The report in to the Irish beef sector by prominent economist Jim Power was released this evening, Tuesday, March 3....
March 3, 2020
‘Feedlot status’ beef will be ineligible to supply for export to China, under the terms and conditions of Chinese market...
November 14, 2019
The chronic depression that farmers are taking on beef price is not being passed along the food chain, Supermac’s chief...
August 31, 2019
Figures from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine show that the number of slaughtered animals coming from ‘department...
August 26, 2019
Figures freely available on the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine database have indicated the number of cattle coming...
July 10, 2019
Factory-owned and factory-controlled feedlots are “important for ensuring” an all-year-round supply of in-spec cattle, Meat Industry Ireland (MII) has stated....
June 25, 2019
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine has been called on to impose a levy on feedlot cattle by...
May 21, 2019
Competition – or lack thereof – in the beef industry was a key theme for three farming organisations which were...
April 9, 2019
A total of 54,000 cattle originating from ‘Controlled Finishing Units’ – or Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine defined...
March 26, 2019
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has now started publishing the number of cattle killed at EU approved...
Over the last few months some new figures have emerged in relation to feedlot operations in Ireland. Meat Industry Ireland...
March 17, 2019
The different regulations and procedures between feedlot and non-feedlot herds when it comes to an outbreak of bovine TB has...
March 6, 2019
Approximately 5% of the total annual beef kill originates specifically from factory-owned or factory-controlled feedlots. This figure was revealed by...
February 24, 2019
A debate over the extent of specifically factory-owned feedlot operations in Ireland was heard across the national airwaves earlier today...
February 21, 2019
The number of department-defined (restricted) feedlots – whereby stock moved only to slaughter – has increased sixfold across the country...
January 28, 2019
Concerns have been raised over the increasing feedlot kill figures on the overall beef market by Sinn Fein MEP for...
January 14, 2019
Concerns that feedlot operations “undermine” the global image of Irish beef as promoted under Bord Bia’s Origin Green have been...
January 9, 2019
A total of 315,722 cattle that originated from ‘factory feedlots’ were slaughtered at Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine...
December 21, 2018
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