Agri-Business
Grassland farm walk to look at profitability of dairy calf to beef production
This years Irish Grassland Association (IGA) and Beef Conference and Farm Walk is taking place on June 30 in Co....
Agri-Business
This years Irish Grassland Association (IGA) and Beef Conference and Farm Walk is taking place on June 30 in Co....
Sheep
Although EU lamb is still banned in the US due to the TSE rule, the recent removal of the restrictions...
Agri-Business
The Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney has announced the appointment of seven members to the Board of Bord Bia, for...
Beef
Early reports suggest the cattle trade will continue firm this week. The cattle trade has continued its upward momentum recently on...
Beef
A meat processer has indicated that Northern Ireland’s beef sector should be promoted as part of an all-island initiative, with...
Beef
Bord Bia recently hosted nine French and Belgian chefs and seven journalists on a three-day visit to Ireland as part...
Sheep
Last week Bord Bia commenced a promotional drive on Irish lamb which featured a three-week burst of TV advertising to...
Agri-Business
Bord Bia is confident that the identification of a suspected BSE case in Co. Louth today will not adversely impact...
Agri-Business
Two Irish cheese companies recently won gold at the recent Mondial du Fromage cheese trade show in France. Cashel Farmhouse Cheesemakers...
Agri-Business
Nearly 70 Irish companies have benefitted from sales of €7.5m in the UK, as part of the Tesco Taste Bud...
Beef
The national beef kill last week was down again from the same week last year, figures from the Department of...
Agri-Business
Believe it or not but research in the UK has found that there is a perfect ratio of strawberries to...
Agri-Business
Ireland’s ability to grow potatoes was questioned recently by an Australian political advisor who said we “can’t grow potaotes”. The...
Rural Life
Over 94,000 people attended Bord Bia’s Bloom festival in the Phoenix Park, Dublin over the June bank holiday weekend, Bord...
Agri Politics
The European Commission’s proposal on organic farming regulations is “too ambitious” for Ireland, according to the Minister for Agriculture Simon...
Beef
US beef distributors are keen to develop business relationships with Irish beef farmers and processors now that the US market...
Beef
Beef prices are rising according to the IFA’s latest cattle price update. It reports stronger demand from processors this week,...
Sheep
The lamb trade is said to be stronger this week according to the IFA’s latest lamb price update. This comes...