Beef
'EU can no longer credibly rely on Brazilian authorities to certify meat exports'
The Brazilian meat scandal proved there are “systematic failures” in the controls in Brazil and the EU can no longer...
Beef
The Brazilian meat scandal proved there are “systematic failures” in the controls in Brazil and the EU can no longer...
Beef
Milk prices, as opposed to beef returns, will determine the future viability of pedigree Aberdeen Angus breeding, according to one...
Agri Politics
European foreign ministers are talking tough as they set out the EU’s negotiating position on Brexit, following the enactment of...
Agri-Business
A call has been made for co-op bosses to demonstrate strong leadership in the wake of a “new normal” set...
Rural Life
Macra na Feirme has proposed a number of key priorities to reduce the impact of Brexit on young farmers and young people living in...
Agri Politics
Delegates from Food Drink Ireland (FDI) and Meat Industry Ireland (MII) this week met before the Seanad Select Committee on...
N.Ireland
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) is requesting farmers’ views on its recently-published discussion document on Brexit and options for a new...
Agri-Business
Recent calls by a French farm leader for the introduction of a ‘hard’ border between the Republic of Ireland and...
Agri-Business
Export growth to the UK fell sharply from 12% in 2015 to just 2% last year as demand for Irish...
Agri-Business
The need for long-term policy stability and effective market management measures were the key focus of CAP post-2020 policy proposals from the...
Sheep
Ireland exported an estimated 50,000t of sheep meat valued at €240 million in 2016, with 60% of total exports heading...
N.Ireland
Northern Ireland’s agri-food sectors are making real progress in developing policies that will put these industries on a sustainable footing...
Agri-Business
It would be naive to believe that Irish dairy firms will not face some form of trade barrier, fine or...
N.Ireland
Northern Ireland food companies must capitalise on new opportunities for business growth once Brexit becomes a reality, says Northern Ireland...
N.Ireland
The countdown to Brexit means pressure is mounting on Northern Ireland’s farming and food industries, according to Ulster Farmers’ Union...
Agri Politics
Mairead McGuinness, MEP and Vice-President of the European Parliament, led a group of influential members of the European Parliament (MEPs)...
Agri Politics
The President of the IFA (Irish Farmers’ Association), Joe Healy, met with the EU’s chief negotiator on Brexit, Michel Barnier,...
N.Ireland
Ahead of the UK general election, scheduled to take place on June 8, the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) is calling on...