Beef News
Bord Bia has again expressed confidence that the number of cattle eligible to attain ‘Irish Grass Fed Beef’ PGI status will increase.
Agri-Business
Ireland’s response to climate change, sustainability, and feeding the world must be viewed through the prism of grazed grass and silage
N.Ireland
Northern farmers will need to be vigilant that promised changes to the Republic's PGI status for Irish Grass Fed Beef actually take place.
Opinion
Ireland’s farm minister has confirmed that the application to secure PGI status for Irish grass fed beef has been submitted to Brussels
Beef
The publication of the final version of the Protected Geographical Indicator (PGI) application for “Irish Grass Fed Beef” has been announced.
Northern Ireland could be included in a cover letter on the Republic of Ireland's application for PGI status for Irish Grass-Fed Beef, AgriLand can reveal.
Northern Irish agricultural industry leaders have warned they could object to the Republic's Grass-Fed PGI application should it persist in excluding northern farmers.
Agri Politics
The Minister for Agriculture has said he will be raising two issues with the European Commission regarding the application for PGI status.
The protected geographical indication (PGI) status for ‘Irish grass-fed beef’ has caused a large amount of confusion for people.
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers' Association (ICSA) has said the potential fallout from Brexit must be top of the agenda.
Naughten said the application for PGI status for Irish grass-fed beef will be the final nail in the coffin of the suckler industry.
