Pig/Poultry
Test alteration simplifies diagnosis of poultry diseases
US Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists have found a way to make it easier to detect two serious poultry diseases...
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Exceptional grain quality - a major boost for Irish poultry sector
The prospect of cheap cereal prices is not the ‘sure fire’ certainty that many commentators are currently making it out...
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How to avoid costly calf registration errors
Are you wondering how you can avoid costly calf registration errors and Bord Bia penalties? As the busy spring season...
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New poultry vaccine delivery system developed in the United States
An alternate vaccine delivery system for new born chicks has been developed by United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists to...
Pig/Poultry
Poultry margins under pressure
With the notable exception of the US, Rabobank is reporting bullish poultry market conditions are turning bearish due to recent...
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UFU welcomes Loan Scheme first phase re-opening for poultry
Ulster Farmers’ Union Deputy President Ian Marshall has welcomed the news that the ‘Agri-Food Loan Scheme’ (AFLS) has been re-opened...
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How will Harvest 2020 strategy impact on poultry sector?
Vincent Carton, the managing director of Carton Brothers poultry processing business, has told AgriLand that Government must do more to...
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Poultry sector holds its breath on new labelling regulations
Carton Brothers’ managing director Vincent Carton has told AgriLand that the Irish poultry sector continues to grow. But it’s far...
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Country of origin labelling rules for pigs and poultry need beefing up, say MEPs
A European Commission proposal that would allow pork to be labelled as “reared” in an EU country even if the...
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Where might trees fit for a sustainable future?
The Teagasc Forestry One to One Clinics facilitate a discussion on where trees might fit for a sustainable future. Teagasc...
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New pig meat, poultry sustainability schemes on the cards
2014 is set to be the year of sustainability for Ireland’s farming sector. New pig meat and poultry sustainability schemes,...
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Prospects for poultry remain strong
According to Rabobank, the outlook for the global poultry sector in 2014 is generally bullish, driven by the tailwind of...
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UK accounted for 83% of poultry exports in 2013
Poultry exports grew four per cent in 2013 to €230m. However the UK remains the largest destination for Irish poultry...
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Free range turkey sellout
With turkeys eaten by 94 per cent of Irish people around Christmas, free range artisan poultry farmers, Bertram and Celine...
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Birds of a feather flock together, Farmers to Market
Cavan is flying the flag for one of Ireland’s leading poultry co-operatives with Farmers to Market. AgriLand caught up with...
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Concern grows over ILT
Vincent Carton, managing director of the Meath-based Carton Brothers’ poultry group, has expressed disappointment at the Department of Agriculture’s inability...
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Watch: Importance of transition period & early lactation
A focus on management and nutrition during the transition period makes all the difference to performance in the next lactation. ...
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Poultry sector set to soar
According to Dr Graeme Park , general manager of the Scottish poultry genetics business Aviagen, the Irish poultry sector is...
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Irish poultry set for funding bonanza
The Irish poultry sector, which employs hundreds of people in mainly Cavan and Monaghan, and throughout Ireland is set to...
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Egg producers – are you registered?
The View from Northern Ireland: Throughout the year, Department of Agriculture and Rural Development’s (DARD) Agri-food Inspection Branch receives many...
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Irish poultry industry at a crossroads, IFA
In Focus: Irish farmers and consumers are being “snubbed” by major retail chains, according to Alo Mohan, national poultry committee...