years ago

Beef trade: No change in quotes as supplies increase

There has been no movement in the prices beef factories are offering for steers and heifers this...

Beef trade: No change in quotes as supplies increase

Beef

over 6 years ago

What should I be feeding my suckler cows post calving?

The feed requirement of a suckler cow varies at different times throughout the year and is...

What should I be feeding my suckler cows post calving?

Beef

over 6 years ago

'46% of Irish soils require lime, 59% are deficient in P and 49% are deficient in K'

It is no secret that having soils at optimum pH and at the correct levels for phosphorus (P) and...

'46% of Irish soils require lime, 59% are deficient in P and 49% are deficient in K'

Beef

over 6 years ago

5 factors contributing to profitable dairy-beef production

Dr. Doreen Corridan – Munster Cattle Breeding Group  Expansion in the dairy herd has...

5 factors contributing to profitable dairy-beef production

Beef

over 6 years ago

What does the Beef Environmental Efficiency Pilot involve?

The Beef Environmental Efficiency Pilot (BEEP) was launched by the Minister for Agriculture, Food...

What does the Beef Environmental Efficiency Pilot involve?

Beef

over 6 years ago

2019 suckler calvings: How does the picture look so far?

The calving season is in full swing on many suckler farms around the country. If it hasn’t...

2019 suckler calvings: How does the picture look so far?

Grass

over 6 years ago

Grass advice: Don’t forget a strip wire and back-fence

As it stands, average farm covers are standing in or around 950kg/DM/ha on farms measuring grass...

Grass advice: Don’t forget a strip wire and back-fence

Beef

over 6 years ago

Minister's 'no-deal' strategy: What do farm leaders think?

This morning (February 5), AgriLand learned that the Department of Agriculture, Food and the...

Minister's 'no-deal' strategy: What do farm leaders think?

Beef

over 6 years ago

Teagasc to host national suckler cow conference in Castlebar

Teagasc Mayo are hosting a suckler cow conference on Tuesday, February 12, in the Breaffy House...

Teagasc to host national suckler cow conference in Castlebar

Beef

over 6 years ago

Emergency intervention for beef 'sidelined' as focus shifts to 'targeted payment'

In the context of a disorderly (no-deal) Brexit, the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine...

Emergency intervention for beef 'sidelined' as focus shifts to 'targeted payment'

Beef

over 6 years ago

Top of the agenda in Co. Westmeath: Purchasing calves and focusing on grass

Farming in Mount Temple, Moate, Co. Westmeath, Irvine Allen has been running a dairy calf-to-beef...

Top of the agenda in Co. Westmeath: Purchasing calves and focusing on grass

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