Beef
The Department of Agriculture (DAFM) said the live Irish cattle trade can continue through France once it complies with new requirements.
Agri-Business
In a win for traders, the UK government is suspending the introduction of extra border checks on...
Brittany Ferries is set to offer a daily service on the Rosslare-Cherbourg route starting in...
The ICMSA has expressed disappointment in the decision of Stena Line to withdraw its Rosslare to Cherbourg ferry service.
An Irish MEP believes the government must be ready to step in if industry does not replace lost live export capacity.
IFA president Francie Gorman has met with the ambassador of France to Ireland to discuss a range of issues, particularly Mercosur.
There have been further calls from MEPs to ensure that new animal transport rules prioritise Ireland's access to the Single Market.
Dairy
The activist group Ethical Farming Ireland has said it intends to hold a protest this coming weekend at Rosslare Europort over calf exports.
An Irish MEP has called for livestock exporters to be guaranteed that they will continue to be able to access the EU Single Market.
The value of food and live animals exported from Ireland in January 2025 was over €100 million higher than the same month of 2024.
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) Michael Healy-Rae said Ireland will always need live exports.
The Argentine government has announced it will lift the country's 50-year live export ban, amid soaring global demand for its beef.
The minister for agriculture in Germany has proposed new animal welfare rules for non-EU countries importing live animals.
Agriland can reveal exclusive details on a new livestock-carrier vessel that is planned to collect its first consignment of Irish calves...
The largest shipment of pedigree Holstein Friesian in-calf heifers set sail to Algeria from Belview port in south Kilkenny yesterday,..
Food and live animals made up the largest share of exports to the UK in November 2024, according to the latest data
The value of live exports of animals from Ireland stood at €340 million in 2024, up almost 30% from 2023 levels, according to a new report.
The value of Irish exports of food and live animals in October stood at €1.48 billion, according to the Central Statistics Office (CSO).
Agri Politics
The ISPCA has issued a 'Manifesto for Animals' ahead of the general election, urging the public to make their voices count.
The value of food and live animal exports from Ireland in September 2024 stood at €1.377 billion, according to the CSO
The Green Party has pledged in its general election manifesto to end live animal exports to non-EU countries for fattening and slaughter.
The next animal welfare commissioner has said that advancing new legislation on the welfare of animals in transport is one of his priorities.
95% of cattle brought to marts across the island of Ireland in the first nine months of the year were sold, according to DAFM.
