Sheep
Irish sheepmeat exports to France down 10%
Shipments of sheepmeat to France from Ireland were down 10% at 7,600t in the first six months of 2015, according...
Sheep
Shipments of sheepmeat to France from Ireland were down 10% at 7,600t in the first six months of 2015, according...
Agri-Business
Bord Bia’s new lamb campaign to highlight the “unmistakable” taste of quality assured lamb is coming to a TV near you...
Sheep
UK lamb prices recently hit their lowest level since early 2013 and several factors add up to a ‘perfect storm’...
Agri Politics
Australian lamb exports are to reach record levels in the second half (H2) of 2015, AHDB the English organisation for...
N.Ireland
Sheep farmers in Northern Ireland are over £1m worse off than their counterparts in the rest of the UK, according...
N.Ireland
Shoppers in Northern Ireland are being urged to support their sheep farmers by buying Northern Ireland Farm Quality Assured lamb, the...
Sheep
Sheep meat and lamb cannot simply be forgotten about – it needs to be brought in at the same time...
Sheep
The UK lamb market is set for a difficult end to the season, according to ADHB Market Analyst, Debbie Butcher....
Agri-Business
An Irish athlete, who tested positive for clenbuterol, has failed in his attempts to lay the blame for his positive...
Beef
German President Joachim Gauck recently visited a Co. Clare Bord Bia Origin Green beef and sheep farm as part of...
Rural Life
A BBC Northern Ireland reporter recently had a ‘wee moment’ with a lamb when it heeded the call of nature....
Sheep
Like it or not lamb producers have no control over the price per kilo they are paid for their finished product...
Sheep
There was a rise in lamb throughput in UK marts during the week of the Royal Highland Show (15-21 June),...
Sheep
UK retailers are being urged to buy British lamb by the UK’s National Farmers Union (NFU). The UK is an...
Sheep
While sheep farmers across the UK had a near normal lambing period in 2015, lamb losses in Northern Ireland increased...
Sheep
As UK lamb retail prices increased from last month, the producer share of retail price fell in May, Eblex, the...
Sheep
Much of the slowdown in lamb growth rates is due to sward quality in June, Pat McCambridge of the College of Agriculture,...
N.Ireland
Co-operation across the island of Ireland is vital in addressing the recent issues facing sheep farmers after the introduction of new EU...