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Do you know all you need to pass your QA audit?

September 19, 2018

Bord Bia and Teagasc continue their series of farm walks this September and October, designed to highlight the benefits of Quality Assurance (QA)…

Bord Bia focuses on Origin Green, QA supports, markets and careers at ‘Ploughing 2018’

September 18, 2018

The Bord Bia stand (Block 3; Row 11; Stand 248) this year highlights the success of Origin Green in positioning Irish food and…

Spuds up: Bord Bia gears up for National Potato Day 2018

September 17, 2018

Rural Life

Bord Bia has announced the details of this year’s National Potato Day which takes place on Friday, October 5. The annual celebration honours…

Calf registrations: What breeds are up and which are on the decline?

September 17, 2018

Beef

Dairy expansion is continuing in Ireland, while the suckler-beef sector remains under pressure. As of August 31, 2018, 752,506 calves were registered to…

Tipperary farm to host Bord Bia and Teagasc KT Farm Walk

September 10, 2018

Beef

Tipperary farmers, Jim and Audrey Parkinson, will host the next in the series of Bord Bia and Teagasc September farm walks this Wednesday,…

Midlands farmer labels pig price battle as ‘race to the bottom’

August 17, 2018

Pig/Poultry

A midlands pig farmer has frankly described the current price being paid to producers as “a race to the bottom”. Although pork is…

Bord Bia to host farmers’ market workshops

August 14, 2018

Rural Life

Bord Bia is set to host a series of skills workshops designed for farmers’ market producers this September. Specially developed by Bord Bia,…

‘Grow with Aldi’ programme backs 70 new Irish products

August 8, 2018

Agri-Business

Aldi has today (Wednesday, August 8) announced that over 70 new Irish products, produced by 38 Irish food and drinks suppliers, will be…

Irish beef for sale on China’s largest online supermarkets

July 30, 2018

Agri-Business

Chinese consumers can now order Irish beef online on what is said to be two of China’s largest online platforms. Both Alibaba’s Tmall Supermarket…

Bord Bia audit: ‘Record keeping is a pitfall area’

July 28, 2018

Beef

Over 300 farmers descended on Fergal Doyle’s suckler and sheep farm in Co. Mayo on Monday last as part of an information evening…

Live cattle export: How much is it worth to the industry?

July 26, 2018

Beef

Calf exports witnessed a massive increase in 2018. Some 138,234 calves were exported from Ireland by live export means over the first six…

Cull cows ‘not sole contributor’ to kill increase on factory floor

July 25, 2018

Beef

The total accumulative slaughtering of cull cows over the course of 2018 to date has increased by approximately 4%, according to Joe Burke,…

How many people have been killed on Irish farms in the last 10 years?

July 24, 2018

Beef

A large crowd attended the first of a series of farm walks organised by Bord Bia and Teagasc to provide farmers with a…

Farm walk series to highlight quality assurance and Origin Green message

July 19, 2018

Beef

A farm walk with Bord Bia and Teagasc will take place on the farm of Fergal Doyle, Tubberavine, Lahardane, Co. Mayo on Monday, July…

Luxembourg retailer strikes deal to exclusively stock Irish lamb

July 10, 2018

Sheep

The decision of Luxembourg retailer Cactus to exclusively stock Irish lamb from its self-service and butcher counters has been welcomed by Bord Bia.…

‘Will EID give us a higher price for our lambs?’

July 10, 2018

Sheep

The EID (electronic identification) tagging debate has been rumbling on for weeks now, with the Department of Agriculture and farmers still at loggerheads…

What’s driving the purchasing decisions for Irish dairy products?

July 5, 2018

Agri-Business

Bord Bia – the Irish food board – recently completed an exercise in market research, which sought the opinions of 55 trade customers…

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