Podcast
Listen: AgriFocus - record sheep prices with Seamus McMenamin of Bord Bia
In this episode, Agriland deputy news editor Francess McDonnell, speaks to sheepmeat and livestock manager with Bord Bia, Seamus McMenamin about the...
Seamus McMenamin
Sheep News
IFA sheep meeting: No live lamb for processing coming from GB
The importation of lamb from the UK, whether live or in carcass form, was a major talking point and source...
Sheep
Potentially challenging lamb market early next year
Challenging market conditions are possible early next year, due to the potential of increased lamb product at home, as well...
Sheep
'Demand for Irish sheepmeat has weakened in key markets'
Demand for Irish sheepmeat in key markets has weakened recently, according to Bord Bia’s Seamus McMenamin. Speaking to Agriland at...
Sheep
Lamb carcass weights back 1kg compared to last year
Lamb carcass weights are back 1kg compared to this time last year, with this being attributed to challenging conditions farmers...
Sheep
Hope that Irish sheepmeat will hit US market in Q1 in 2023
The hope is that Irish lamb will hit the US market in quarter one (Q1) of 2023, according to Seamus...
Video
Farmland Episode 3 2022
In the latest episode, Stella Meehan speaks to Seamus McMenamin of Bord Bia about calf exports, and Pat Smith about...
Sheep
'Resistance from some big retailers for organic lamb'
There is resistance from some of the big retailers when it comes to stocking organic lamb and this is being...
Sheep News
Bord Bia acknowledges 'frustration' with sheepmeat QA
“I understand the frustration farmers have with the level of the quality assurance (QA) bonuses on offer, but we have...
Sheep News
Sheepmeat imports from New Zealand increase in 2021
Volumes of sheepmeat imports from New Zealand to Ireland in 2021 witnessed an increase, according to sheep sector manager at...
