Beef
Department plans dairy beef genotyping programme
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has confirmed to AgriLand that it is looking at dairy beef genotyping as...
Beef
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has confirmed to AgriLand that it is looking at dairy beef genotyping as...
Beef
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has criticised the “negative running commentary” on dairy beef, saying the focus should...
Beef
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has said that farmers should be actively discouraged from getting involved in...
Beef
Retailers have indicated that, in some cases, they actively prefer dairy beef over suckler-bred beef, according to the president of...
Beef
An upcoming KT approved event titled ‘Achieving Profitable Beef Production’ aims to outline best practice for beef farmers. The event...
Beef
After a 59-day finishing period 50 dairy origin beef heifers from the Gene Ireland Progeny test centre at Tully, Co....
Beef
The Irish dairy-beef industry is ever growing and is a very important cog in the beef production chain. Due to...
Beef
There has been a dramatic increase in dairy cow numbers over the past five years. This is mainly due to...
Beef
Diminishing returns from beef markets have resulted in farmers looking at other options and enterprises to generate a profit. One...
Dairy
Dairy farmers need to keep a number of factors in mind when selecting a beef bull for their dairy herd,...
Other
Increased supports are to become available for farmers under the national Bovine Viral Disease (BVD) Eradication Programme in 2017 for the...