Pig/Poultry
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) has said that there is currently strong market demand for Irish quality assured (QA) pigmeat.
Sheep News
The IFA Sheep Committee chair said that farmers should not be panicked by "unfounded negativity" from factories on market conditions.
The value of Irish sheepmeat exports dropped for the second consecutive year in 2024, falling by 6% to €400 million.
Dairy
Lakeland Dairies will reduce the price it will pay for milk supplied in July in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.
Beef
There is now a growing expectation that global beef and sheep prices could come under some pressure during the period ahead.
Agri-Business
EU beef production is expected to fall this year, according to the latest short-term outlook report issued by the European Commission.
Tillage
The average calorie intake in China, obesity in the US, rising wheat yields in Russia, weather - what affects your grain price?
Sheep
Demand for Irish lamb is set to reach its pinnacle in the coming weeks as the Muslim festival of EID-al-Adha approaches
Rural Life
The farmer behind Coolanowle Organic Farm in Ballickmoyler is seeing a growing demand for organic meat.
Sentiment is now a key factor in determining the tone of international milk markets, according to ICMSA President John Comer.
The outlook for the Irish beef price in 2017 is far from positive with a number of factors set to combine to see Irish prices decline.
Agri Politics
The Commissioner for Agriculture Phil Hogan has said that his continued priority is a fair return for farmers for their product.
