Beef
Photographs banned and time limit put on Quality Assurance audits
Farmers facing Bord Bia Quality Assurance audits will not have photographs taken of their farm, unless farmers give permission, under...
Beef
Farmers facing Bord Bia Quality Assurance audits will not have photographs taken of their farm, unless farmers give permission, under...
Rural Life
A recent study by Bord Bia has found that almost nine out of 10 (87%) Irish people regard their diet...
Agri-Business
The Irish organic sector, after a lacklustre five-year period, is up 9% in 2015 to €109.5m, according to Stephanie Moe,...
Sheep
The sheep trade for the week ending October 16 has steadied on the back of reduced supplies. That’s according to...
Beef
Imports are set to account for an increased share of the US beef supply in 2015, according to Karen Coyle, of...
Sheep
Factory quotes for lambs have come under pressure this week on the back of a further reduction in demand while...
Beef
One of the largest retailers in Germany, Real Hypermarkets, expects to double its sales of Irish beef in the next...
Beef
Anuga – the world’s largest food fair – attracts over 6,777 exhibitors including those selling Irish beef to thousands of...
Beef
Early quotes from factories this week suggest little change in the beef trade with farmers encouraged to bargain hard to...
Agri-Business
Irish beef exports to Germany have increased by 50% in the past three years and have grown six fold in...
Agri-Business
Twenty Irish food companies are with Bord Bia in Germany this week at the world’s largest trade food fair in...
Beef
Beef farmers could potentially lose €135 on heifers slaughtered this month compared to the same animals slaughtering in August. This...
Sheep
35% of Irish consumers eat lamb on two or more occasions each month, a recent EU survey has found. The...
Rural Life
Today. October 2, 2015 is National Potato Day in Ireland and we’ve got a load of potato facts to mark...
Sheep
The national sheep kill to date is running 1% ahead of 2014 levels, figures from the Department of Agriculture show....
Beef
Irish weanling exports have fallen by 45.9% in 2015 which is a drop of almost 10,000 head of cattle on...
Beef
There shouldn’t be a huge difficulty in marketing the anticipated additional beef volumes next year, according to Bord Bia Beef and...
Beef
Feedback from exporters eligible to export beef to the US indicates that exports to date had reached approximately 330 tonnes...