Agri-Business
Cattle tag tender withdrawn after legal issues raised by a number of companies
The cattle tag tender has been withdrawn by the Department of Agriculture, in light of two companies challenging the legality of...
Agri-Business
The cattle tag tender has been withdrawn by the Department of Agriculture, in light of two companies challenging the legality of...
Beef
In recent years, prices for organic beef in factories have generally been 15 to 20% higher than conventional prices, according...
Beef
Bluetongue outbreaks appear to have slowed down in France, with no recent updates of outbreaks of the disease from the...
Beef
In 2016, gross EU beef production is expected to further increase by 2.4%, driven by higher slaughterings and very dynamic...
Agri-Business
UK meat manufacturer Hilton Food Group has agreed a partnership with a Portuguese retail chain to strengthen its position in the...
Beef
Farm organisations could and should be much more ‘stronger’ in terms of their language when it comes to Mercosur, Sinn Fein...
Beef
A further 27 cattle from a Co. Monaghan farm have tested positive for the banned substance clenbuterol, also known as...
Agri-Business
One German retail hypermarket chain REAL purchased over 5,000t of Irish beef in 2015, according to Mark Zieg of Bord Bia. The...
Beef
Farmers should not panic about the immediate impacts of Brexit on beef price, ICSA Beef Chairman Edmond Phelan has said....
Beef
The fertility of the Irish suckler herd is lagging behind that of the dairy herd, according to Teagasc’s Mervyn Parr....
Beef
Following a review of its dietary guidelines, the Chinese government is now encouraging its consumers to eat less meat. Under...
Beef
Visitors at the upcoming Livestock Event will be able to find out how to make more from forage, the cheapest form...
Beef
Volatility is a key theme across most beef markets at the moment, according to Angus Gidley-Baird, Senior Animal Protein Analyst...
Beef
With approximately 80,000 extra cattle expected to come onto the market later this year, the Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed,...
Dairy
There has been an increase in the number of dairy farmers using beef sires in 2016, according to marketing manager...
Agri-Business
A Co.Meath meat wholesaler has been found guilty of falsely declaring beef as being of Irish origin. The Food Safety Authority...
Beef
The ICSA has called on the Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed to redouble his efforts to secure additional markets for...
Beef
The identification of angel dust in a beef animal last week by the Department of Agriculture and the subsequent traceability actions...